Memorial plaque for Greenland Patrol of World War II
A memorial plaque was dedicated to the members of the heroic Greenland Patrol of World War II Sept. 22 at the Coast Guard Academy. USCG photo by CWO2 Robert Wyman
The poppies grow…on Bagram Airfield: famed Canadian poem displayed at ...
Royal Canadian Air Force Capt. Damien Miller and U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Chelsea Rittenhouse, of the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, stand in front of their artwork at Bagram Airfield, Afg... More
The 81st Regional Support Command held a memorial ceremony
The 81st Regional Support Command held a memorial ceremony on May 7 at Fort Jackson, S.C., to honor nine World War I Soldiers who were killed in a train wreck at then-Camp Jackson on May 10, 1918. Those Soldier... More
An Airmen in the Iowa National Guard listens as the
An Airmen in the Iowa National Guard listens as the 88th Regional Support Command dedicates a plaque at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 25, in honor of the 88th Infantry Division's beginning there in 1917. During the C... More
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War
Leslie Palmer Cruise Jr., an 89-year-old World War II veteran from Horsham, Pa., salutes the gravesite of Pfc. Richard Vargas during a wreath laying ceremony here at Lorraine American Cemetery June 2. Both Crui... More
42nd Infantry Division Honors Gen. Douglas MacArthur
ew York Army National Guard Soldiers of the 42nd Infantry Division, (left) Maj. Michael Tillistrand the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion plans officer and Lt. Col. Gurpreet Singh, the Headquarters and He... More
Plaque commemorating the founding of a festival
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. - 2010 U.S. Coast Guard Festival Executive Director Mike Smith presents a plaque commemorating the founding of the festival to Amy Hendrickson. Hendrickson is the granddaughter of the late E... More
STATION GRAND ISLE OPENING
Grand Isle, LA (Apr. 6)--The plaque that hangs on the new housing facilities at Station Grand Isle. The facility was officialy opened April 6, 2000. USCG photo by PA1 Jeff Hall
GRAVESITE OF SA WILLIAM FLORES
BENBROOK, Texas (Sept. 16)--The gravesite of SA William Flores at Benbrook cemetary in Benbrook, Texas, Sept. 16, 2000.USCG Photo by PA2 James Dillard
STEELHEAD'S NAME PLAQUE
PORT ARANSAS, Texas, (Dec 13)--The name plaque aboard the cutter Steelhead. USCG photo by PA2 James Dillard
ADMIRAL HAYES FUNERAL, US Coast Guard Photo
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SAIL MOBILE 2O02 - U.S. Coast guard photo
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (June 30, 2002)--A Coast Guard Cutter Eagle plaque is seen through the shrouds. USCG photo by USCG photo by PA2 Chad Saylor.
CUTTER CYPRESS COMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MOBILE, Ala. (Oct. 11, 2002)--Lt. Cmdr. Duke Walker, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Cypress, and Mrs. Caron Jackson, the ship's sponsor, unveil a plaque during the commissioning ceremony for the cutte... More
DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY OF CUTTER MATAGORDA
LOCKPORT, La. (Feb. 7, 2003)--Adm. Thomas Collins, Commandant, presents a plaque to Lt. Craig Wieschhorster, commanding officer of the decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter Matagorda, a 110-foot patrol boat. The sh... More
US COAST GUARD RITTICHIER FUNERAL
ARLINGTON, Va. (Oct. 6, 2003)--A photograph of Lt. Jack Columbus Rittichier is on display at his funeral. Rittichier, whose remains were found in Vietnam November 2001, was laid to rest at Arlington National Ce... More
CGC BEAR VISITS ALGERIA, US Coast Guard Photo
Tunisia, Africa (Jun. 10, 2005) Petty Officer 2nd Class (DC) Chris Williams pays tribute to American Servicemembers lost in World War II in Tunisia. USCG photo by PA2 Andrew Shinn.
