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    POW/MIA Remembrance Week begins on Peterson Air Force Base [Image 6 of 12]

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    The image shows an American flag mounted at the top of a metallic flagpole against a bright blue sky with scattered light clouds. The flag is partially furled and draped around the pole, with its red, white, and blue colors and star-and-stripes pattern clearly visible. A second bare flagpole is visible to the right side of the frame.

    COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    09.16.2019

    Photo by Heather Heiney 

    21st Space Wing

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – During reveille on Sept. 16, 2019, members of the High Frontier Honor Guard raised the prisoner of war/missing in action flag to mark the beginning of POW/MIA Remembrance Week on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. (U.S. Air Force photo by Griffin Swartzell)

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    Date Taken: 09.16.2019
    Date Posted: 09.27.2019 10:29
    Photo ID: 5788371
    VIRIN: 190916-F-O3755-003
    Resolution: 4486x3364
    Size: 6.36 MB
    Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US
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