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    Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn Memorial [Image 1 of 4]

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    A United States Coast Guard member in full dress uniform stands at attention holding a red rose, suggesting participation in a memorial or ceremonial event. The subject wears a name tag partially readable as ending in 'GERS' with 'COAST GUARD' visible beneath, along with a service ribbon on the left chest. Other uniformed personnel and civilians are visible in the blurred background.

    ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    01.28.2010

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert Simpson 

    U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

    Seaman Matthew Sowders, a crewmember from the Coast Guard Cutter Nantucket, prepares to place a rose on the Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn Memorial Jan. 28, 2010, during the 30th anniversary Blackthorn Memorial. The Blackthorn sank after colliding with the tanker Capricorn near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, in St. Petersburg, Jan. 28, 2009. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Rob Simpson)

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    Date Taken: 01.28.2010
    Date Posted: 01.31.2010 19:05
    Photo ID: 246262
    VIRIN: 100128-G-1239S-053
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 4.31 MB
    Location: ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, US
    Web Views: 172
    Downloads: 4

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    A United States Coast Guard member in full dress uniform stands at attention holding a red rose, suggesting participation in a memorial or ceremonial event. The subject wears a name tag partially readable as ending in 'GERS' with 'COAST GUARD' visible beneath, along with a service ribbon on the left chest. Other uniformed personnel and civilians are visible in the blurred background.
    A senior military officer in dress uniform is delivering a speech at an outdoor memorial or ceremonial event. The setting includes patriotic decorations such as an American flag, floral wreaths in red, white, and blue, and palm trees in the background. The occasion appears to be a formal military commemoration or memorial service.
    A high-ranking U.S. Coast Guard officer wearing a dress uniform with gold insignia and service ribbons is being interviewed by an NBC News reporter. The female journalist is holding an NBC-branded microphone toward the officer while a camera operator records the exchange. The setting appears to be an outdoor public event with additional military personnel and civilians visible in the background.
    A senior military officer, likely a U.S. Coast Guard admiral or captain, is seen in dress uniform at what appears to be an outdoor ceremony or public event. He is wearing a white-topped officer's cap with gold scrambled eggs insignia and an eagle device, along with multiple service ribbons on his chest. Several other uniformed personnel are visible in the background, along with civilians.

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