On July 22, 2006 there was a book signing at Barnes & Noble book store in Blaine, MN. Seven members of the Twins Platoon were on hand and signed books. At the request of the store manager, members were also asked to sign a suppy of books for future sale.
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The July 12-16th, 2006, members of the of 2nd Battalion 4th Marines Association (Magnificent Bastards) honored their supporting Marine Aviation units at their reunion. Brg. General William Weise (Ret), who contributed to the forward to the book invited all members of the Twins Platoon. The agenda included a book signing held by the Marine Corps. book store at Quantico. For many members of 2/4 this book represents a significant period in their life that will never be forgotten.
On July 2, 2006 the Minnesota Twins organization honored the Twins Platoon during a pre-game ceremony for their Armed Services Appreciation day. The day held many special moments (including a standing ovalition from some 47,000 fans) for each member of the Twins Platoon as well as their families, friends and communities. This was the largest gathering of the Twins Platoon members since their original ceremony June 28, 1967. We would like to thank the Minnesota Twins Baseball Organization for their continued support of our Armed Services. Click on photo for more pictures.
