The 29th Secretary of War, the Honorable Pete Hegseth, and the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, unveil U.S. Marine Corps Col. John Ripley’s name on the Vietnam War Hall of Heroes plaque during a Pentagon Hall of Heroes Induction ceremony in the Pentagon at Washington, D.C., June 19, 2026. Secretary Pete Hegseth, with the help of Gen. Smith, inducted retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. James Capers and posthumously Col. John Ripley into the Pentagon Hall of Heroes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Juaquin Greaves)
| Date Taken: | 06.19.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.26.2026 11:55 |
| Photo ID: | 9765647 |
| VIRIN: | 260619-M-UY446-1221 |
| Resolution: | 3816x2544 |
| Size: | 3.78 MB |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
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