US COAST GUARD TWA CEREMONY
SHIRLEY, NY (July 17, 2006)--A family member reaches out and touches the name of a loved one lost during the TWA Flight 800 plane crash at the International Memorial wall located at Smith Point Park in Shirley,... More
US COAST GUARD TWA CEREMONY
SHIRLEY, NY (July 17, 2006)--Barbra Verhaegae makes a stencil of her late husband, Rick Lee Verhaegae's commemortion bench with the help of her neighbor, Miriam Wessell at the TWA Flight 800 International Memor... More
US COAST GUARD TWA CEREMONY
SHIRLEY, NY (July 17, 2006)--Barbara Verhaegae, of Goldsboro, NC, (right) rubs a copy of her husband's name, Rick Lee, a TWA pilot of Flight 800, off of a memorial with assistance from her next door neighbor M... More
Soldiers presented Knowlton Award and Medallion
Master Sgt. Quintina M. Donald, security manager and physical security noncommissioned officer for military intelligence (G-2) received the Knowlton Award presented by Lt. Col. Daniel L. Thompson, deputy milita... More
Arlington National Cemetery Interment of Maj. Perry Jefferson
On April 3, 1969, one week before Colorado Air National Guard Capt. Perry H. Jefferson was scheduled to return home from Vietnam, he was officially reported missing in action. Jefferson, an intelligence officer... More
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Jim Lee adds final detail to Petty Officer Ronald A. Gill Jr.'s name to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. May 3, 2008. Petty Officer Ronald A. Gill Jr. was ki... More
National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Jim Lee adds Petty Officer Ronald A. Gill Jr.'s name to the National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial in Washington, D.C. May 3, 2008. Petty Officer Ronald A. Gill Jr. was killed March 25, 20... More
Seattle Coast Guard celebrates Memorial Day - FOR RELEASE
SEATTLE - Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua P. Van Poucke and Petty Officer 3rd Class David Scott, of Coast Guard Station Seattle handle a wreath during the Coast Guard District 13's Memorial Day wreath-laying cer... More
The father of a fallen Baghdad Iraqi policeman receives
The father of a fallen Baghdad Iraqi policeman receives a plaque and monetary compensation from Maj. Gen. Iden Khaled Kader, deputy minister of police affairs, ministry of interior, in Iraq, Sept. 23, 2008, as ... More
Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Seamon presents a certificate
Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Seamon presents a certificate of appreciation to retired Iraqi Maj. Gen. Hamid Al Waaly, who works as a civilian in Iraq's department of defense, Dec. 10. Waaly received the certificate f... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jason Willkomm, human resources
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jason Willkomm, human resources technician, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, holds a plaque presented by actresses DeAnna Pappas, Rachel Smith and Christine Lakin and dur... More
U.S. Army Col. Robert Coy (left) assigned to Combined
U.S. Army Col. Robert Coy (left) assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa shakes hands with Dr. Raphael Masunga Chegeni, a Parliament member from the Magu district of Tanzania, after the unveiling o... More
Day of Remembrance. NASA public domain image colelction.
