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    Coast Guard names two new cutters after FDNY, NYPD, USCG Reserve 9/11 heroes [Image 3 of 3]

    Coast Guard names two new cutters after FDNY, NYPD, USCG Reserve 9/11 heroes

    NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES

    11.12.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory Mendenhall 

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    Angela Danz-Donahue and Lisa Palazzo speak during a ceremony Nov. 12 in New York City, announcing two new Coast Guard cutters being named after their late husbands.

    Adm. Karl Schultz, Coast Guard commandant, announced Nov. 12, in New York City flanked by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill and FDNY Chief of Department John Sudnik, that two new cutters will be named in honor of Port Security Specialist 2nd Class Vincent Danz and Machinery Technician 1st Class Jeffrey Palazzo.

    Palazzo served as a Coast Guard Reservist and FDNY firefighter at Rescue 5 in Staten Island. He perished while assisting others at the scene of the 9/11 attacks. Danz served as a Coast Guard Reservist, as well as an NYPD officer at the Emergency Services Unit in the Bronx. He was providing aid to victims on 9/11 when he perished during the World Trade Center collapse. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class John Hightower)

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    Date Taken: 11.12.2019
    Date Posted: 11.12.2019 15:09
    Photo ID: 5905213
    VIRIN: 191112-G-MR731-1003
    Resolution: 4000x2670
    Size: 928.5 KB
    Location: NEW YORK, NY, US

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