529th CSSB honored at Norfolk Tides opening day- April 17, 2011

The Virginia National Guard's Virginia Beach-based 529th Combat Sutainment Support Battalion was honored at the Norfolk Tides home opener April 17, 2011. A color guard from the 529th presented the flags for the national anthem, executive officer Maj. Matthew Lutz threw out the ceremonial first pitch, and photos from the unit's recent overseas deployment were shown on the scoreboard during the seventh inning stretch. The 529th deployed to Afghanistan in May 2010 and returned home to Virginia in March 2011. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class A.J. Coyne, Virginia Guard Public Affairs)