Special Mission
50th Vietnam Anniversary Commemorative Medal
and DOD Lapel Pinning Ceremony / Shootout for Soldiers
All Military Branches
Massapequa Park, NY - 07/12/2024
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
50th Vietnam Anniversary Commemorative Medal and DOD Lapel Pinning Ceremony. We will be honoring 20 Vietnam Veterans with medals from the Long Island Air Force Association.
Shootout for Soldiers is an annual 24-hour lacrosse event benefiting American veterans. The event is fun. It’s not a tournament or about recruiting. The event is all about supporting those who serve our country.
Click here to view the event flier
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
07/12/2024 at 10:30am
Staging Location:
John J. Burns Park
4990 Merrick Rd
Massapequa Park, NY 11758
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Pete Wenninger
516-978-5884
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 come prepared with a clean 3'x5' US Flag for the flag line. See RC Pete Wenninger for instructions. This is an outdoor rain or shine event. Please dress accordingly.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY
rs 07/02; MER