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    A ceremonial honor guard formation is performing a saber arch ritual, with uniformed personnel in navy blue uniforms and yellow berets raising sabers to form an arch. A single figure in darker uniform walks through the arch on a wet stone pathway, suggesting a formal military or civil air patrol ceremony. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial or official grounds with autumn trees in the background.

    CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM

    11.12.2018

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian Kimball 

    501st Combat Support Wing

    Cadets, with the RAF Alconbury Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp (JROTC), perform a saber arch for distinguished visitors during a Veterans Day memorial event located at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, England on November 12, 2018. The ceremony marked 100 years since the first Armistice day on Nov. 11, 1918 when World War I came to an end. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt. Brian Kimball)

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    Date Taken: 11.12.2018
    Date Posted: 11.29.2018 06:15
    Photo ID: 4897380
    VIRIN: 181112-F-QP401-0012
    Resolution: 3300x2250
    Size: 4.73 MB
    Location: CAMBRIDGE, GB
    Web Views: 73
    Downloads: 6

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    The image shows a stone memorial wall with military unit designations carved in gray stone above a prominently gilded 'MEDAL OF HONOR' inscription. The upper portion contains engraved text referencing various military squadrons and units, including bomb squadrons, fighter squadrons, and quartermaster battalions. This appears to be a section of a World War II military cemetery or memorial wall honoring fallen service members.
    A line of military personnel in dark blue dress uniforms march in formation along a raised pathway in front of a stone memorial wall. The wall bears a partial inscription reading 'TO THESE MEN AND...' and features a sculptural relief on the left side. Their reflections are visible in a still pool of water in the foreground.
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    A ceremonial honor guard formation is performing a saber arch ritual, with uniformed personnel in navy blue uniforms and yellow berets raising sabers to form an arch. A single figure in darker uniform walks through the arch on a wet stone pathway, suggesting a formal military or civil air patrol ceremony. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial or official grounds with autumn trees in the background.
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    A stone memorial wall features a carved relief sculpture of a soldier in World War-era uniform holding what appears to be rolled documents or a rifle. The inscription 'REMINDED THAT TO THE' is partially visible across the top of the wall. Four uniformed figures, motion-blurred from a slow shutter speed, march in procession in front of the memorial, suggesting a ceremonial event.
    Two individuals in dark navy blue uniforms with yellow berets are performing a ceremonial drill or color guard exercise outside a building with stone columns. The person in focus, identified by a name tag reading 'CASUGAO,' has one arm raised holding what appears to be a rifle or ceremonial staff. The setting appears to be a formal military or JROTC ceremony at a government or institutional building.
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