Members of the 261st stand at attention during morning formation on 15 August 2009.
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2009, FortMiles.org Cadet Corporal E. S. Wallen holds the guideon during morning formation.
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2009, FortMiles.org First Sergeant Resch gives the morning roll call.
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2009, FortMiles.org Gunnery Sergeant Monte Deamer (USMC) secures the colors to the flagpole as CTPO3 Kosaveach stands at present arms.
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The formation salutes the colors on the morning of 15 August.
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2009, FortMiles.org Second Lt. McDaniel inspects Sgt. Mynatt during morning formation.
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2009, FortMiles.org Weapons are inspected during morning formation on 15 August 2009.
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2009, FortMiles.org Capt. Rogers and 2Lt. McDaniel inspect the barracks on the morning of 15 August 2009.
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2009, FortMiles.org Troops stand at attention alongside their bunks during barracks inspection.
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2009, FortMiles.org Troops stand at attention alongside their bunks during barracks inspection.
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T/5 Ellison and Sgt. Garver receive the medal for military merit for outstanding service to the 261st Coast Artillery.
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2009, FortMiles.org T/5 Ellison was awarded the medal for military merit for his design and construction of the new 3-inch shell casings that returned the M1903 at Fort Miles to operational status.
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2009, FortMiles.org First Lt. Parker, the battery XO pins the medal for military merit on Sgt. Garver.
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2009, FortMiles.org T/5 Ellison and Sgt. Garver stand at attention after receiving their awards.
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2009, FortMiles.org Sgt. Garver was awarded the medal for military merit for his outstanding service to the 261st. Garver designed, restored and constructed the battery communications system that is currently operating at Fort Miles.
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2009, FortMiles.org The gun crew sets up to fire the M1903 with the newly designed shell casings.
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2009, FortMiles.org Sgt. Garver checks the breech after firing the M1903 three inch gun at Fort Miles.
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2009, FortMiles.org Sgt. Garver checks the breech after firing the M1903 three inch gun at Fort Miles.
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2009, FortMiles.org Sgt. Mynatt prepares for reloading.
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2009, FortMiles.org The M1903 3-inch is fired during the event. The new shell casings allow for a much larger powder charge, which has greatly enhanced the performance of the weapon.
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2009, FortMiles.org Gunnery Sgt. Deamer stands in front of the WC during the event.
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2009, FortMiles.org T/5 Hattier and C/Cpl Wallen stand by on the WC while the crew of U858 is processed.
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2009, FortMiles.org The crew of U858 awaits inspection from Fort Miles MPs.
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2009, FortMiles.org The crew of U-858 march in formation during surrender proceedings at Fort Miles.
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2009, FortMiles.org The Captain of U858 surrenders to US forces at Fort Miles.
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2009, FortMiles.org Battery Executive Officer waits for the crewmembers of U858 at the rear of the WC while T/5 Hattier and C/Cpl Wallen look on.
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2009, FortMiles.org US forces discuss terms of surrender with the Captain of U-858.
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2009, FortMiles.org The Captain of U858 watches as his crew is processed for surrender by US forces.
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2009, FortMiles.org A crewmember is searched by US forces during surrender operations at Fort Miles.
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2009, FortMiles.org The Captain of U-858 is processed for surrender as the rest of the crew is moved toward the WC for transport. The Captain will be transported in another vehicle and taken directly to Washington DC.
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2009, FortMiles.org The crew of U-858 is loaded into the WC for transport to the stockade.
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2009, FortMiles.org The crew of U858 is ready for transport as Capt. Rogers speaks with the US Navy Captain commanding the surrender procedures.
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Members of the 261st stand at attention during morning formation on 15 August 2009.
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