Rock Merritt chats with 508th troops at breakfast on 69th anniversary of D-Day
(courtesy of Lou
Gutierrez)
Rock Merritt celebrates his 90th birthday
Rock
Merritt and Colonel Brian Mennes
at Fort Bragg, May 2014
CSM
Rock Merritt guest speaker at a Military function, May 15,
2011 shared tales of his WW-II experiences
Rock Merritt and General David H. Petraeus
2008 Airborne
Awards banquet
Rock
Merritt and LTG Frank G. Helmick, commanding general of the XVIII
ABN Corps. at the 4th BDE 508 PIR Change-of-Command ceremony 30 Sept
2010.
Rock was accorded the honor of passing the 508 PIR Colors to the
new 4th BDE 508 PIR Commander Colonel Brian Mennes.
MG Michael Kurilla commander
82nd Airborne Division and Rock
Return Salute Rock acknowledges
the 725
members of the 1st BN who sang Happy Birthday to honor his "94th"
birthday.
LTC
Rob McChrystal, Rock and GEN (Ret.) Stanley A. McChrystal LTC McChrystal is the newly named 508th 1st Battalion commander
[2017]
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