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    Two U.S. Navy officers in white dress uniforms are participating in a formal military decoration ceremony. The officer on the right is pinning a medal or award onto the uniform of the officer on the left. A large American flag serves as the backdrop for this official military event.

    BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    06.14.2013

    Photo by William J Blees 

    U.S. Navy           

    Vice Adm. William French, commander, Navy Installations Command, awards Rear Adm. Mark Rich with the Legion of Merit during the Navy Region Northwest change of command ceremony on Naval Base Kitsap. During the ceremony Rich was relieved by Rear Adm. (select) Bette Bolivar. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice William Blees/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.14.2013
    Date Posted: 06.17.2013 23:36
    Photo ID: 955552
    VIRIN: 130614-N-QY316-042
    Resolution: 2100x1500
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    Location: BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, US
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