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    Marines observe anniversary of the end of WWII [Image 12 of 17]

    Marines observe anniversary of the end of WWII

    PEARL HARBOR, HI, UNITED STATES

    09.02.2010

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Hight 

    U.S. Navy           

    A U.S. Marine Corps ceremonial rifle team fires a rifle volley during a ceremony to observe the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II. The ceremony included remarks by U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye and U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki. September 2 is the anniversary of the signing of the Instrument of Formal Surrender of Japan to the Allied Powers, which took place aboard Missouri in Tokyo Bay.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 09.02.2010
    Date Posted: 09.04.2010 06:25
    Photo ID: 315520
    VIRIN: 100902-N-5476H-031
    Resolution: 1500x2100
    Size: 1.95 MB
    Location: PEARL HARBOR, HI, US

    Web Views: 22
    Downloads: 1

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