Posted on 07/30/2008 6:16:57 AM PDT by Cailleach
FORT HOOD The 303rd Military Intelligence Battalion will be recognized at the Texas Rangers' baseball game on Thursday.
About 100 soldiers from the unit will be on hand to receive acknowledgment from the Texas Rangers baseball team and fans in their 49,115-seat capacity ballpark for their service to the country and efforts in the war against terrorism.
An in-game recognition ceremony will spotlight the uniformed soldiers halfway through the game's fourth inning.
(Excerpt) Read more at kdhnews.com ...
It is apparently a nice gesture, but your concerns are mine:
“Well, I dont think this event - while it is a nice gesture - is OPSEC-friendly. You are identifying a large number of soldiers who probably have security clearances - prime targets for foreign intelligence agencies. Maybe Im just paranoid, as I am stationed OCONUS (Germany). But still.”
(That includes news reporters.)
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