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    USAF Vietnam veterans honored on Capitol Hill [Image 5 of 10]

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    A formal military color guard ceremony is taking place inside a large government or institutional building, with service members from multiple branches holding flags including the U.S. Marine Corps flag and the American flag. An audience of civilians and military personnel is seated and standing to the left observing the ceremony. The U.S. Capitol building is visible through a large window in the background, suggesting this is likely the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    07.08.2015

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Carlin Leslie 

    Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs     

    The Joint Service Color Guard presents the colors at the Congressional Commemoration for the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War in the Emancipation Hall of the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, July 8, 2015. The commemoration honors all service members who fought and served during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carlin Leslie/released)

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2015
    Date Posted: 07.09.2015 15:33
    Photo ID: 2052007
    VIRIN: 150708-F-QZ836-133
    Resolution: 6187x4129
    Size: 17 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US
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    Downloads: 4

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    A group of older adults gathered in what appears to be a formal indoor venue, likely a government building or memorial hall. Several individuals are dressed in formal attire including suits and ties, with one person wearing a military-style garrison cap. The gathering appears to be a formal or ceremonial event based on the attire and setting.
    The image shows a formal Congressional Commemorative certificate honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War, accompanied by a Vietnam War Veteran lapel pin. The document features the Great Seal of the United States embossed in gold at the top and is printed in elegant script. The pin displays an eagle head design with blue enamel border inscribed with 'Vietnam War Veteran'.
    Two men in formal business attire pose together for a photo in what appears to be a government building, likely the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. American flags and a classical statue are visible in the background. One man is holding what appears to be a document or certificate with a seal.
    A formal ceremonial event is taking place inside a grand hall, likely the Emancipation Hall of the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, identifiable by the large plaster model of the Statue of Freedom at center. A military color guard is presenting multiple flags, including several U.S. flags and branch-specific military flags, before a large assembled crowd. The setting and formality suggest an official state or congressional ceremony.
    A formal military color guard ceremony is taking place inside a large government or institutional building, with service members from multiple branches holding flags including the U.S. Marine Corps flag and the American flag. An audience of civilians and military personnel is seated and standing to the left observing the ceremony. The U.S. Capitol building is visible through a large window in the background, suggesting this is likely the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.
    A military officer in a dark blue dress uniform is pinning or presenting an item to an elderly civilian man in a gray suit, who is laughing warmly. The ceremony appears to be taking place in a formal government or institutional building, identifiable by the stone architecture and bronze statue visible in the background. A female military enlisted member with senior NCO chevrons is visible in the background.
    A U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant in dress blues is pinning something onto the lapel or tie of an elderly civilian man wearing a dark suit. The civilian man has white hair and is wearing two pins/badges on his left lapel. A bronze statue is visible in the background, suggesting a formal indoor ceremony setting.
    An elderly man in formal attire is performing a salute gesture in front of American flags. He is wearing a dark suit, light blue dress shirt, and a red patterned tie, along with rimless glasses. The setting appears to be an official or ceremonial occasion based on the flags and formal dress.
    A formal indoor event featuring multiple American flags displayed on a raised red-carpeted platform with gold eagle finials. The scene is backlit by bright studio or press lights, creating a dramatic silhouette effect on the crowd of attendees gathered in what appears to be a large ballroom or government building. The setting suggests an official ceremony, press conference, or political event.
    Four individuals pose for a formal group photo in what appears to be a grand public building, likely a government or museum facility. Two are wearing U.S. Air Force dress blue uniforms, while two are in civilian business attire. The setting features a large white marble statue and staircase in the background.

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