Straight on medium shot of a Sergeant Steven Strickland, a Soldier from Alpha Company, 1ST of the 9th Cavalry, 1ST Cavalry Division, as he became the first casualty during practice fire and maneuver tactics at Fort Hood, Texas' owl Creek assault course on May 19th, 1999. He broke his arm as his squad entered thick brush assaulting a bunker (Not shown). SGT Strickland is stabilized by 1ST of the 9th Cavalry's medic, Private john Williams prior to being taken to the hospital via MEDEVAC Ambulance (Not shown)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Fort Hood
State: Texas (TX)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
19/05/1999
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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