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, front center, NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver, left, and other NASA employees participate in a wreath laying ceremony as part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Friday, Jan. ... More
Battle of Okinawa Commemorated at Last Battle Ground
American veterans of the Battle of Okinawa lay a wreath before a portion of the "Cornerstone of Peace" memorial inscribed with the names of fallen U.S. service members. Okinawa Peace Memorial Park is made up of... More
USS New York, US Navy Photogrpah
Cmdr. Curt Jones, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), presents a plaque to Chief Edward Kilduff, Chief of the New York Fire Department, aboard the FDNY Marine Fireboa... More
Plaque presentation, US Navy Photogrpah
Capt. Rodelio Laco, chief of staff of Navy Expeditionary Combat Command, left, presents a plaque to Capt. de Fragata Luis Del Carpio, commanding officer of BAP Angamos (SS 31) during his visit July 26. (U.S Na... More
Spc. Charles Patrick, a welder with the 632nd Maintenance
Spc. Charles Patrick, a welder with the 632nd Maintenance Company, 110th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion, 224th Sustainment Brigade, 103rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), and a Covington, La., native,... More
Hoonah Memorial Service, Alaska
HOONAH, Alaska - Petty Officer 3rd Class Mike Hernon, a machinery technician at Station Juneau, observes a memorial for Hoonah Police Officers Matthew Tokuoka and Anthony Wallace built by residents along side t... More
U.S. Army Col. Lou Lartigue, commander, with 4th Advise
U.S. Army Col. Lou Lartigue, commander, with 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division promotes U.S. Army Warrant Officer Dwayne Arnold in Camp Ramadi, Iraq, Oct. 1. Arnold was promoted to the rank o... More
Tech. Sgt Arthur A. Barad draws a portrait of Army
Tech. Sgt Arthur A. Barad draws a portrait of Army Cpl. Andrew L. Hutchins, 20 year old from New Portland, Maine, who lost his life in Khost Province at combat outpost Sabari, Afghanistan, Nov. 8, while serving... More
Pvt. Lewis Keith III, a logistics operations school
Pvt. Lewis Keith III, a logistics operations school student aboard Camp Johnson, visits his grandfather, retired Army Lt. Col. Lewis Keith I’s final resting place at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath ... More
Fort Bliss building dedicated to Special Forces El Pasoan
Malaki Mills, the 2-year-old son of fallen Special Forces Soldier Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Mills, reaches to touch a plaque honoring his father, as Quent Mills, Joshua's brother, holds him above the commemorative i... More
Malaki Mills, the 2-year-old son of fallen Special
Malaki Mills, the 2-year-old son of fallen Special Forces Soldier Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Mills, reaches to touch a plaque honoring his father; as Quent Mills, Joshua's brother, holds him above the commemorative i... More
Dee Cassidy, of Mount Pleasant, Pa., embraces Russell
Dee Cassidy, of Mount Pleasant, Pa., embraces Russell Dearing, a veteran from Oklahoma City, during the 20th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony of the 14th Quartermaster Detachment scud missile attack held in Greens... More
Family members of fallen soldiers and veterans place
Family members of fallen soldiers and veterans place roses on and around the 14th Quartermaster Detachment monument dedicated to the 13 soldiers who lost their lives during a scud missile attack during Operatio... More
Niagara Commemoration Ceremony U.S. Coast Guard photograph
YOUNGSTOWN, N.Y. - Vice Adm. Sally Brice-O'Hara, vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, comforts Tyler Ferreby following a ceremony at Fort Niagara here March 23, 2011, to commemorate the 10-year anniversary... More
Toner Memorial Bridge, Newport, Rhode Island
Brooke Toner, widow of Lt. j.g. Francis L. Toner IV, stands at a memorial plaque after the dedication of the Toner Memorial Bridge to her late husband at Naval Station Newport. Toner, from Narragansett, R.I., w... More
Day of Remembrance NASA Image of The Day
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden participates in a wreath-laying ceremony as part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011, at Arlington National Cemetery. Wreathes were laid in memory of those me... More
Remember to 'remember them' on Memorial Day, always
Remember to "remember them" on Memorial Day and always is a graphic depicting Sgt. Jeff Sheppard engaging insurgents in Afghanistan. Sheppard was wounded in the engagement and has since separated from active du... More
US COAST GUARD Hawk Memorial. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Petty Officer 1st Class Sandor Csitar delivers remarks after unveiling a plaque dedicating a canine obedience course on Coast Guard Island to his former canine partner Hawk, Wednesday, May 4,... More
Hawk Memorial Course - U.S. Coast guard photo
