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    An elderly man wearing a green beret with a red flash and a Medal of Honor around his neck stands beside a bronze bust sculpture inside what appears to be a museum or official building. The bronze bust depicts a military figure also wearing a beret and Medal of Honor, suggesting the man may be the subject of the sculpture or is associated with the honoree. The setting appears to be a formal display case or memorial exhibit.

    EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    12.05.2018

    Photo by Sgt. Sean Hall 

    7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    Retired Army Col. Roger H.C. Donlon poses next to the bust supporting his Medal of Honor, after a ceremony held by the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) in his honor, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 5, 2018. Donlon was awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while defending a U.S. military installation against a fierce attack by hostile forces during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Sean Hall)

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    Date Taken: 12.05.2018
    Date Posted: 12.05.2018 18:27
    Photo ID: 4948883
    VIRIN: 181205-A-IY135-0033
    Resolution: 5168x3448
    Size: 5.13 MB
    Location: EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA, US
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    An older couple shares a kiss at what appears to be an outdoor military or formal ceremony. The woman, wearing a red jacket and sunglasses, holds the man's face tenderly while kissing him. A green military-style flag or guidon is visible in the background.
    A military bust unveiling ceremony is taking place outdoors at what appears to be a U.S. Army Special Forces installation. Three individuals are removing a green cloth covering from a bronze bust mounted on a wooden pedestal bearing the U.S. Army Special Forces insignia and motto 'De Oppresso Liber.' The participants include an elderly civilian in a green jacket and two uniformed Army soldiers wearing green berets.
    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors, featuring an elderly man in civilian attire speaking at a podium bearing a Special Forces insignia. Behind him stands a bronze bust of a soldier wearing a Medal of Honor, flanked by uniformed military personnel in green berets. A blue flag with stars is visible in the background, suggesting a formal dedication or memorial event.
    An elderly man wearing a green beret with a red flash and a Medal of Honor around his neck stands beside a bronze bust sculpture inside what appears to be a museum or official building. The bronze bust depicts a military figure also wearing a beret and Medal of Honor, suggesting the man may be the subject of the sculpture or is associated with the honoree. The setting appears to be a formal display case or memorial exhibit.

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