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    A U.S. Army soldier in dress uniform is holding the Medal of Honor by its light blue ribbon during what appears to be a formal White House ceremony. The setting features gold curtains, an American flag, and what appears to be the Presidential Seal, consistent with the East Room of the White House. The soldier is wearing aiguillettes and a name tag, suggesting a formal military presentation event.

    WHITE HOUSE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    07.18.2016

    Photo by Spc. Tammy Marshall 

    Army Multimedia and Visual Information Division

    A U.S. Soldier holds a Medal of Honor as it is presented to retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Charles Kettles at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 18, 2016. Kettles was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions while serving as a Flight Commander assigned to the 176th Aviation Company (Airmobile) (Light), 14th Combat Aviation Battalion, Americal Division. Then-Maj. Kettles distinguished himself in combat operations near Duc Pho, Republic of Vietnam, on May 15, 1967. He led a platoon of UH-1D helicopters to provide support to the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, during an ambush by a battalion-sized enemy force. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tammy Nooner)

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    Date Taken: 07.18.2016
    Date Posted: 07.18.2016 18:12
    Photo ID: 2728759
    VIRIN: 160718-A-TZ640-060
    Resolution: 2761x1838
    Size: 362.2 KB
    Location: WHITE HOUSE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US
    Web Views: 63
    Downloads: 5

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    A formal event is taking place in what appears to be the White House East Room, identifiable by the Presidential Seal on the podium and gold curtains. A man in a dark suit with a blue tie is engaged in conversation with a woman whose back is to the camera. An American flag and a large star-patterned backdrop are visible in the background.
    A formal Medal of Honor ceremony is taking place in what appears to be the East Room of the White House. A man in a dark suit stands at center stage while a uniformed military officer holds the Medal of Honor on its distinctive light blue ribbon. A large Medal of Honor flag with stars on a blue field is displayed prominently in the background.
    Two men are engaged in conversation at what appears to be a formal military ceremony in an ornate room, likely the White House. One man is wearing a U.S. Army dress uniform with the name tag 'DAILEY' and Sergeant Major rank insignia, while the other man in a dark suit is wearing what appears to be the Medal of Honor around his neck. The setting and medal suggest this is an official military decoration ceremony.
    A U.S. Army soldier in dress blues uniform, bearing senior NCO rank insignia (Sergeant Major or Command Sergeant Major), leans forward to greet or shake hands with seated civilians in what appears to be a formal government interior. The setting features ornate white wainscoting, a large gilded-framed painting on the wall, and rows of seated attendees, suggesting an official ceremony or reception. The atmosphere is formal and ceremonial.
    A man in a dark suit stands at a podium bearing the Seal of the President of the United States, located in what appears to be the East Room of the White House. The setting includes gold damask curtains, an American flag, and a Presidential flag in the background. The individual appears to be delivering a formal address or remarks.
    A man in a dark suit is speaking at an official podium bearing the seal reading 'President of the Unite[d States]'. The setting appears to be a formal government room with gold draping curtains, military or organizational flags, and a Presidential seal flag visible in the background. The speaker is addressing an audience from behind a microphone-equipped lectern.
    A formal ceremony is taking place in what appears to be the East Room of the White House, with a man in a dark suit speaking at a presidential podium bearing the Seal of the President of the United States. An elderly man in a U.S. Army dress uniform with medals sits in the background to the left, alongside a large framed Medal of Honor flag display. An audience is seated facing the podium.
    An elderly military officer in a dark U.S. Army dress uniform sits in a wooden chair at what appears to be a formal ceremony. His name tag reads 'KETTLES' and he wears multiple service ribbons, medals, and rank insignia. A large framed flag with white stars on a blue field with gold fringe is visible in the background.
    A formal military ceremony or reception taking place in an ornate room, likely a government building. A senior military officer in dress uniform with multiple service ribbons is being congratulated or greeted by several individuals. The setting features classical architectural elements and a large oil painting on the wall.
    A person in the foreground is using a white smartphone to photograph or record a speaker at a podium visible on the phone's screen. The podium displays what appears to be an official seal, suggesting a formal government or official event. The background shows a blurred crowd of attendees in what appears to be an indoor venue.
    A U.S. Army soldier in dress uniform is holding the Medal of Honor by its light blue ribbon during what appears to be a formal White House ceremony. The setting features gold curtains, an American flag, and what appears to be the Presidential Seal, consistent with the East Room of the White House. The soldier is wearing aiguillettes and a name tag, suggesting a formal military presentation event.
    An elderly man in a military dress uniform is seated in what appears to be a formal ceremony or event. He is positioned in front of a blue flag bearing white stars, consistent with a Medal of Honor flag or similar military ceremonial banner. The foreground shows blurred heads of audience members, suggesting this is a public or official gathering.

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