220607-N-OX321-1072 NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (June 7, 2022) – Flowers were laid at the foot of a World War II memorial monument, inscribed with a quote from Winston Churchill, “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few,” as part of the ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway held on NAS Sigonella, June 7, 2022. The Battle of Midway is often regarded as a critical turning point in the Pacific during World War II. NAS Sigonella’s strategic location enables U.S., allied, and partner nation forces to deploy and respond as required, ensuring security and stability in Europe, Africa and Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kegan E. Kay)
| Date Taken: | 06.07.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 06.08.2022 03:30 |
| Photo ID: | 7258297 |
| VIRIN: | 220607-N-OX321-1072 |
| Resolution: | 4024x5634 |
| Size: | 1.12 MB |
| Location: | SIGONELLA, IT |
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