World War II to Afghanistan: Rocket scientist, third generation Marine serves in Helmand province
Summary
First Lt. William J. Fredericks, an artillery officer currently
deployed to Afghanistan with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine
Regiment, prepares to head out on a foot patrol in Helmand province. Fredericks is an aerospace engineer at NASA Langley Research Center in
Hampton, Va., but joined the Marine Corps reserves to follow in his
father and grandfather’s footsteps as a third generation Marine.
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2nd battalion
14th marine regiment
afghanistan
rc sw
regional command southwest
helmand
helmand province
world war ii to afghanistan rocket scientist third generation marine serves in helmand province
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Date
29/05/2011
Location
Langley Air Force Base
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37.08277, -76.36200
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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