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- U.S. Park Police Officer Neil Wu runs Sirius, a 7-year-old Labrador Retriever and an explosive detection dog, through the Hawk Memorial obedience course on Coast Guard Island, Wednesday, May ... More
Hawk Memorial Course - U.S. Coast guard photo
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Mark Herrick, a member of the Alameda County Rescue Sheriff's Office runs, Kato, a search and rescue dog, through the Hawk Memorial obedience course on Coast Guard Island, Wednesday, May 4, 2... More
Hawk Memorial Course - U.S. Coast guard photo
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- U.S. Park Police Officer Neil Wu runs Sirius, a 7-year-old Labrador Retriever and an explosive detection dog, through the Hawk Memorial obedience course on Coast Guard Island, Wednesday, May ... More
Hawk Memorial Course - U.S. Coast guard photo
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- San Francisco Police Officer Roly Canales works with his German Shepherd partner, Pyro, on the Hawk Memorial obedience course on Coast Guard Island, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Hawk served at Mar... More
British Ceremony Orcacoke NORTH CAROLINA
OCRACOKE, N.C.- Wreaths of flowers are shown honoring the fallen during the annual British cemetery memorial services in Ocracoke, N.C., Friday, May 13, 2011. The graveside ceremonies commemorated the loss of B... More
Public Domain Images - Plaque presentation
Rear Adm. Tom Meek, commander of Navy Cyber Forces, presents Vice Adm. Peter H. Daly, deputy commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, with a plaque during an all-hands call at Fleet Forces Command headquarters a... More
Station Lake Worth Inlet Receives Sumner I. K
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. - A hand-carved walnut plaque stands on display during a ceremony at Station Lake Worth Inlet, Fla., June 20, 2011. The plaque was built by the station commanding officer, Chief Warrant Off... More
Wreath-laying ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo
A wreath lay on the water Friday, July 1, 2011, off the coast of Reykjavik, Iceland. The Eagle crew held a wreath-laying ceremony for the fallen crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Alexander Hamilton, which was sun... More
JBB Security Forces members honor fallen comrade
A T-wall painted in honor of Staff Sgt. Jerome Dominguez protects members of the 105th Security Forces Squadron who are deployed to Joint Base Balad, Iraq, with the 532nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron.... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Eli Medellin, mass communications
Petty Officer 1st Class Eli Medellin, mass communications specialist, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Stedroy Rose, machinist mate, exit the USS Arizona memorial. (Photo by: Kristopher Radder)
Spc. Rodolfo Moreno, a finance specialist with the
Spc. Rodolfo Moreno, a finance specialist with the 4th Financial Management Company, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, repaints the name of his brother-in-law, Sgt. Israel Devora-Garcia, ... More
Spc. Rodolfo Moreno, a finance specialist with the
Spc. Rodolfo Moreno, a finance specialist with the 4th Financial Management Company, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, repaints the name of his brother-in-law, Sgt. Israel Devora-Garcia, ... More
Maj. Constin Ilie and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Danny
Maj. Constin Ilie and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Danny Wolf present a Combined Team Zabul plaque symbolizing unity to Col. Blake C. Ortner, commander of the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Virginia Army Nation... More
Kimose applies plaque to veterans memorial
LOS ANGELES - Sarah Kimose and U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Nick Kimose insert the plaque honoring the Kimose family for their contribution to the Redondo Beach Veterans Task Force, at the Redondo B... More
A Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony attendee finds
A Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony attendee finds a name of a Marine, who lost his life in the Beirut bombing at Marine barracks, in Beirut, Lebanon at the Beirut Memorial wall at the Lejeune Memorial Garden... More
Tanya R. Duplantier and her daughter Isabel, center,
Tanya R. Duplantier and her daughter Isabel, center, of Elk Grove, wife and daughter of Army Sgt. Arnold Duplantier II who was killed by small-arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 22, 2005, while attached to Cha... More
Zakria and Rahma Tullah, two local area craftsmen,
Zakria and Rahma Tullah, two local area craftsmen, refurbish the Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan logo in front of the command's memorial, Dec. 5. CJSOTF-A, conducts Foreign Internal De... More
Remembering heroes during the holidays
Maj. Dale Terrill, commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), pauses for a moment of silence after laying a wreath during Wreaths Across America ... More
