2nd BCT, 1st AD Deployment Cerimony

[SScurlock375]

These are some pictures that I took during the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division's Deployment Cerimony which took place on the 10th of this month. The unit is currently deploying to kuwait with the 101st Airborne Division where they will prepare for a year in Iraq.

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Brigade Commander(COL.Scurlock) and Brigade Command Sergeant Major(CSM Santoss) case the colors. The Brigade colors will be unfirled once they reach Iraq.

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Brigade XO and Staff

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1st AD Band During Pass and Review

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Artillary Section fired a Salute to members of the 2nd BCT who gave their lives in the unit's first deployment to Iraq.

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COL.Scurlock and CSM.Santoss prepare to "tap the keg" at the fest that followed the cerimony.

Please keep the Soldiers and Families of this unit in your hearts and minds. Hope you've enjoyed my pictures!

[Ballistic]

Outstanding pictures, thanks heaps for sharing them. Best of luck and a safe return to all the soldiers going over there.

[Blackburn]

Yeah, thanks for posting them!

Keep on rocking guys!

[KramerIDF]

Is this unit stationed in Germany? Just curious why they are holding a German Flag.

[SScurlock375]

Yes, we're stationed in Baumholder, Germany.

[Theodore]

Great Photos!!