U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Billy Wilkinson, rifleman, with the Official U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard, Alpha Company, Marine Barracks Washington, marches with the national ensign for retired U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Jerome T. Hagen’s funeral at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, June 8, 2026. Hagen flew 486 combat sorties during his two tours of duty in Vietnam, and earned the Silver Star Medal, two Bronze Star Medals, the Distinguished Flying Cross, and numerous Air Medals. He was promoted to Brigadier General and earned the Defense Superior Service Medal and the Legion of Merit prior to his retirement in 1982. By honoring those who served before them, Marines reinforce the legacy and values of the Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brynn L. Bouchard)
| Date Taken: | 06.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.10.2026 13:16 |
| Photo ID: | 9736449 |
| VIRIN: | 260608-M-XB565-1032 |
| Resolution: | 1541x2312 |
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| Location: | ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US |
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