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    1-87 Dedicates Patrol Base to fallen comrade in Hawijah, Iraq [Image 1 of 4]

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    A formal military ceremony is taking place outdoors in what appears to be a desert environment. Multiple U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are rendering salutes, while civilians and local officials stand nearby with hands over their hearts. The setting includes a red carpet, white folding chairs, and a covered pavilion area.

    PATROL BASE HOWELL, IRAQ

    04.30.2008

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Margaret Nelson 

    115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    Cpt. Jon Anderson, commander, Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, salutes with other members of 1-10th Mountain Division during the playing of the National Anthem at the Patrol Base Howell dedication ceremony in Riyad, Iraq, on April 26. The PB was named after Pfc. George Howell, who was killed in an improvised explosive device attack while conducting combat operations on Dec. 21, 2007, in the Hawijah district of northeastern Iraq.

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    Date Taken: 04.30.2008
    Date Posted: 04.05.2012 09:54
    Photo ID: 86282
    VIRIN: 080430-A-7182N-001
    Resolution: 2896x1776
    Size: 555.75 KB
    Location: PATROL BASE HOWELL, IQ
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    A formal military ceremony is taking place outdoors in what appears to be a desert environment. Multiple U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are rendering salutes, while civilians and local officials stand nearby with hands over their hearts. The setting includes a red carpet, white folding chairs, and a covered pavilion area.
    Three U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are cutting a yellow ribbon in a formal dedication or opening ceremony. The event appears to take place at a military installation, likely in a Middle Eastern location based on the architecture and environment. A fourth soldier is visible at a podium to the left, suggesting an official ceremony with remarks.
    A large group of U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are gathered for a memorial ceremony, posing on a red carpet in what appears to be a forward operating base in a desert environment. A framed portrait of a fallen soldier draped with an American flag is displayed on an easel at the center of the group. A partially visible memorial sign is visible in the background.
    A memorial display honoring PFC George J. Howell, a U.S. military service member. The display features a framed portrait photograph on an easel, flanked by flower arrangements, set against a white wall with the memorial inscription in Gothic-style lettering. A red carpet is laid in front of the display, and a framed document or citation is mounted on the wall above.

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