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    Iwo To Activity [Image 2 of 2]

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    An elderly civilian man in a blue striped shirt is shaking hands with a U.S. Navy sailor in dress white uniform, while a second sailor stands nearby smiling. The interaction appears cordial and takes place outdoors on what looks like a volcanic or coastal terrain with sparse vegetation. The setting suggests a shore visit or commemorative event near a coastline.

    IWO TO, JAPAN

    02.28.2010

    Photo by Lt. Denver Applehans 

    U.S. Navy           

    Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga talk with a veteran of the battle of Iwo Jima on the island of Iwo To, Japan, formerly known as Iwo Jima. Military personnel and World War II veterans are commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. The island was renamed Iwo To inTortuga arrived off the coast of Iwo To on Feb. 28 to support the ceremony.

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    Date Taken: 02.28.2010
    Date Posted: 03.06.2010 21:00
    Photo ID: 257598
    VIRIN: 100303-N-7843A-194
    Resolution: 1936x1296
    Size: 1.47 MB
    Location: IWO TO, JP
    Web Views: 171
    Downloads: 7

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    A military rifle salute ceremony is being conducted outdoors, likely at a memorial or funeral service. A line of U.S. Marines in dress uniform — tan shirts, blue trousers, and white covers — are firing rifles skyward in a coordinated volley. Spent brass casings are visibly ejecting from the rifles, and additional military personnel and civilians are observing in the background.
    An elderly civilian man in a blue striped shirt is shaking hands with a U.S. Navy sailor in dress white uniform, while a second sailor stands nearby smiling. The interaction appears cordial and takes place outdoors on what looks like a volcanic or coastal terrain with sparse vegetation. The setting suggests a shore visit or commemorative event near a coastline.

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