U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Carrie Perez, left, director of Army personnel management at the National Guard Bureau, and French army Lt. Gen. Frédéric Gout, head of the French army’s personnel branch, salute during a wreath presentation at the World War I Memorial at Pershing Park in Washington during a ceremony marking the longstanding alliance between the two countries, Feb. 24, 2024. The wreath presentation recognized servicemembers’ sacrifices for both countries and specifically honored Ferdinand Capdevielle and Kiffen Rockwell – two Americans killed in World War I while serving with French forces. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Soucy)
| Date Taken: | 02.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.25.2026 15:29 |
| Photo ID: | 9536607 |
| VIRIN: | 260224-A-WU705-7682 |
| Resolution: | 5976x3972 |
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| Location: | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
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