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    Coast Guard participates in October Puget Sound Honor Flight [Image 6 of 7]

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    A World War II veteran wearing a red shirt and 'World War II Veteran' cap is seated in a wheelchair and being greeted by a senior Coast Guard officer. The event appears to be an honor ceremony, likely a Honor Flight or similar veterans recognition program, indicated by the red lanyard name badge and patriotic red, white, and blue balloons in the background. Multiple uniformed Coast Guard personnel are present, suggesting an official military tribute.

    SEATAC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    10.12.2015

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross 

    U.S. Coast Guard Northwest

    Rear Adm. Richard Gromlich, commander of the Coast Guard 13th District in Seattle, greets Army Air Corps veteran Earle Jones as he is escorted by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Baehr, a boatswain’s mate from the Maritime Force Protection Unit in Bangor, through SeaTac International Airport, Oct. 12, 2015. Baehr escorted Jones from the terminal to welcome home celebrations held in the airport atrium, honoring the 56 veterans who participated in the October Puget Sound Honor Flight. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross)

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    Date Taken: 10.12.2015
    Date Posted: 10.19.2015 13:50
    Photo ID: 2238400
    VIRIN: 151012-G-LB229-833
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 18.46 MB
    Location: SEATAC, WASHINGTON, US
    Web Views: 61
    Downloads: 3

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    The image shows uniformed military or Coast Guard personnel standing at attention outside an Alaska Airlines terminal, alongside several blue wheelchairs lined up on the curb. A civilian woman holds a sign that appears to read 'WWII Veterans' suggesting this is a welcome or honor ceremony for veterans. The scene takes place at night or in low-light conditions at what appears to be a major airport departure/arrival curb.
    The image shows what appears to be an airport setting where TSA officers and other personnel are organizing a large number of brown paper/tote bags arranged on the floor and on a table covered with a dark blue tablecloth. The scene suggests a distribution or relief effort, possibly providing supplies or care packages to travelers or workers. Multiple uniformed TSA officers are visible alongside civilians in the background.
    An elderly veteran wearing a 'US Navy WWII' cap interacts warmly with uniformed Coast Guard personnel at what appears to be a military or veterans' event. The veteran is holding a small device and sharing a laugh with a female Coast Guard officer wearing captain's insignia. The atmosphere is cheerful and celebratory.
    A solemn military ceremony shows uniformed service members standing in formation with heads bowed, likely during a prayer or moment of silence. A young child holding a small American flag stands among the adults, leaning against what appears to be a Coast Guard officer in dress blues. The scene conveys a formal patriotic event such as a Veterans Day ceremony, memorial service, or military recognition event.
    A military ceremony or event featuring service members in dress uniforms from multiple branches, including the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy. An elderly veteran in a wheelchair wearing a red shirt and a U.S. Coast Guard cap is seated in the foreground, accompanied by a young boy in a plaid shirt standing among the uniformed personnel. The setting appears to be an indoor venue decorated with patriotic bunting.
    A World War II veteran wearing a red shirt and 'World War II Veteran' cap is seated in a wheelchair and being greeted by a senior Coast Guard officer. The event appears to be an honor ceremony, likely a Honor Flight or similar veterans recognition program, indicated by the red lanyard name badge and patriotic red, white, and blue balloons in the background. Multiple uniformed Coast Guard personnel are present, suggesting an official military tribute.
    An elderly veteran wearing a black 'Veteran' cap, red shirt, and tan jacket is walking alongside a uniformed military or Coast Guard service member in a dark blue dress uniform. They appear to be in a busy indoor public space, possibly an airport or convention center. The service member appears to be escorting or assisting the veteran.

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