Pass in Review: The Tale Of The Flying Half Section

When our battalion commander announced his new assignment, he had very specific designs for his change of command. Since the 2nd Battalion, 10th Field Artillery (the Rock's Support), was the only field artillery battalion at Fort Benning, Ga., something special was needed to mark the proud trad...

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Published inArmy Vol. 59; no. 2; p. 52
Main Authors Rackley, David, Womble, Frank, Patrie, Jim
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Arlington Association of the US Army 01.02.2009
Subjects
Artillery
Component parts
Horses
Military personnel
Museums
Rites & ceremonies
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Summary:When our battalion commander announced his new assignment, he had very specific designs for his change of command. Since the 2nd Battalion, 10th Field Artillery (the Rock's Support), was the only field artillery battalion at Fort Benning, Ga., something special was needed to mark the proud traditions of our branch and show our infantry brethren how it was done. [...] order, SFC Wilburn's team found four riding horses stabled at Fort Benning; the owners agreed to have their horses trained to pull a wagon.
ISSN:0004-2455