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2017 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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JANUARY 14
WHAT: 507th Field Day
WHERE: Murray WMA Site
TIME PERIOD: January 1945
COMMAND: 17th Airborne Division
UNIFORM: M43 Field Uniform
NOTES: Our first field day of the year. Bundle up!

FEBRUARY 19
WHAT: 507th Admin Meeting
WHERE: The Dundee Dell
TIME PERIOD: None
COMMAND: None
UNIFORM: Civis
NOTES: Primary task is to finalize our unit by-laws.

MARCH 19
WHAT: Classroom Training and Field Tactics
WHERE: Ft. Atkinson, NE
TIME PERIOD: March 1943
COMMAND: 1st Airborne Brigade
UNIFORM: HBT Coveralls or Utilities, M41 Field Jackets
NOTES: It's back to the basics for spring training!

APRIL 23
WHAT: Pacific Theater Field Training
WHERE: Mondamin, IA
TIME PERIOD: Open
COMMAND: U.S. Army
UNIFORM: HBT Utilities
NOTES: Field training mixed with a little Live Fire!

MAY 20
WHAT: Armed Forces Day Exhibit
WHERE: Cabela's La Vista
TIME PERIOD: Open
COMMAND: Open
UNIFORM: Open
NOTES: Good event with lots of public interaction.

MAY 29
WHAT: Memorial Day Ceremony
WHERE: St. Mary's Cemetery in Omaha
TIME PERIOD: None
COMMAND: None
UNIFORM: Class A's or Khakis
NOTES: We will lay a wreath at the grave of Pfc. Aloysius Furmanski.

JUNE 24-25
WHAT: Korean War Reenactment
WHERE: Mondamin, IA
TIME PERIOD: Summer 1950
COMMAND: U.S. Army & U.S. Marine Corps
UNIFORM: HBTs Utilities and/or M43 Uniform
NOTES: Overnight tactical loosely based on the Pusan Perimeter battles.

JULY 4
WHAT: 4th of July Parade
WHERE: Field Club in Omaha
TIME PERIOD: D-Day
COMMAND: 82nd Airborne Division
UNIFORM: Reinforced M42 Jumpsuits
NOTES: This is a great neighborhood parade and the 507th
was at Field Club in May 1943.

JULY 15
WHAT: Operation Wedding Bells II
WHERE: Durham Museum
TIME PERIOD: None
COMMAND: None
UNIFORM: Civis
NOTES: Time to celebrate!

JULY 22
WHAT: Italian Campaign Tactical Event
WHERE: Murray WMA Site
TIME PERIOD: 1943-44
COMMAND: 168th Inf. Regt. / 34th "Red Bull" Division
UNIFORM: Wools w/ M41 Field Jackets
NOTES: This is a local MTO tactical that should have a good turnout.

JULY 29
WHAT: Dunkirk Movie Night
WHERE: Aksarben Cinema
TIME PERIOD: None
COMMAND: None
UNIFORM: Civis
NOTES: It's Battledress and Spitfires!!!

AUGUST 10
WHAT: 507th Admin Meeting
WHERE: Fort McCue
TIME PERIOD: None
COMMAND: 82nd Airborne Division
UNIFORM: Reinforced M42 Jumpsuits
NOTES: Primary task is to finalize our Rockford plans.

SEPTEMBER 2
WHAT: Timeline Event
WHERE: Ft. Atkinson, NE
TIME PERIOD: Any time period
COMMAND: Open
UNIFORM: Open
NOTES: Public display event.

SEPTEMBER 22-24
WHAT: WWII Days Midway Village
WHERE: Rockford, IL
TIME PERIOD: Summer 1944
COMMAND: 82nd Airborne Division
UNIFORM: Reinforced M42 Jumpsuits
NOTES: Public display and public battle event.

NOVEMBER 19
WHAT: 507th Admin Meeting
WHERE: Shirley's Diner in Millard
TIME PERIOD: None
COMMAND: None
UNIFORM: Civis
NOTES: Time to discuss upcoming events

DECEMBER 9
WHAT: Army vs. Navy Game
WHERE: LOCAL in Millard
TIME PERIOD: None
COMMAND: None
UNIFORM: Civis
NOTES: GO ARMY! BEAT NAVY!
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