US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) William Umbach, and his wife Marlene, enroute to the Article 32 hearing room at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA). USAF Major Umbach is one of two pilots involved in the Tarnak Farms Friendly Fire incident on April 17, 2002 that killed four Canadian soldiers and injured eight near Kandahar, Afghanistan. The Article 32 hearing investigation of the charges against the two pilots determines whether to try by court-martial. In the background are some of the many media members covering the hearing
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Barksdale Air Force Base
State: Louisiana (LA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: ACC
Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael A. Kaplan, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
20/01/2003
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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