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    2015 Department of Defense Warrior Games Opening Ceremony [Image 7 of 11]

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    A large outdoor ceremony is taking place in front of a distinctive modern building, identified by signage as the 'Warrior Games.' Hundreds of attendees are seated in folding chairs facing a large stage with a banner reading 'Welcome to The Games' and 'Warrior Games.' Many attendees are wearing black shirts reading 'Family Program - Team Army,' with other groups in red, blue, and black attire.

    TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    06.19.2015

    Photo by EJ Hersom   

    Joint Hometown News Service

    Big screens show Secretary of Defense Ash Carter speaking during the 2015 Department of Defense Warrior Games Opening Ceremony at the National Museum of the U.S. Marine Corps in Triangle, Va. June 19, 2015. The museum is located just outside the gates of Marine Corps Base Quantico where most of the competitions will be held. (Department of Defense photo by EJ Hersom)

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    Date Taken: 06.19.2015
    Date Posted: 06.19.2015 18:23
    Photo ID: 2015652
    VIRIN: 150619-D-DB155-007
    Resolution: 4928x3280
    Size: 8.02 MB
    Location: TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, US
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    A group of athletes wearing matching black and gold uniforms, some in wheelchairs, are gathered at what appears to be an opening ceremony for a military adaptive sports competition. They are carrying a white flag and moving as a team delegation, with a large LED display screen visible in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor venue with a modern architectural building visible behind the trees.
    A group of individuals wearing matching red and white 'Marines' athletic uniforms are participating in what appears to be a formal parade or ceremonial procession. The group includes both ambulatory participants and those using wheelchairs, along with at least one service dog wearing a yellow vest. A large LED display screen is visible in the background, along with a modern architectural building and trees.
    A group of individuals wearing matching blue athletic uniforms are participating in what appears to be a ceremonial procession or parade, likely associated with a Paralympic or adaptive sports event such as the Warrior Games or Invictus Games. Several participants are in wheelchairs, and at least two service dogs are present alongside the athletes. A large LED display screen is visible in the background, along with a modern glass-and-steel building.
    A group of individuals wearing matching navy blue uniforms are participating in what appears to be a ceremonial parade or procession, led by a person carrying a large Union Jack (British flag). The group includes both ambulatory participants and individuals using wheelchairs, suggesting this is likely a military veterans or adaptive sports event such as the Invictus Games. A large LED screen in the background displays the procession, and official-looking observers are present.
    A group of individuals in matching gray athletic uniforms are participating in what appears to be a formal parade or ceremonial procession. The group includes both ambulatory participants and individuals using wheelchairs, suggesting this is likely a military or veterans' athletic event such as the Warrior Games or Invictus Games. An American flag is being carried at the front of the procession, and a large LED display screen is visible in the background.
    A group of individuals wearing matching navy blue and white athletic uniforms, some in wheelchairs, are gathered at an outdoor event. The word 'NAVY' is visible on several uniforms, suggesting this is a military-affiliated athletic event, possibly the Warrior Games or a similar adaptive sports competition. A large LED display screen mounted on a truss structure is visible in the background, along with a modern building and trees.
    A large outdoor ceremony is taking place in front of a distinctive modern building, identified by signage as the 'Warrior Games.' Hundreds of attendees are seated in folding chairs facing a large stage with a banner reading 'Welcome to The Games' and 'Warrior Games.' Many attendees are wearing black shirts reading 'Family Program - Team Army,' with other groups in red, blue, and black attire.
    A group of individuals wearing matching red polo shirts are gathered at what appears to be a ceremonial event. One person with a tattooed arm is prominently holding a lit torch aloft, suggesting an opening or closing ceremony. The setting appears to be an indoor arena or stadium.
    A ceremonial torch lighting is taking place outdoors, with a civilian in a red polo shirt holding a torch to ignite a large cauldron-style flame bowl supported by red metal legs. A military service member in olive dress uniform and garrison cap stands alongside, appearing to assist or oversee the ceremony. Flags and trees are visible in the background, suggesting a formal commemorative or patriotic event.
    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors where a uniformed Marine (facing away from camera) is handing or receiving a lit torch to/from a woman wearing a black and yellow athletic polo shirt and sunglasses. An audience of seated attendees is visible in the foreground, with several people photographing the event. Additional military personnel in various uniforms are visible in the background near a staircase.
    A ceremonial event, likely the Warrior Games or a similar military adaptive sports competition, is taking place outdoors. A participant in a navy blue uniform is holding a lit torch, suggesting an opening or closing ceremony. Personnel wearing U.S. Army and Wounded Warrior Brigade-style uniforms are present alongside an audience.

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