Style1½ inches thick (3.75 cm) Product Details Artist grade canvas, archival inks, wooden stretcher bars, and UVB protective coating
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Description 'Task Force 1 - 26' by Frank Burkhard, 24' X 19' Limited Edition PrintIn February of 2004, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom II. Following three weeks of preparation in Kuwait, Task Force 1 - 26 moved to Samarra, Iraq, a city on the East Bank of the historic Tigris River.October of 2004 found Task Force 1 - 26 spearheading Operation Baton Rouge, which restored control of Samarra to the Iraqi Security Forces. This was one of the most successful brigade operations since the Vietnam Conflict. For their service during this operation, the unit received their second Valorous Unit Award during OIF II. Then in 2005, the unit assisted in the facilitation of the first free election in Iraq.After redeploying to Schweinfurt, Germany, in early 2006, a member of the unit, Frank Burkhard, began work on a composition to memorialize this deployment. 'Task Force 1 - 26' is the result of his work. This print, based on Mr. Burkhard's original composition, is presented as a limited edition of five hundred 21' X 17' (sheet size 24' X 19') high quality giclee prints on archival matte stock. Each print has been inspected, signed, and numbered by the artist. Prints are accompanied by Certificates of Authenticity.Mr. Burkhard has generously donated all of the royalties he would normally earn from print sales to his unit.