code Related

Vietnam War veterans of the 1ST and 2nd Battalions, 7th Cavalry Regiment reunited in honor of the upcoming movie,"We Were Soldiers". III Corps and Fort Hood Command Sergeant Major (SGM) Dennis E. Webster, USA, (left), and his wife Sandra talk with actor Barry Pepper before a special showing of the movie. In the movie, Pepper portrays journalist Joe Galloway, who wrote the book with Lieutenant General (LGEN) Hal Moore. The movie, based on the book,"We Were Soldiers Once ... And Young", portrays one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War: LZ X-Ray

Patrick Stephenson (center), and his girlfriend Kay Haugen (left) talk with Lieutenant General (LGEN) Harold G. Moore (Ret.), USA, (right), outside the 1ST Cavalry Division Museum. Vietnam War veterans of the 1ST and 2nd Battalions, 7th Cavalry Regiment reunited in honor of the authors upcoming movie,"We Were Soldiers". The movie, based on the book,"We Were Soldiers Once ... And Young", portrays one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War: LZ X-Ray. Stephenson, who was a specialist in the 1/7, is mentioned in the book as a radio telephone operator

Authors, Joseph L. Galloway (left) and Lieutenant General (LGEN) Harold G. Moore (Ret.), USA, (right), share a light moment while speaking at an Officer Professional Development session at Fort Hood's Howze Theater. Vietnam War veterans of the 1ST and 2nd Battalions, 7th Cavalry Regiment reunited in honor of the authors upcoming movie,"We Were Soldiers". The movie, based on the book,"We Were Soldiers Once ... And Young", portrays one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War: LZ X-Ray

Lieutenant General (LGEN) Jack T. Gregory, new commander, 7th Air Force, speaks at a ceremony marking the deactivation of the 314th Air Division and the reactivation of the 7th Air Force. General (GEN) Robert W. Bazley, commander, Pacific Air Forces, is sitting next to the podium, and Major General (MGEN) James T. Callaghan, commander, Republic of Korea/US Combined Forces Command, is seated next to him

US Army (USA) Brigadier General (BGEN) Charles H. Davidson IV, Commander, 350th Civil Affairs Command (CAC), speaks during a Memorial Service honoring USA Sergeant First Class (SFC) Curtis Mancini, 478th CAB, who was killed in action while serving his country, in Western Afghanistan. The Service is being held during the Opening Ceremonies for Camp Mancini, which is located in the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, named in honor and in memory of USA SFC Curtis Mancini

Brigadier GEN. William R. Looney III, Commander 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia and the Air Power Expeditionary Force Commander, answers questions about the Air Power Expeditionary Force Operation. The news conference was held at the Inter-Continental Hotel in Amman, Jordan. Seated left to right are Major GEN. Mohammend Ababneh, CHIEF of the Royal Jordanian Air Force, Brigadier GEN. Looney III and Mr. Bob Beecroft the Charge'd'Affaires at the United States Embassy in Amman, Jordan. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Steven W. Boutelle (left), USA CHIEF Information Officer (G-6); Major General (MGEN) Janet Hicks (center), the outgoing Commanding General (CG), US Army Signal Center & Fort Gordon (USASC & FG); and a General Dynamics contractor dignitary (right) all hold a large pair of scissors to the cut the red, white, and blue ribbon during the grand opening celebration of the new Joint Network Node (JNN) Network Training Facility (JNNTF), at the General Dynamics C4 Systems Resident School, in Brant Hall, Fort Gordon, Georgia (GA). The JNNTF is designed to prepare USA Signal Corps Soldiers for the next generation of battlefield communications to deliver...

Major General William Looney, 14th Air Force commander, and Major General H. J. "Mitch" Mitchell, Air Force Space Command Director of Operations, greet STAFF Sergeant Barton Bosarge, USAF, as Iron Mike, mascot for the 21st Space Wing Knights of Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Brigadier General Robert Kehler, 21st Space Wing commander, of the Knights follows his mascot as they arrive at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, for GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile n, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates...

