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    'Soldiering is a special calling' [Image 8 of 11]

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    A U.S. Army officer wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is engaged in conversation and smiling. His name tape reads 'FARRIS' and he wears a 'RANGER' tab on his left shoulder, along with a single star insignia indicating the rank of Brigadier General. He appears to be at an indoor formal or semi-formal event.

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    06.28.2013

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Lindsey Kibler 

    7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command - Pacific)

    U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Billy Don Farris II, right, the deputy commanding general for operations, 7th Infantry Division talks with friends prior to his retirement ceremony at French Theater in Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., June 28, 2013. Farris was honored during his retirement ceremony hosted by Maj. Gen. Stephen R. Lanza, the commanding general of the 7th Infantry Division. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Lindsey Kibler/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.28.2013
    Date Posted: 07.03.2013 03:26
    Photo ID: 964892
    VIRIN: 130628-A-IP604-714
    Resolution: 3456x2304
    Size: 3.22 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, US
    Hometown: BRISTOW, VIRGINIA, US
    Hometown: LONE STAR, TEXAS, US
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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are posing together for a formal photograph. They are standing in front of multiple flags including the U.S. national flag, a unit flag, and a red general officer flag with a single white star. The setting appears to be an official military building or headquarters.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are posing together for a formal photograph in what appears to be a military building or headquarters. They are standing in front of multiple flags including the U.S. national flag and what appear to be unit or general officer flags. The setting suggests a ceremonial or official occasion.
    A projected photograph is displayed on a presentation screen in a darkened room, showing a group of men wearing race bibs and athletic clothing, suggesting a running event. Military or organizational flags are visible on the left side of the room, indicating this may be a formal ceremony or memorial presentation. The projected image appears to be a vintage photograph, likely from the 1980s based on clothing styles and photo quality.
    A military ceremony or event taking place in an auditorium or assembly hall, with U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) seated alongside civilian guests who appear to be family members. The audience is applauding, suggesting a recognition or awards ceremony. Multiple military unit insignia and flags are displayed on the walls in the background.
    A U.S. Army military ceremony is taking place on a stage, where one soldier is pinning a medal or insignia onto another soldier's uniform. Several flags are displayed in the background, including the U.S. flag and a United States Army flag. A woman and three younger individuals, likely family members, stand nearby observing the ceremony.
    A formal U.S. Army military ceremony is taking place on a stage, likely a promotion or retirement ceremony. Two soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are embracing at the center of the stage, while a third soldier holds what appears to be a book or document. Four civilians, likely family members, stand to the right observing the ceremony.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are engaged in what appears to be a formal military ceremony or award presentation indoors. The soldier facing the camera wears glasses, a red ceremonial neck scarf, a unit patch on his left shoulder, and holds a rolled document or certificate. A third soldier is visible in the background near a staircase.
    A U.S. Army officer wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is engaged in conversation and smiling. His name tape reads 'FARRIS' and he wears a 'RANGER' tab on his left shoulder, along with a single star insignia indicating the rank of Brigadier General. He appears to be at an indoor formal or semi-formal event.
    A U.S. Army military ceremony is taking place on a stage, where two soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are jointly holding a certificate or award document. Four civilians, appearing to be family members, stand to the right observing the presentation. Multiple military flags, including the U.S. flag and a United States Army flag, are displayed in the background.
    Five individuals pose for a formal group photograph in what appears to be a military facility or conference room. Two individuals are wearing U.S. Army combat uniforms (ACUs), while three civilians are dressed in business attire. The setting includes an American flag, a red Army flag, and a unit guidon in the background.
    A military ceremony or event is taking place in a formal auditorium or conference hall decorated with unit crests and insignia on the walls. Soldiers in U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are seated alongside civilian guests, some of whom are holding red-wrapped flower bouquets. The atmosphere appears celebratory, with attendees smiling and engaged in the proceedings.

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