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    NORAD Unveils Monument To Their Fallen [Image 5 of 15]

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    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) installation in Colorado Springs. Personnel in US Air Force and Canadian military uniforms are unveiling a granite memorial stone honoring Canadian Military Personnel who served at NORAD. The bilingual inscription (English and French) references 'For the Common Defense' / 'Pour La Défense Commune'.

    COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    04.10.2018

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    North American Aerospace Defense Command

    U.S. Air Force General Lori Robinson, Commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command and Canadian Lt. Gen. Pierre St-Amand, the NORAD Deputy Commander unveil a memorial cairn outside the NORAD and USNORTHCOM headquarters building on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, May 11. The cairn honors the Canadian service men and women who passed away while serving at NORAD in Colorado Springs. The placement and dedication of the cairn was conducted in conjunction with the 60th Anniversary of NORAD and the U.S. Canadian binational NORAD agreement. (DoD Photo By: Jhomil Bansil)

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    Date Taken: 04.10.2018
    Date Posted: 05.11.2018 19:11
    Photo ID: 4380892
    VIRIN: 180511-F-ZZ999-101
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 11.61 MB
    Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US
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    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) installation in Colorado Springs. Personnel in US Air Force and Canadian military uniforms are unveiling a granite memorial stone honoring Canadian Military Personnel who served at NORAD. The bilingual inscription (English and French) references 'For the Common Defense' / 'Pour La Défense Commune'.
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    Two military personnel are unveiling a memorial stone dedicated to Canadian Military Personnel who served at North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) in Colorado Springs. The ceremony involves removing a white cloth covering from a granite memorial marker bearing both American and Canadian flags. The inscription is bilingual in English and French, honoring those who passed away while serving 'For The Common Defense / Pour La Défense Commune.'
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    A U.S. Air Force officer with the name tag 'Robinson' and two-star general rank insignia is delivering a speech at a podium during a NORAD 60th Anniversary ceremony. The podium displays the NORAD emblem flanked by American and Canadian flags, indicating a joint U.S.-Canada military commemorative event. The outdoor setting appears to be on a military installation with trees and mountains visible in the background.
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    A female military officer in a blue Royal Canadian Air Force uniform is delivering a speech at a podium during a NORAD 60th Anniversary ceremony. The podium displays the NORAD emblem flanked by American and Canadian flags. The outdoor event appears to take place at a military installation, likely Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado.

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