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Ritchie Attends Deployment Ceremony
Patty Ritchie
January 13, 2014
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ISSUE:
- Military Affairs
- Military
- Troops
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State Senator Patty Ritchie visited Fort Drum recently, to attend a deployment ceremony for roughly 1,000 10th Mountain Division headquarters and sustainment brigade soldiers. The ceremony marked the beginning of a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan.
(Senator Ritchie is pictured in the above photo with Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy and Maj. Gen. Stephen Townsend)