Battle of Iwo Jima 71st Anniversary [Image 5 of 16]

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES

02.19.2016

Photo by Cpl. Chi Nguyen 

Marine Barracks Washington

WWII veteran Jerry Yellin, P-51 pilot, USAF, shakes hands with Col. Benjamin T. Watson, commanding officer, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., after a wreath laying ceremony at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., Feb. 19, 2016. Earlier that morning, a memorial service commemorating the 71st anniversary of the landing on Iwo Jima took place at Crawford Hall, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. Iwo survivors, family and friends traveled to the National Capitol Region to take part in the Iwo Jima Association of America’s 71st Anniversary, Reunion and Symposium. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Chi Nguyen/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.19.2016
• Date Posted: 02.22.2016 14:03
• Photo ID: 2416940
• VIRIN: 160219-M-NF984-199
• Resolution: 4077x2718
• Size: 6.59 MB
• Location: ARLINGTON, VA, US