Remembering the fallen on Memorial Day

A Memorial Day message from U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, AFRICOM commander, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher.



By Staff Sgt. Flor Gonzalez U.S. Africa Command Möhringen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany May 29, 2021
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