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    71st Anniversary Reunion of Honor Ceremony [Image 2 of 3]

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    A military memorial ceremony is taking place outdoors beneath a large American flag. An elderly veteran in a tan military uniform and officer's cap is receiving or presenting a red, white, and blue floral wreath from/to a young person in woodland camouflage uniform. Two other older men in civilian attire stand in the background observing the ceremony.

    JAPAN

    03.19.2016

    Photo by Cpl. Robert Williams 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Army Air Corps Capt. Jerry Yellin, left, U.S. Navy Seabee Jack Lazere, center left, and U.S. Marine Corps Carl DeHaven, veterans of the Battle of Iwo Jima, accept a reef from a member of the Young Marines group during the 71st Anniversary Reunion of Honor Ceremony March 19 at Iwo To, Japan. The ceremony gathers surviving veterans, their families and active duty service members of both nations to reflect on 71 years of peace and prosperity between the U.S. and Japan alliance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert Williams Jr./Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.19.2016
    Date Posted: 03.20.2016 03:14
    Photo ID: 2474641
    VIRIN: 160319-M-EB647-075
    Resolution: 1237x1920
    Size: 351.77 KB
    Location: JP
    Web Views: 79
    Downloads: 11

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    A U.S. Marine Corps general officer in digital camouflage uniform is engaged in conversation with elderly veterans at what appears to be a commemorative or memorial event. The veterans are wearing caps and insignia consistent with World War II veteran recognition, and several attendees including civilians and photographers are present in the background. The atmosphere appears cordial and celebratory.
    A military memorial ceremony is taking place outdoors beneath a large American flag. An elderly veteran in a tan military uniform and officer's cap is receiving or presenting a red, white, and blue floral wreath from/to a young person in woodland camouflage uniform. Two other older men in civilian attire stand in the background observing the ceremony.
    An elderly man, likely a military veteran, is photographed in close profile view wearing a navy blue cap adorned with multiple military pins and patches. The cap reads 'REUNION OF' and features pins including what appears to be the Iwo Jima flag-raising sculpture, a US flag pin, Marine Corps rank insignia chevrons, and other military emblems. His glasses reflect an outdoor event scene with tents visible in the lenses.

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