Col. Terrece Harris, Chief of Staff for Program Executive
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Col. Terrece Harris, Chief of Staff for Program Executive Office Intelligence Electronic Warfare & Sensors, speaks at Meadowvale Elementary School, Havre De Grace, Md., April 12, 2019. Harris was asked to share his thoughts on leadership, history and patriotism as part of the pre-K through fifth grade schools Patriot Program, a special program where children learn about the history, principles and founding ideals of the United States. Harris spoke briefly, saying "The history of Patriots goes back many years, but as a point of reference we'll go back to the time of the American Revolution and the declaration of the United States as an independent nation in July 1776… a long time ago. Some of the known Patriots throughout history…through deeds and accomplishments: John Adams-Vice President to George Washington and 2nd U.S. President, Alexander Graham Bell-Scientist and inventor, on the military side the Buffalo Soldiers that served their country in many conflicts, Albert Einstein-famous scientist, Abraham Lincoln-16th President, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights leader, and Women and men in the Armed forces-serving their country, as well as first responders, and outstanding teachers, faculty and parents." Harris closed with a poem: Allegiance by Tech. Sgt. Michael Fournier, United States Air Force. US Army Photo/John Higgins
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