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    Two U.S. Navy officers in dress uniforms are jointly holding a Meritorious Service Medal certificate issued by the United States of America. Both individuals are wearing face masks, consistent with COVID-19 era protocols, and are participating in a formal military awards ceremony. A third uniformed officer is visible in the background under what appears to be a tent or covered outdoor venue.

    UNITED STATES

    04.22.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jacob Milham 

    Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic

    NAVAL STATION NORFOLK – Rear Adm. Brendan McLane, commander, Surface Force Atlantic, awards Cmdr. Matthew Erdner with the Meritorious Service medal during a change of command ceremony on board the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87). During the ceremony, Cmdr. Stephen Valerio relieved Erdner of command following at 18-month tour as commanding officer. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Milham/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.22.2021
    Date Posted: 04.22.2021 14:13
    Photo ID: 6611430
    VIRIN: 210422-N-OW182-0054
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    A United States Navy color guard is participating in a formal military ceremony, with personnel in dress uniforms holding flags and a ceremonial rifle. All visible personnel are wearing white N95-style face masks, suggesting this event took place during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The prominent blue United States Navy flag is displayed in the foreground alongside the American flag.
    Two U.S. Navy officers in dress blue uniforms are participating in a formal military decoration ceremony, with one officer pinning a medal or award onto the other's uniform. Both individuals are wearing white face masks, suggesting this event took place during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The ceremony appears to be held inside a tent or temporary structure.
    Two U.S. Navy officers in dress uniforms are jointly holding a Meritorious Service Medal certificate issued by the United States of America. Both individuals are wearing face masks, consistent with COVID-19 era protocols, and are participating in a formal military awards ceremony. A third uniformed officer is visible in the background under what appears to be a tent or covered outdoor venue.
    A formal U.S. Navy military ceremony is taking place, with personnel in dress uniforms rendering salutes. The foreground shows a senior officer wearing a Captain's cover with gold oak leaf scrambled eggs, multiple service medals, and aviator wings, alongside an enlisted sailor in dress blues. All personnel are wearing white KN95/N95 face masks, indicating a COVID-era event.

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