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    My Flag, A Journey [Image 1 of 3]

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    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors in an arid setting, involving U.S. and what appears to be Colombian or Ecuadorian military personnel raising two flags — the American flag and a yellow, blue, and red tricolor flag. Soldiers in different camouflage uniforms are participating in the flag-raising while a large crowd of civilians, including many children, observes from the background. The setting appears to be a rural or remote community, suggesting a joint military humanitarian or civic action event.

    LA GUAJIRA, COLOMBIA

    03.12.2020

    Photo by Capt. Beau Downey 

    Joint Task Force Bravo

    Participants at a medical readiness exercise raise an American flag owned by Chief Warrant Officer 4 Joval Eblen III alongside the flag of Colombia during Exercise Vita in Tres Bocas, La Guajira, Colombia March 12, 2020. Exercise Vita was a combined interoperability exercise that brought U.S. and Colombian forces together to perform humanitarian and civic-action operations in Eastern Colombia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Beau Downey)

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    Date Taken: 03.12.2020
    Date Posted: 05.15.2020 13:30
    Photo ID: 6210986
    VIRIN: 200312-F-AD668-0084
    Resolution: 1025x682
    Size: 679.81 KB
    Location: LA GUAJIRA, CO
    Web Views: 74
    Downloads: 10

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    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors in an arid setting, involving U.S. and what appears to be Colombian or Ecuadorian military personnel raising two flags — the American flag and a yellow, blue, and red tricolor flag. Soldiers in different camouflage uniforms are participating in the flag-raising while a large crowd of civilians, including many children, observes from the background. The setting appears to be a rural or remote community, suggesting a joint military humanitarian or civic action event.
    A U.S. Army soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform stands in front of a military helicopter, holding a folded American flag in the ceremonial triangle fold. The soldier wears aviator sunglasses and displays a U.S. flag patch on the left shoulder along with a '1' unit patch, with a name tape partially readable as 'ERLEN' and a 'U.S. ARMY' tape visible on the chest. The setting appears to be a military airfield or flight line.
    A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is photographed in flight over a broad, flat agricultural landscape. The helicopter is painted in olive drab military livery and displays an American flag visible through the cabin window. The terrain below shows a patchwork of fields, roads, and scattered settlements consistent with a Middle Eastern or Central Asian region.

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