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    ‘Til Valhalla’: Special Tactics combat controller laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery [Image 4 of 12]

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    A military or state funeral service is taking place inside a formal hall or chapel, with attendees seated in wooden pews. A flag-draped casket is visible on the right side of the frame, indicating this is a funeral with military honors. The crowd includes individuals in both civilian attire and military uniforms.

    FORT MYER MEMORIAL CHAPEL, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    01.24.2019

    Photo by Senior Airman Joseph Pick 

    Air Force Special Tactics   

    The family of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dylan Elchin, a Special Tactics combat controller assigned to the 26th Special Tactics Squadron, attend a ceremony at Fort Myer Memorial Chapel, Arlington, Virginia, Jan. 24, 2019. As a Special Tactics combat controller, Elchin was specially trained and equipped for immediate deployment into combat operations to conduct global access, precision strike, and personnel recovery operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joseph Pick)

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    Date Taken: 01.24.2019
    Date Posted: 01.24.2019 16:25
    Photo ID: 5052915
    VIRIN: 190124-F-UQ958-1097
    Resolution: 4188x2792
    Size: 3.94 MB
    Location: FORT MYER MEMORIAL CHAPEL, VIRGINIA, US
    Hometown: BEAVER FALLS, PENNSYLVANIA, US
    Hometown: CLOVIS, NEW MEXICO, US
    Hometown: HOOKSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, US
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