1st SFG (A) To Conduct a Wreath-Laying Ceremony Thursday in Recognition of Memorial Day

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JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. – 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) and First in Asia Association (FIAA) will conduct a Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony Thursday, May 15, at 11 a.m. at the unit headquarters.

The ceremony will include a moment of silence for all fallen comrades whose names are engraved on the Memorial Wall followed by bell tolls for each of the three most recent fallen unit members.  Key speakers will include a member of the 1SFG(A) command team and retired Army Lt. Col. Dennis Downey, President of the FIAA.

Media interested in attending the ceremony need to contact 1SFG (A) PAO office to coordinate escort onto JBLM and 1SFG(A) compound by calling (253) 967-2817 before 5 p.m. Wednesday.

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