What:
240th Army Birthday and Retirement Ceremony for Colonel Marc D. Axelberg
When:
Friday, June 12, 2015, 1:00 p.m.
Where:
NCNG Joint Force Headquarters, 1636 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607
Media Contact On Site:
Sgt. 1st Class Robert Jordan Cell: 919-612-5061
Special Instructions:
Media organizations should arrive by 12:45 p.m. in order to setup equipment and identify locations to capture footage of the event. The event will last approximately one hour. NCNG PAO will provide high-resolution photos after the event at http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncngpao.
NCNG celebrates the United States Army’s 240th Birthday in Conjunction with Colonel Marc D. Axelberg’s retirement ceremony.
RALEIGH
– NCNG celebrates the United States Army’s 240th Birthday with a small celebration and cake cutting. The youngest and oldest serving members of the NCNG will cut the cake. Following the birthday celebration, the NCNG will celebrate the retirement of Colonel Marc D. Axelberg. After a military career spanning more than 28 years, Col. Axelberg will retire as the Senior Active-Duty Army Advisor to the Adjutant General of the North Carolina National Guard.