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    Fort Hood welcomes CSM A.C. Cotton VFW Post 12209 [Image 1 of 4]

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    A person wearing a military veterans organization cap and blue uniform jacket is speaking at a wooden podium with a microphone. The setting appears to be a formal veterans or military ceremony, with an audience visible in the foreground and a framed military photograph on the wall in the background. Dark curtains form the backdrop behind the speaker.

    FORT. HOOD, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    01.07.2022

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Herman 

    III Armored Corps

    Commander Lupita Perez, Veterans of Foreign Wars, gives her opening remarks at a VFW installation ceremony at Fort Hood, Texas, Jan 7, 2022. Fort Hood welcomed the CSM A.C. Cotton VFW Post 12209 as the only VFW currently residing on an active-duty installation within the United States. The post is named after former Command Sgt. Maj. A.C. Cotton, the first Black command sergeant major of the 1st Cavalry Division. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Herman).

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    Date Taken: 01.07.2022
    Date Posted: 01.07.2022 19:38
    Photo ID: 7005435
    VIRIN: 220107-A-AL574-1098
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 26.44 MB
    Location: FORT. HOOD, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 121
    Downloads: 5

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    A person wearing a military veterans organization cap and blue uniform jacket is speaking at a wooden podium with a microphone. The setting appears to be a formal veterans or military ceremony, with an audience visible in the foreground and a framed military photograph on the wall in the background. Dark curtains form the backdrop behind the speaker.
    A formal ceremony appears to be taking place in an official hall, with a veteran or official speaking at a wooden podium while individuals in the foreground raise their right hands, suggesting an oath-taking or swearing-in ceremony. An American flag stands prominently behind the podium, and the speaker wears a military-style cap with insignia. The setting appears to be a government or veterans' organization meeting hall.
    A formal ceremony is taking place in what appears to be a government or civic hall, where multiple individuals in business attire are raising their right hands in an oath or swearing-in ceremony. Several participants are wearing face masks, suggesting this occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic period. An American flag and a POW/MIA flag are visible in the background and on a table in the foreground.
    A military ceremony in which a VFW Vice Commander from Texas (2021-2022) is pinning a medal or insignia onto the dress uniform of a U.S. Army soldier named Whitworth. Both individuals are wearing face masks, consistent with COVID-19 era protocols. The event appears to be a formal recognition or promotion ceremony with additional attendees visible in the background.

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