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297th Support Battalion Soldiers Welcomed Home FORT RICHARDSON, Alaska –Governor Sarah Palin shakes hands with Cpl. Ben Chapman, from Fairbanks, Thursday, May 1 prior to the official Welcome Home Ceremony for the Alaska Army National Guard’s B Company, 297th Support Battalion. The Governor gave letters of appreciation to several Soldiers who were previously awarded Bronze Stars with Valor and Purple Hearts. While deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Chapman acted as lead truck commander for 1st Platoon.
Photo: Sgt. Karima Turner, DMVA Public Affairs |
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Alaska Department of Military & Veterans Affairs |
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