{"id":132,"date":"2019-04-24T23:05:48","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T23:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/?p=132"},"modified":"2026-07-01T17:37:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T17:37:59","slug":"2019-reunion-honor-sword-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/2019\/04\/24\/2019-reunion-honor-sword-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Reunion &#8211; Honor Sword Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 227th Assault Helicopter Battalion Honor Sword is passed each year to a selected member of our unit to act as the &#8220;Keeper of the Sword&#8221; until the next reunion.  Each &#8220;Keeper&#8217;s&#8221; name is engraved on the sword blade and on the scabbard is engraved the names of the initial organizers of our reunion.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Our website is beginning the process to shut down over the next few years.    Please use the following link to view this video which is now hosted on our 227th AHB Video Archive on Archive-It.org<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wayback.archive-it.org\/24088\/20250323170049\/https:\/\/vimeo.com\/332064268\/7140514e3d\" target=\"_blank\">2019 Honor Sword Presentation<\/a><br \/>\nAfter our archived Video page completes loading &#8211; In the yellow banner at the top of the page &#8211; click the small blue play button <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PlayButton-e1782917895431.jpg\" \/> at the end of the line of text .  After clicking that blue play button all the video controls on this video page will work in normal fashion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Video provided by Thom Carr, B\/227, 1966-1967<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 227th Assault Helicopter Battalion Honor Sword is passed each year to a selected member of our unit to act as the &#8220;Keeper of the Sword&#8221; until the next reunion. Each &#8220;Keeper&#8217;s&#8221; name is engraved on the sword blade and on the scabbard is engraved the names of the initial organizers of our reunion. Our&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225,"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions\/225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/charlie.blog.227ahb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}