Master Sgt. MaryKay Messenger, Vocalist of the West Point Band, sang the National Anthem at the US Open Tennis Championships 7th Annual Military Appreciation Day September 3rd. During the event, West Point Superintendent LTG Darryl Williams presented a flag to Johnnie Ashe, brother of Arthur Ashe, tennis legend and former West Point tennis coach. In 1968, Johnnie volunteered for a second tour of duty in Vietnam so Arthur could stay at West Point and continue his storied tennis career.
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MSG Messenger Sings the National Anthem at the US Open
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