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    NMCB 25 Memorial Day Services [Image 6 of 6]

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    Military personnel in desert digital camouflage uniforms are gathered facing a Battlefield Cross memorial display. The Battlefield Cross consists of a rifle with bayonet fixed into boots, topped with a combat helmet, which is a traditional military tribute to a fallen soldier. The setting appears to be an indoor facility, likely during a memorial ceremony.

    KABUL, AFGHANISTAN

    05.26.2014

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Gordon 

    Naval Construction Battalion 25

    Chief Intelligence Specialist David Fedora pays respects at a memorial display of an upturned rifle after a Memorial Day ceremony at Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan. The battalion performed honors throughout the day to honor the nation’s fallen service members. Members of NMCB 25 are in Afghanistan performing train and assist (TAA) and partnering operations to develop and sustain the specialty and general engineering capabilities of the Afghan National Engineer Brigade (NEB) in order to provide critical engineer skill sets to the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Patrick Gordon/RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 05.26.2014
    Date Posted: 05.30.2014 05:49
    Photo ID: 1371475
    VIRIN: 140526-N-JP566-155
    Resolution: 2100x1836
    Size: 2.81 MB
    Location: KABUL, AF
    Web Views: 41
    Downloads: 4

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    A group of military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a flag ceremony at what appears to be a forward operating base. Several service members are saluting the American flag on a flagpole, while a perimeter wall topped with concertina wire is visible in the background. The setting is consistent with a deployed military installation in an arid environment.
    Four U.S. Navy personnel in desert digital camouflage (MARPAT) uniforms stand at attention in a formal color guard formation. They are holding the U.S. flag and what appears to be a unit or command flag. The setting appears to be an indoor military facility or tent structure.
    A military Memorial Day ceremony is taking place inside a large tent or temporary structure, with dozens of soldiers in camouflage uniforms seated in rows of chairs facing a front stage area. A speaker stands at a podium while a color guard presents flags, including the American flag, at the front of the room. A projection screen displaying 'Memorial Day' text is visible at the rear of the stage.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place inside a Quonset hut-style structure, with service members standing in formation facing a 'Battlefield Cross' — a symbolic tribute consisting of a rifle, combat helmet, and boots mounted on a wooden stand. The assembled personnel appear to be Marines and soldiers in camouflage uniforms, paying respects to a fallen comrade. The setting suggests a forward operating base or deployed environment.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place inside a large tent or hangar structure. Soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms are participating in a color guard formation carrying the American flag and a unit guidon. In the foreground, a battlefield cross is prominently displayed, consisting of a rifle, combat helmet, and boots mounted on a wooden stand — a traditional tribute to a fallen service member.
    Military personnel in desert digital camouflage uniforms are gathered facing a Battlefield Cross memorial display. The Battlefield Cross consists of a rifle with bayonet fixed into boots, topped with a combat helmet, which is a traditional military tribute to a fallen soldier. The setting appears to be an indoor facility, likely during a memorial ceremony.

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