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    Base honor guard hones final tribute [Image 3 of 3]

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    Five U.S. Air Force personnel wearing black face masks stand solemnly around a flag-draped casket covered with an American flag. The service members appear to be in a moment of reverence or prayer, likely during a mortuary affairs training exercise or an actual dignified transfer ceremony. Personnel are wearing both the Airman Battle Uniform (ABU) and Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms.

    YIGO, GUAM

    03.11.2021

    Photo by Airman Kaitlyn Preston 

    36th Wing

    U.S. Air Force Airmen with the base Honor Guard practice moving a coffin at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Mar. 11, 2021. Honor guard members carry the coffin from the hearse to the gravesite during military funerals. Members then remove the flag from the coffin and fold it after taps has sounded. The flag is then presented to the next of kin as a symbol of appreciation for their loved one's service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kaitlyn Preston)

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    Date Taken: 03.11.2021
    Date Posted: 03.12.2021 01:26
    Photo ID: 6552513
    VIRIN: 210311-F-XW824-1067
    Resolution: 4807x3205
    Size: 930.26 KB
    Location: YIGO, GU
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    Three U.S. Air Force personnel stand at attention in a formal indoor setting, all wearing face masks and white ceremonial gloves. Two are in full OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms while one wears a physical training (PT) t-shirt with OCP trousers. The setting appears to be a military ceremony or formal formation, indicated by the presence of flags and their rigid posture.
    A military service member wearing a green t-shirt and white KN95/N95 face mask is handling a folded American flag, visible through a frame created by out-of-focus camouflage uniforms in the foreground. The setting appears to be an indoor military facility with wooden lockers or paneling in the background. The scene is consistent with a military flag-folding ceremony or preparation, likely during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    Five U.S. Air Force personnel wearing black face masks stand solemnly around a flag-draped casket covered with an American flag. The service members appear to be in a moment of reverence or prayer, likely during a mortuary affairs training exercise or an actual dignified transfer ceremony. Personnel are wearing both the Airman Battle Uniform (ABU) and Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms.

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