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    24th SOW dedicates building to MOH recipient Master Sgt. Chapman [Image 5 of 7]

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    A dedication ceremony is taking place outside a building newly named the 'John A. Chapman Building.' A group of approximately 8-10 people are gathered in front of the building, applauding and looking up at the newly revealed signage. Two flags — an American flag and what appears to be a U.S. Air Force flag — are displayed in front of the building.

    HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    10.25.2018

    Photo by Senior Airman Joseph Pick 

    Air Force Special Tactics   

    Family members of U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John A. Chapman look up at the newly-unveiled name on the 24th Special Operations Wing headquarters building at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Oct. 25, 2018. The 24th SOW headquarters was dedicated to Chapman, a Special Tactics combat controller, after he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his extraordinary heroism during the Battle of Takur Ghar in March 2002 while deployed to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joseph Pick)

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    Date Taken: 10.25.2018
    Date Posted: 10.25.2018 16:17
    Photo ID: 4845803
    VIRIN: 181025-F-UQ958-1197
    Resolution: 7683x5122
    Size: 19.66 MB
    Location: HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US
    Web Views: 64
    Downloads: 7

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    A man in a dark suit with a red shirt and striped tie is speaking at a podium equipped with a microphone. The event appears to be an outdoor ceremony or official function, held under a canopy tent. Audience members are partially visible in the foreground, slightly out of focus.
    Four women are seated together at what appears to be an outdoor formal ceremony or public event. They are attentively watching something off-camera, with expressions ranging from neutral to slightly engaged. The background shows additional attendees and what appears to be flags or banners.
    Two individuals are sharing an embrace in what appears to be an outdoor or semi-covered official setting. An American flag is visible in the background to the right, suggesting a formal or ceremonial occasion. The emotional hug between a man and a woman is the focal point of the image.
    A building dedication ceremony is taking place at the 'John A. Chapman Building,' where a green cloth covering is being pulled away to unveil the building's name sign. A group of civilians, including adults and children, are participating in the unveiling, with the fabric dramatically billowing in the wind. An American flag and what appears to be a military or organizational flag are visible near the entrance.
    A dedication ceremony is taking place outside a building newly named the 'John A. Chapman Building.' A group of approximately 8-10 people are gathered in front of the building, applauding and looking up at the newly revealed signage. Two flags — an American flag and what appears to be a U.S. Air Force flag — are displayed in front of the building.
    Two military personnel in different camouflage uniforms are shaking hands in front of a large framed painting. The individual on the left appears to be U.S. Army personnel wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform, while the individual on the right wears a U.S. Air Force ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) with a visible name tape reading 'HEARY'. The setting appears to be an official military office or ceremonial room.
    The image shows a Medal of Honor exhibit display, likely inside a military museum or installation. The exhibit features informational panels, portrait photographs, display cases with artifacts, and a blue flag with stars. A panel titled 'Summary of Action: Battle at Takar Ghar' is prominently visible, along with large photographic murals and a framed portrait of a uniformed servicemember.

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