Los Altos native Army Col. Pete Minalga (left), brigade commander, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, observes as Lt. Col. Eric Batchelor (center), battalion commander and Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Williams, command sergeant major, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, cases the unit's colors in preparation for its upcoming mission to the Horn of Africa in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, June 2.
Col. Minalga is on deployment with the brigade in Africa.
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