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    May retires following 33 years in the U.S. Air Force [Image 5 of 5]

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    A military officer in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is delivering a speech at a wooden podium in front of a large American flag backdrop. The setting appears to be a military hangar or large indoor facility, with an audience of military personnel and some civilians seated facing the speaker. Two flags — the American flag and what appears to be a U.S. Air Force flag — are displayed to the right of the podium.

    DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES

    06.11.2021

    Photo by Roland Balik      

    436th Airlift Wing

    Col. Christopher May, 436th Maintenance Group commander, addresses family, guests, friends and Team Dover members, as he retires from the U.S. Air Force during a ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 11, 2021. Retired Air Force Col. Norman Moore officiated the ceremony, which paid special tribute to May's distinguished career spanning 33 years of dedicated service to the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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    Date Taken: 06.11.2021
    Date Posted: 06.16.2021 13:11
    Photo ID: 6695266
    VIRIN: 210611-F-BO262-1092
    Resolution: 4928x3280
    Size: 6.64 MB
    Location: DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, DELAWARE, US
    Web Views: 29
    Downloads: 3

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    A military ceremony is taking place inside an aircraft hangar, likely a change of command or activation ceremony. A soldier in camouflage uniform plays a white electric guitar, presumably performing the national anthem, while color guard members hold flags and officials stand at attention on a raised platform. Civilian attendees and military personnel line the right side of the hangar.
    A senior military officer in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is seated in a leather chair, photographed in profile against a large American flag backdrop. Two flag staffs with gold fringe are visible behind him, one appearing to be the US Air Force flag. The setting suggests a formal military ceremony or official event.
    Two men are posing together while jointly holding a framed certificate from The United States of America. The man on the right is wearing a U.S. Air Force military uniform in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) and has a Legion of Merit medal pinned to his chest. The ceremony appears to be an awards presentation taking place in front of a large American flag backdrop.
    Two men are posing together in front of a large American flag, jointly holding a yellow plaque or award. One man is in civilian attire (dark suit with blue tie) and the other is in U.S. military camouflage uniform (OCP pattern). This appears to be a formal military recognition or award ceremony.
    A military officer in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is delivering a speech at a wooden podium in front of a large American flag backdrop. The setting appears to be a military hangar or large indoor facility, with an audience of military personnel and some civilians seated facing the speaker. Two flags — the American flag and what appears to be a U.S. Air Force flag — are displayed to the right of the podium.

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    Air Mobility Command
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    436th Airlift Wing
    436th Maintenance Group
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