Training the next generation
S/Sgt. John Kelly inspects Sgt. Jason Garver's weapon during morning inspection.
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2008, FortMiles.org For this event, morning inspection took place inside of the barracks due to rain.
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2008, FortMiles.org Members of the 261st Coast Artillery stand at attention during morning barracks inspection.
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2008, FortMiles.org Members of the 261st Coast Artillery stand at attention during morning barracks inspection.
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2008, FortMiles.org Ribbons for service are pinned to the shirt of Chris Kelly by Capt. Michael Rogers while 1st Lt. Ian Parker looks on.
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2008, FortMiles.org Capt. Rogers shakes the hand of Chris Kelly during an awards presentation formation while 1st Lt. Ian Parker looks on.
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2008, FortMiles.org 1st Lt. Ian Parker presents awards for service to S/Sgt. Ken Lee.
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2008, FortMiles.org Members of the 261st Coast Artillery assume formation on the company street to receive awards for service at Fort Miles.
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2008, FortMiles.org Members of the 261st Coast Artillery prepare the M1903 3-inch AMTB gun for firing.
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2008, FortMiles.org Members of the 261st pose with the M1903 3-Inch gun.
Top from left: Pvt. Kevin Tucker & Cpl. Chris Kelly
Center from left: 2nd Lt. Lee McDaniel, Pvt. Steven Mooney & S/Sgt. Rob Riley
Bottom from left: Capt. Michael Rogers, Pfc. Guy Dellatorre, Pvt. Art Ellison, S/Sgt. John Kelly, Sgt. Jason Garver (behind) & Sgt. Tim Resch
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2008, FortMiles.org The granddaughter of Horace Knowles, a veteran of the 261st Coast Artillery, prepares to pull the trigger on the M1903 3-Inch gun.
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2008, FortMiles.org At each event John Zistl and his crew represent the Army Air Forces stationed at Dover Army Air Field.
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2008, FortMiles.org Guards and officers of Fort Miles guard sailors from U-858 as they form a POW work detail.
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2008, FortMiles.org Crewmembers of U-858 stand at ease as MPs and guards from Fort Miles process their surrender.
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2008, FortMiles.org Fort Miles officers and MPs review papers seized from U-858 crewmembers.
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2008, FortMiles.org Crewmembers from U-858 stand at attention as US officers prepare to search them.
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2008, FortMiles.org S/Sgt John Kelly checks under the cap of Thilo Bode (portrayed by Jeff Dolhanczyk) during the surrender of U-858.
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2008, FortMiles.org The commander of U-858 is guarded by Sgt. Tim Resch during the surrender of U-858.
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2008, FortMiles.org Crewmembers of U-858 stand in formation as they are searched one by one by Fort Miles MPs.
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2008, FortMiles.org Capt. Michael Rogers takes the surrender of U-858 from Thilo Bode (Jeff Dolhanczyk). Just as in 1945, the surrender is conducted in german, and an interpreter is needed. Sgt. Tim Resch translates for the US officers.
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2008, FortMiles.org Tim Phillips, one of the U-858 crewmembers, holds his arms out to allow US officers to search him. The German crewmembers did not take orders from US officers - only thier German officers.
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2008, FortMiles.org The August event was topped off by a summer street party with a brass band playing tunes of the 40s.
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2008, FortMiles.org The August event was topped off by a summer street party with a brass band playing tunes of the 40s.
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2008, FortMiles.org The August event was topped off by a summer street party with a brass band playing tunes of the 40s.
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2008, FortMiles.org
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S/Sgt. John Kelly inspects Sgt. Jason Garver's weapon during morning inspection.
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