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    Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III attends memorial ceremony at Holocaust Remembrance Center Yad VaShem [Image 32 of 37]

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    A formal remembrance ceremony is taking place at Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, as indicated by the podium signage. A wreath bearing a ribbon reading 'In Remembrance From The United States of America and the Secretary of Defense' is prominently displayed. Several dignitaries in suits and a uniformed military officer stand solemnly, all wearing face masks.

    YAD VASHEM, ISRAEL

    04.12.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jackie Sanders 

    Office of the Secretary of War Public Affairs           

    Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Israeli Minister of Defense Benny Gantz, and Acting Chairman of Yad VaShem Directorate Ronen Plot participate in a memorial ceremony at the Holocaust Remembrance Center Yad VaShem, April 12, 2021. (DoD Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders)

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    Date Taken: 04.12.2021
    Date Posted: 04.12.2021 16:43
    Photo ID: 6595334
    VIRIN: 210412-F-XI929-768
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 6.93 MB
    Location: YAD VASHEM, IL
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