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Brothers of Maj. Everette McPherson and Marines who served alongside him pose for a photo before a posthumous Distinguished Flying Cross ceremony at Marine Support Facility New Orleans, March 18, 2026. The Distinguished Flying Cross is awarded to those who have displayed single acts of heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. Maj. McPherson, a fighter jet pilot, posthumously received the award for sacrificing his life during the Vietnam War in an attempt to save the life of his co-pilot. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Claire Cheney)
| Date Taken: | 03.19.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.23.2026 17:00 |
| Photo ID: | 9579664 |
| VIRIN: | 260319-M-AV282-1220 |
| Resolution: | 4014x2676 |
| Size: | 3.74 MB |
| Location: | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, US |
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