The “Gold Dog Tag” display, presented along side the
The “Gold Dog Tag” display, presented along side the Traveling Vietnam Wall, is a one of a kind tribute honoring the fallen to which there is no current memorial for them. The tribute is updated constantly and ... More
Funeral Service for Staff Sgt. Fankhauser
Staff Sgt. Jason Scarborough, explosive ordinance disposal technician, 1st Explosive Ordinance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, speaks in memory of his close friend ... More
Day of Remembrance (201101270001HQ)
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and other NASA personnel participate in a wreath laying ceremony as part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011, at Arlington National Cemetery. Wreathes were l... More
Day of Remembrance (201001290002HQ)
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, front center, NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver, left, and other NASA employees participate in a wreath laying ceremony as part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Friday, Jan. ... More
Day of Remembrance (201201260002HQ)
NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver, foreground, and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, NASA personnel, and others, participate in a wreath laying ceremony as part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Thursday, Jan.... More
US COAST GUARD 6535 Memorial, ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Teresa Taylor, widow of Lt. Cmdr. Dale Taylor, makes a pencil rubbing of her husband's name from the United States Coast Guard Aviation Memorial at Air Station Elizabeth City, Sept. 28, 2... More
Master Sgt. Keith Holliker, an F-16 mechanic from the
Master Sgt. Keith Holliker, an F-16 mechanic from the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, helps a Vietnam veteran look for names on the Vietnam Wall in Washington, Oct. 23, 2012. This was the first Vie... More
Wreaths Across America, Colorado Springs
Airmen from across the U.S. Air Force Academy laid wreaths down at the Academy cemetery, Dec. 11, 2012, as part of the Wreaths Across America campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kristin Hatfield)
A volunteer places a wreath on a gravesite during a
A volunteer places a wreath on a gravesite during a National Wreaths Across America Day Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Dec. 15, 2012. Volunteers placed more than 220,000 wreaths at 545... More
Wreaths are laid during the Korean War Veterans
Wreaths are laid during the Korean War Veterans commemorative stone dedication ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. The dedication ceremony was a tribute to Korean War veterans for their s... More
4th BCT, 1st Cavalry Division plaque
A 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division “Longknife” S-2 plaque is displayed on Forward Operating Base Gamberi, Laghman province, Afghanistan, March 2, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Claire Baker/Released)
Presentation on captivity, Newport, Rhode Island
Retired Cmdr. Porter Alexander Halyburton delivers remarks at the Naval War College in Newport, R.I., during a presentation on captivity. Halyburton, a Vietnam War prisoner of war, spent seven years in captivit... More
Operations Specialist 1st Class Christine Rondenelli
Operations Specialist 1st Class Christine Rondenelli and Machinist's Mate 1st Class Christopher Nentwich maintain a veteran's gravesite at the Marysville Cemetery during a Memorial Day community service project... More
Lt. Col. William Stophel, the Commanding Officer for
Lt. Col. William Stophel, the Commanding Officer for Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, awards Austin Saxton a warrior's plaque, complete with KBAR knife, while Austin's father, retired S... More
US Coast Guard activity, Aug. 27, 2013
U.S. Coast Guard activity, Aug. 27, 2013. Public domain photograph of a memorial plaque, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Events in Canberra, Australia
Photo of events in Canberra, Australia Mon. Sept. 9, 2013. Coast Guard Commandant, ADM Bob Papp traveled to Vietnam, Australia, South Korea, Guam, and New Zealand during the Asia Pacific Regional Cooperation tr... More
Little Rock AFB remembers 9/11
Staff Sgt. Zach Colburn, a 19th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, and Airman 1st Class Kyle Jensen, a member of the 19th Security Forces Squadron, kneel beside a wreath Sept. 11, 2013, placed at Little Rock ... More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Michael Bills, 4th Infantry Division
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Michael Bills, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson acting senior commander, and Don Addy, Fort Carson Good Neighbor and National Homeland Defense Foundation president/CEO, pay their respe... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Gen. Jan Huly (Ret), speaks
