5,500 troops to participate in inauguration

navytimes.com 20 Jan '13, 4pm

5,500 troops to participate in inauguration

http://www.navytimes.com/news/2013/01/military-5500-troops-participate-inauguration-012013/ 5,500 troops to participate in inauguration By Joe Gould - Staff writer Posted : Sunday Jan 20, 2013 11:18:39 EST As the world watches the commander in chief inaugurated for a second term Jan. 21 in Washington, D.C., some 5,500 service members are expected to take part in the pageantry, both in the parade and behind the scenes. “It’s a great way to showcase the military and a great way to honor the commander in chief, a great way to recognize civilian control of the military and celebrate all that’s good about our great democracy,” said Army Maj. Gen. Michael Linnington, commander of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region. Inauguration Obama, Biden being sworn in for 2nd term (1/20) Vice President Biden sworn in for a 2nd term (1/20) Obama girls, military kids rock out a...

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