Monday, May 28, 2012

Rolling Thunder 2012



Parents Of Captured U.S. Soldier Lead Washington Motorcycle Rally -- CNN

Washington (CNN) -- The parents of missing U.S. serviceman Bowe Bergdahl led the Rolling Thunder ride in Washington on Sunday, trailed by the roar of what was estimated to be hundreds of thousands of motorcycles.

The annual Memorial Day weekend ride, now in its 25th year, is held in remembrance of prisoners of war and those missing in action.

Bergdahl, a 26-year-old army sergeant, was captured in Afghanistan in 2009 after he finished his guard shift at a combat outpost in southeastern Paktika province.

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Update #1: Father of prisoner of war Bowe Bergdahl speaks at annual motorcycle rally -- Washington Post/AP
Update #2: Rolling Thunder parade rolls through Washington in honor of Memorial Day (PHOTOS) -- Global Post

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