U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Gen. Jan Huly (Ret), speaks to members of the U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association during a plaque dedication ceremony for former Associated Press photographer Joe Ro... More
A Vietnam War commemoration ceremony was held at Seymour
A Vietnam War commemoration ceremony was held at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., Nov. 7, 2013. On display were pictures of service members, the different wars that took place and various military memorabi... More
A wreath presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars
A wreath presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4876 sits by a memorial during a Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11, 2013. Veterans Day began one year after World War I ended to honor the people in the milit... More
Col. Hunter Hobson, center, presents Group Captain
Col. Hunter Hobson, center, presents Group Captain Narong Intachat with a custom plaque at the closing ceremony aboard Wing One Royal Thai Air Force Base, Nakhon Ratchasima, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 20 during ... More
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Duane Ledford, gunner, Combat
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Duane Ledford, gunner, Combat Center, explains the significance of the awards won by the MCAGCC Shooting Team, at the commanding general’s conference room, March 14, 2014. The 11-man sho... More
Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force
Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region/U.S. Army Military District of Washington commanding general and Kathy A. Michalko, U.S Secret Service Washington Field Office sp... More
A group photo of past commanders and command sergeant
A group photo of past commanders and command sergeant majors of the 487th Field Artillery Brigade pose in front of the newly renamed Col. Francis A.I. "Miki" Bowers Jr. Armory, May 4, 2014 at Wahiawa, Hawaii. T... More
Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., commander of the 82nd
Maj. Gen. John W. Nicholson Jr., commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, and Command Sgt. Maj. LaMarquis Knowles, command sergeant major of the 82nd AD, present a plaque to Staff Sgt. Bobby Delaporte from 2nd ... More
Construction Electrician 1st Class Tony Martinez from
Construction Electrician 1st Class Tony Martinez from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 traces the name of Marvin G. Shields, a former Seabee and Medal of Honor recipient, from the Mobile Vietnam Vet... More
ANC’s 150th commemorated during wreath laying
A wreath sits after a ceremony June 16 at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The event honored the 150th anniversary of Arlington National Cemetery’s founding.
Lt. Col. Joseph Lock (left), commander of 4th Battalion,
Lt. Col. Joseph Lock (left), commander of 4th Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), and retired U.S. Army Maj. Drew Dix, Medal of Honor recipient and former member of the 5th SFG(A), shake hands after... More
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno, and U.S.
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno, and U.S. Army four-star generals visited the 9/11 memorial where the names of the victims killed in the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 and Feb. 26, 1993, are inscribed into... More
A view of the Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Va.,
A view of the Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Va., Sept. 11, 2014, before the start of ceremony marking the anniversary of 9/11. Terrorists hijacked four passenger aircraft Sept. 11, 2001. Two of the aircraft w... More
A bouquet of roses, left to remember the dead, adorns
A bouquet of roses, left to remember the dead, adorns the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2014. In the background is the wreath honoring Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat who was posthumously awa... More
Rear Adm. Mike White, commander of Naval Education
Rear Adm. Mike White, commander of Naval Education and Training Command, lays a wreath at Barrancas National Cemetery in honor of Wreaths Across America, an event held annually to remember, pay tribute and hon... More
National Medal of Honor Day at Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery commemorated National Medal of Honor Day with a Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Nearly 30 recipients of the Medal of Honor were present. The Medal of H... More
In Memory of Lance Corporal Anthony T. DuBeau
Candice DuBeau, the widow of Lance Cpl. Anthony T. DuBeau, and Lt. Col. Michael Swift, the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron commanding officer, observe the plaque commemorating DuBeau’s memory and service... More
A tour guide, who was a veteran of the USS Midway,
A tour guide, who was a veteran of the USS Midway, explains the significance of Lt. Randy Cunningham and Lt. j.g. Willie Driscoll during a professional military educational trip for the 11th Marine Expeditionar... More