The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade.
Family and friends gather together for the funeral and interment of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter Sha’melah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
Family and friends gather together for the funeral and interment of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade. A medal was presented to Jacobson's wife by Col. Michael Huddleston, 34th CAB Commander.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade. Chap. (MAJ) Jerome Fehn performed the memorial service.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade. Members of the Minnesota Honor Guard included Sgt. Jodi Johnson and Sgt 1st Class Brad Williams.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade. Members of the Minnesota Honor Guard included Sgt 1st Class Brad Williams and Sgt. Jodi Johnson.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. The Minnesota Honor Guard (foreground) and the Patriot Guard (background) saluted as the procession arrived at the interment site.
Sgt. Burhaan Qaasim, Minnesota Honor Guard Pall Bearer, waits for the arrive of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson hearse at Ft. Snelling National Cementary on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter Sha’melah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
Minnesota Honor Guard Rifle Party stand at attention during the flyover of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson's Interment at Ft. Snelling National Cementary on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. UH-60 Blackhawks flew over the cemetery in Jacobson's honor.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Minnesota Honor Guard paticipants included Sgt. Burhaan Qaasim (lf) and Spc. Mathew Kornder.
Honor Guard Team Members carry the remains of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson into the shelter during the interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter Sha’melah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
Sgt. 1st Class Brad Williams presents a final salute to the honor of Staff Brian Jacobson for his service and commitment to the military during his interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
Minnesota Honor Guard Team Members provide the final flag fold for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson during his interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
Spc. Matthew Kornder, Spc. Dave Zolldan and Sgt. Ben Robeck, Minnesota Honor Guard Team Members, prepare to pass the flag over the urn of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson to the Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of the Honors Team at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade. Minnesota Honor Guard paticipants included Spc. Mathew Kornder.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade. Staff Sgt. Dan Merrill pertformed Taps.
The Minnesota Honor Guard performed a rifle salute at the interment service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade.
Sgt. 1st Class Brad Williams presents the interment flag to Staff Sgt Brian Jacobson's Company Commander to present to the next of kin during the interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
The funeral service for Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson was held at the Bodelson-Mahan Chapel in Red Wing, Minn. and was followed by his interment at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, May 7, 2010. Jacobson was a member of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Combat Aviation Brigade. 34th Combat Aviation brigade Headquarters commander, Capt. Jeremy Degier presented Ember Jacobson with the shell casings from the rifle salute.
Atlas Jacobson, the son of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson, grabs for an additional memorial flower from his sister during the interment of Brian Jacobson at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
Ember Jacobson says her final farewell to her husband, Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson during his interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.
Over 50 patches were left at the interment site of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery on May 7. In 2006 Jacobson joined the 2-147 Assault Battalion, MNARNG in the Flight Operations Section. After a transfer to the 34 Combat Aviation Brigade headquarters as an Aviations Operations Sergeant, Jacobson deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10 as a Current Operations Battle NCO for Task Force 34 tracking and managing fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Due to outstanding and superior performance he was honored with a Battle Field Promotion to Staff Sergeant.Jacobson along with lovely and supportive wife Ember; their daughter ShaÕmelah, 15 and son Atlas, 2 currently reside at their 5-acre hobby farm filled with three dogs and an ark full of animals in the rolling country-side near Lake City, Minnesota.