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    A U.S. Air Force officer, identifiable by two stars on his cap indicating the rank of Major General, stands at what appears to be a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall during a commemorative ceremony. Multiple military branch flags are displayed behind him, including the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Army, and the American flag. An audience of attendees, many wearing military caps and dark clothing, are seated facing the speaker.

    AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    04.21.2012

    Photo by Sgt. Jeremy Spires 

    36th Infantry Division (TXARNG)

    In front of the Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall, the Adjutant General of Texas, Maj. Gen. John F. Nichols, speaks to more than 25 soldier, airmen, Marine and Coast Guard participants before a special Naturalization Ceremony. While having served the country both domestically and abroad, these service members never held the title of United States citizen, until the end of this event held on Camp Mabry, Texas, April 22.

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    Date Taken: 04.21.2012
    Date Posted: 04.24.2012 13:46
    Photo ID: 564535
    VIRIN: 120421-A-XN953-714
    Resolution: 3216x2136
    Size: 3.02 MB
    Location: AUSTIN, TEXAS, US
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