LGEN William W. Momyer receives his fourth star from GEN William C. Westmoreland, left, and GEN Creighton W. Abrams, right, commander, and deputy commander, U.S. Forces, Vietnam. Momyer, deputy commander, air operations, U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV), and commander, 7th Air Force, was nominated for the rank by President Lyndon B. Johnson

Lieutenant General (LGEN) Harold G. Moore (Ret.), USA, (left), who was in the battle, talks with actress Madeleine Stowe and her husband, actor Brian Benben. Vietnam War veterans of the 1ST and 2nd Battalions, 7th Cavalry Regiment reunited in honor of the authors upcoming movie,"We Were Soldiers". The movie, based on the book,"We Were Soldiers Once ... And Young", portrays one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War: LZ X-Ray. Ms Stowe plays Moore's wife in the movie

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Fort Hood

State: Texas (TX)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM

Scene Camera Operator: Amy B. Bombassaro, CIV

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

label_outline

Tags

lieutenant general lieutenant general lgen harold harold g moore ret usa battle talks actress madeleine stowe actress madeleine stowe husband actor brian benben actor brian benben war vietnam war veterans battalions cavalry regiment cavalry regiment honor authors movie soldiers young vietnam war x ray lz x ray ms stowe wife movies we were soldiers madeleine stowe 7th calvalry regiment battles texas fort hood high resolution scene major command us national archives vietnam veterans
date_range

Date

15/02/2002
place

Location

create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Harold G, Stowe, We Were Soldiers

The 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain) concluded

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-11872-04] Secretary's Open Forum session on the documentary film investigating Southeast Asian sex trafficking, "Trading Women." [Panel discussion in Loy Henderson Auditorium featured the film's narrator, actress Angelina Jolie; the film's writer-director, David Feingold; Under Secretary for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky; and Ambassador-at-Large and Director of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, John Miller. Panelists were introduced by Open Forum Chairman William Keppler.] [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State] [59-CF-DS-11872-04_O_F_5_25_04_068.jpg]

Events marking the designation of Graceland Mansion, home of Elvis Presley, Memphis, Tennessee, as a National Historic Landmark, with appearance by actress Priscilla Presley

[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_Scarl_Ellis_4-19-06] [2006 Family Heritage Awards Ceremony at the] National Park Service's Ellis Island Immigration Museum in New York City, New York, with Acting Interior Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett [among the speakers and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, author Frank McCourt, advertising executive Shelly Lazarus, and major league baseball's Tommy Lasorda among the featured awardees] [48-DPA-N_Scarl_Ellis_4-19-06_DOI_3033.JPG]

U.S. Army soldiers with the 1st Cavalry Division, Task

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-11872A-04] Reception at Harry S. Truman Building for actress Angelina Jolie, greeted by Department officials and staff [including Secretary Colin Powell, Under Secretary for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky, and Secretary's Open Forum Chairman William Keppler. Jolie participated in Open Forum panel discussion of the documentary film that she narrated, "Trading Women," an investigation of Southeast Asian sex trafficking.] [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State] [59-CF-DS-11872A-04_DSC_0060.JPG]

GEN Russell E. Dougherty, USAF (Ret.)

[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_Scarl_Ellis_4-19-06] [2006 Family Heritage Awards Ceremony at the] National Park Service's Ellis Island Immigration Museum in New York City, New York, with Acting Interior Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett [among the speakers and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, author Frank McCourt, advertising executive Shelly Lazarus, and major league baseball's Tommy Lasorda among the featured awardees] [48-DPA-N_Scarl_Ellis_4-19-06_DOI_3009.JPG]

[Astrophysics Institute, Bill Curtis, Fulbright Student]

U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command Commanding General

A replica of a Japanese Val Type 99 bomber aircraft flies during a re-enactment of World War II battles. The event is being staged by the Confederate Air Force, a private historical organization that restores and preserves World War II-era aircraft. The re-enactment is part of the Air Force Association's Gathering of Eagles '86, an international aerospace event celebrating the anniversaries of the Strategic Air Command, Tactical Air Command and the independent Air Force Association

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-26-08_SOI_K_Gettys_Ev] [Opening ceremony unveiling the new] Museum and Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joining Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell, National Park Service officials including Gettysburg Superintendent John Latschar, representatives of The Gettysburg Foundation, and Civil War movie actor Stephen Lang among the dignitaries delivering remarks] [48-DPA-09-26-08_SOI_K_Gettys_Ev_DOI_0270.JPG]

Topics

lieutenant general lieutenant general lgen harold harold g moore ret usa battle talks actress madeleine stowe actress madeleine stowe husband actor brian benben actor brian benben war vietnam war veterans battalions cavalry regiment cavalry regiment honor authors movie soldiers young vietnam war x ray lz x ray ms stowe wife movies we were soldiers madeleine stowe 7th calvalry regiment battles texas fort hood high resolution scene major command us national archives vietnam veterans