HOTH Mission
Marques A. Martins
US Army National Guard
Ronkonkoma, NY - 05/29/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
CW5 Marques A. Martins has been a US Army National Guard aviator doing his duties honorably to protect this nation. We have stood for his unit on deployment and welcomed them home in the past. We have been asked by Col. Jason C Lefton, Commanding Officer of the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, to be present with a flag line as CW5 Martins does his last flight into the base. This will signify his retirement after 42 years serving his country.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
05/29/2024 at 11:50am
Staging Location:
US Army Aviation Support (AASF-1)
201 Schaefer Dr.
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Pete Jepson
631-922-6330
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 15, May 2024
The CDC has changed its COVID-19 protocol recommendations for 2024, updating them to reflect the changing severity and transmission of the virus. Please click here for the latest information and continue to practice common sense distancing protocols while in enclosed locations.
Special Information:
Please remember to bring your flags. I will only have about 4 or 5 extra. ALSO IMPORTANT have your license for identification as you will not get in without it. Times given to me are 12:30pm to 2 o'clock for flight and acknowledgements for this hero aviator.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Pete Jepson SRC Region 9
rs 05/26; MER