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    3rd MAW and MCAS Miramar Honor Medal of Honor Recipient Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter [Image 7 of 7]

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    A U.S. Marine in service uniform (khaki shirt, blue trousers with red stripe) is presenting or handling a ceremonial sword with a civilian man in a dark suit. The civilian is wearing what appears to be the Medal of Honor around his neck on a light blue ribbon. A large formation of military personnel is visible in the background, suggesting a formal military ceremony.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.23.2014

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Eryn Edelman 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    A U.S. Marine presents a Non-Commissioned Officer sword to Retired U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient Cpl. William “Kyle” Carpenter on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif., June 23, 2014. Carpenter earned the nation’s highest military award for his actions in Helmand province, Afghanistan, in November 2010, after he saved another Marine’s life by shielding him from a grenade blast during an enemy attack. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eryn L. Edelman 3rd MAW Combat Camera/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.23.2014
    Date Posted: 06.24.2014 00:36
    Photo ID: 1414441
    VIRIN: 140623-M-SD211-223
    Resolution: 2560x3840
    Size: 3.75 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: FLOWOOD, MISSISSIPPI, US
    Hometown: GILBERT, SOUTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 151
    Downloads: 5

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    Two individuals are embracing in the foreground, one wearing U.S. Marine Corps MARPAT desert camouflage uniform with a cover (cap), and the other in civilian attire. In the background, a formation of Marines in uniform stands at attention on a grassy field, with a red diamond-shaped unit insignia visible on a building. The setting appears to be a military ceremony, possibly a change of command, retirement, or deployment event.
    Two U.S. Marine Corps service members in dress uniform are performing a formal flag folding ceremony, likely during an evening colors or retreat ceremony. Both wear the characteristic khaki service uniform with white covers (caps), blue trousers with red blood stripe, indicating NCO or higher rank. A formation of additional Marines is visible in the background.
    A U.S. Marine in desert digital camouflage (MARPAT) uniform holds a folded American flag with a solemn, focused expression. The image is captured from a low angle during what appears to be dusk or dawn, giving the scene a ceremonial and reverent tone. The composition emphasizes the gravity and dignity of the moment.
    A U.S. Marine in desert MARPAT camouflage uniform is presenting or receiving a folded American flag to/from a civilian man in a dark suit during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. The flag is folded in the traditional triangular military style with visible white stars. The ceremony is taking place on a parade field with other military personnel visible in the background.
    A man in a dark suit and sunglasses holds a folded American flag during what appears to be a military ceremony. He is surrounded by uniformed Marines in camouflage utilities, with a large formation of personnel visible in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor parade ground or ceremonial field at a military installation.
    A group of U.S. Marines in dress uniform are performing a formal flag folding ceremony on a grass field, likely at a military installation. The ceremony is being observed by a large formation of uniformed personnel seated in bleachers and standing along the perimeter. The low-angle shot and warm lighting suggest the event is taking place at dusk, consistent with a retreat ceremony.
    A U.S. Marine in service uniform (khaki shirt, blue trousers with red stripe) is presenting or handling a ceremonial sword with a civilian man in a dark suit. The civilian is wearing what appears to be the Medal of Honor around his neck on a light blue ribbon. A large formation of military personnel is visible in the background, suggesting a formal military ceremony.

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