Delaware National Guard - DNG News 2002

Delaware National Guard
261st pays special recognition to soldiers who go the extra mile
By Maj. Jane Zak, 198th Signal Battalion

Staff Sgt. Charles Kosiek (left), Company B, 280th Signal Battalion, was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for being selected as the 261st Signal Brigade’s nomination for NCO of the Year. Sgt. 1st Class Brian Perry, 259th Signal Company was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for his outstanding performance during Grecian Firebolt ’02.

Brig. Gen. James Dougherty presents Spc. Thomas Dougherty, 259th Signal Company, with the Army Commendation Medal for being selected as the 261st Signal Brigade’s nomination for Soldier of the Year.
Editor's note: Spc. Dougherty and Brig. Gen. Dougherty are not related.

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Special Recognition

On behalf of Brig. Gen. James Dougherty, the 261st Signal Brigade would like to recognize the individuals and organizations who were instrumental in making the Honors Dinner event a success – The First Regiment Color Guard, the 287th Army Band Starlight Combo, Pfc. Eugena Roache, Det. 1 444th Mobile Public Affairs, and Sgt. Nina Ritter, who sang during the ceremony.

Members of the 287th Band’s Starlight Combo, Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Snyder, 2nd Lt. Michael Jochen, Sgt. Smith, and Sgt. Prosack play music during the cocktail hour that preceeded the formal Honors Dinner ceremony.

CW4 (Ret.) Charlie Glenn, WO1 Robert Wardell, and Sgt. 1st Class Tom Tritelli stand at attention during the Posting of the Colors ceremony.

Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) Pappy Eastburn,1st Regiment Color Guard, listens for the command to ‘Display The Colors’.

Sgt. Nina Ritter, Delaware National Guard Recruiter, sings "Amazing Grace" after the playing of "Taps" in honor of the members of the Guard who have died in battle.

Sgt. 1st Class June Stockton, National Color Bearer for the 1st Regiment Color Guard, proudly displays the ceremonial color belt.

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Members of the 287th Band’s Starlight Combo, Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Snyder, 2nd Lt. Michael Jochen, Sgt. Smith, and Sgt. Prosack play music during the cocktail hour that preceeded the formal Honors Dinner ceremony.		CW4 (Ret.) Charlie Glenn, WO1 Robert Wardell, and Sgt. 1st Class Tom Tritelli stand at attention during the Posting of the Colors ceremony.

Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) Pappy Eastburn,1st Regiment Color Guard, listens for the command to ‘Display The Colors’.	Sgt. Nina Ritter, Delaware National Guard Recruiter, sings "Amazing Grace" after the playing of "Taps" in honor of the members of the Guard who have died in battle.	Sgt. 1st Class June Stockton, National Color Bearer for the 1st Regiment Color Guard, proudly displays the ceremonial color belt.