Army Reserve supports memorial dedication for World War II Rhine River crossing
Army Reserve Brig. Gen. Philip Jolly, the deputy commanding general for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, speaks during the monument dedication ceremony Saturday, March 24, 2017 in Nierstein, Germany. Americans and Germans gathered for the dedication ceremony for a monument to the 249th Engineer Combat Battalion’s efforts at the end of World War II, building a bridge across the river near Nierstein during an operation that helped shorten the war.