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    24 Airmen awarded Distinguished Flying Crosses [Image 3 of 12]

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    An outdoor military ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a U.S. Air Force installation, with uniformed personnel standing in formal formation facing an audience seated in blue folding chairs. A large American flag flies prominently from a central flagpole, flanked by tall pine trees under a clear blue sky. The event has the characteristics of a change of command, retirement, or memorial ceremony.

    HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    05.11.2018

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Conroy 

    1st Special Operations Wing

    Air Commandos with the 4th Special Operations Squadron are presented Distinguished Flying Crosses by Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 11, 2018. During the ceremony, 21 Air Commandos from four Spooky gunship crews with the 4th SOS were presented DFCs for their heroic actions in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Conroy)

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    Date Taken: 05.11.2018
    Date Posted: 05.11.2018 15:54
    Photo ID: 4380571
    VIRIN: 180511-F-BH566-1001
    Resolution: 4928x3280
    Size: 3.43 MB
    Location: HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US
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    A formal U.S. Air Force military ceremony is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a memorial or parade ground. A large formation of uniformed Air Force personnel stands at attention beneath a fully raised American flag on a tall flagpole. The setting includes memorial stone monuments, tall pine trees, and a clear blue sky, suggesting a commemorative or dedication event.
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    An outdoor military ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a U.S. Air Force installation, with uniformed personnel standing in formal formation facing an audience seated in blue folding chairs. A large American flag flies prominently from a central flagpole, flanked by tall pine trees under a clear blue sky. The event has the characteristics of a change of command, retirement, or memorial ceremony.
    A group of United States Air Force personnel stand at attention during a formal outdoor ceremony beneath a raised American flag on a clear, sunny day. The low-angle upward perspective emphasizes the flag against a vivid blue sky, with pine trees framing the scene. A speaker or officer is visible at a podium on the far left.
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    The image shows multiple military or distinguished service medals displayed on blue velvet-lined wooden presentation cases. The medals appear to be cross-shaped with gold metallic finish, attached to blue, white, and red striped ribbons. At least two presentation cases are visible, with the foreground case in sharp focus and a second case visible in the background.
    A formation of United States Air Force personnel in dress blue uniforms are standing at attention during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. The event is taking place outdoors on a paved area with a white event tent visible in the background. The senior officer on the left displays general officer rank insignia, suggesting this is a significant official occasion.
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    A formal U.S. Air Force military ceremony is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a memorial or monument site. A color guard of four personnel in dress blues carries the American flag and Air Force flag while two officers at podiums render salutes. The setting includes stone memorial monuments with inscriptions visible in the background, surrounded by tall pine trees under a clear blue sky.
    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors under a clear blue sky, with two uniformed soldiers in camouflage (OCP/MultiCam) rendering salutes toward a large military transport aircraft flying overhead. The aircraft, identifiable as a C-130 Hercules with four turboprop engines, appears to be conducting a flyover as part of the event. Civilians, including women in casual attire, are also present and observing the flyover.

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