The US Army and the family of SPC Marco McDay, USA(AD) have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to attend the arrival of this Hero as he travels home from Germany.
This is a terrible loss to his family and his brothers and sisters in arms, we would be honored to be there to provide some comfort.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this American Hero. For those interested, and all are welcome, we will be accompanying the hero and his family from the airport to the mortuary. Please see the time table if you would like to participate. For those who would rather go directly to the mortuary, we will meet you there.
Time Table for Friday, 30 NOV 18:1915 - Stage Bob Hope USO, LAX USO - LAX Theme Building
(
https://goo.gl/maps/5qYHgMhetzz) on the arrivals level. Park in the loading dock area that is on the West side of the building. The USO entrance is located on the South side of the building.
1930 - Mission briefing
2000 - Move to arrival position
2030 - KSU to Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 1500 E San Antonio Dr., Long Beach, CA 90807
https://goo.gl/maps/BQKJX6PLh5z2115 - Est arrival at Forest Lawn, Flag Line for dignified transfer of Hero to building.
R/C Tom Barry
So Cal PGR Ride Captainadmin@armobility.com
714-206-1227 cell
This mission involves an aircraft arrival. Arrival times can change at the last minute so please check this thread for any last minute changes
before leaving.
You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. Everyone is welcome. We encourage those who do not ride to attend in your car. If this will be your first mission go to the initial staging area and you will be briefed there by the R/C (Ride Captain). Dress for motorcycle riding or dress casually if you are driving a cage (car). Please feel free to attend any portion of this mission you can. Please ride/drive safely.
