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    Remembrance of past by those present [Image 4 of 5]

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    An elderly African American veteran wearing a navy blue garrison cap inscribed 'Montford Point Marines, San Diego' with the USMC Eagle Globe and Anchor emblem, and marked '12 M.P.M.A.' He is dressed in a dark navy blazer with a red pocket square, wearing a red-and-white striped medal ribbon around his neck, and lapel pins including a US flag pin and a USMC pin. He appears to be at a formal military ceremony, surrounded by individuals in military camouflage uniforms.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.11.2012

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Joe Jackson, one of the original Montford Point Marines and a Birmingham, Ala., native, converses with a Marine after a morning colors ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 11. Jackson was in his San Diego home when he saw footage of the first plane hitting the World Trade Center.

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    Date Taken: 09.11.2012
    Date Posted: 09.11.2012 17:49
    Photo ID: 661951
    VIRIN: 120911-M-OB827-069
    Resolution: 3456x5184
    Size: 7.03 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: AKRON, OHIO, US
    Hometown: BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, US
    Hometown: CEDARTOWN, GEORGIA, US
    Hometown: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: STERLING, COLORADO, US
    Hometown: TUCSON, ARIZONA, US
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    Three U.S. Marines in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms and covers are performing a formal salute near a flagpole. The scene appears to be a flag ceremony, likely a morning colors or evening colors ritual. Two Marines face the flagpole while a third faces away from the camera.
    A U.S. Marines officer in desert MARPAT camouflage uniform is speaking into a handheld microphone, likely addressing troops or attendees at a military event. A single star insignia is visible on his collar, indicating the rank of Brigadier General. A second Marine in the same uniform is visible in the blurred background.
    A military officer in desert camouflage (MARPAT) uniform is delivering a speech outdoors while holding a microphone. The setting appears to be a formal military ceremony or address on a grassy area, with an audience visible in the foreground. Several flagpoles and a parking lot with civilian vehicles are visible in the background.
    An elderly African American veteran wearing a navy blue garrison cap inscribed 'Montford Point Marines, San Diego' with the USMC Eagle Globe and Anchor emblem, and marked '12 M.P.M.A.' He is dressed in a dark navy blazer with a red pocket square, wearing a red-and-white striped medal ribbon around his neck, and lapel pins including a US flag pin and a USMC pin. He appears to be at a formal military ceremony, surrounded by individuals in military camouflage uniforms.
    The image shows a large American flag flying on a metal flagpole against an overcast, white sky. The flag is extended by wind, clearly displaying its blue canton with white stars and red and white stripes. A second red flag is partially visible above and behind the American flag on the same or adjacent pole.

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