Shelby Thompson, a PAE Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) employee, carries a portion of the U.S. flag onto the field at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., during an America250 pre-game ceremony on Independence Day, July 4, 2026. Thompson, who participated through her spouse’s employer, volunteered for the opportunity to take part in the national celebration. America250 is a multi-year nonpartisan initiative led by the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. This October, the Navy is also celebrating its 250th birthday, cementing its foundational role underpinning America as a maritime nation.
| Date Taken: | 07.04.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.04.2026 16:15 |
| Photo ID: | 9792526 |
| VIRIN: | 260704-N-CC235-1001 |
| Resolution: | 4284x5712 |
| Size: | 4.81 MB |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
| Web Views: | 8 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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