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    Under Secretary of the Army, Hon. Michael Obadal, hosts the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award Ceremony. [Image 4 of 9]

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    A formal military awards ceremony is taking place in what appears to be the Pentagon or a Department of Defense facility. A civilian man wearing a large medallion/medal is addressing an audience while a uniformed Army soldier stands at a podium bearing the Department of Defense seal. The backdrop features military service flags, a U.S. flag, and decorative Medal of Honor insignia on a blue wall.

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    08.31.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Nieves 

    Army Communications and Outreach Office

    Under Secretary of the Army, Hon. Michael Obadal, and Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao host the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award Ceremony at the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., August 31, 2026. The Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award Ceremony recognizes extraordinary, selfless dedication to the welfare of U.S. service members and their families. The annual ceremony presented Marine Toys for Tots as the 2025 recipient of the award. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Nieves)

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    Date Taken: 08.31.2026
    Date Posted: 09.10.2026 15:00
    Photo ID: 9924814
    VIRIN: 250831-A-UH083-1009
    Resolution: 5371x3581
    Size: 5.26 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US
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    A formal military ceremony is taking place indoors, with a central figure in dress uniform standing at a podium or stage area flanked by military flags. Attendees in both military camouflage uniforms and civilian suits are standing in rows on either side of a center aisle. The setting appears to be an official military installation ceremony room with a blue-themed backdrop displaying flags and insignia.
    A formal military or government ceremony is taking place in an official venue, with a man in a dark suit and red tie speaking at a podium. The room features a blue wall with military insignia, multiple flags including the American flag, and an audience of mixed civilians and uniformed military personnel. The word 'HEROES' is prominently displayed in gold letters on the left wall.
    A formal military or government ceremony is taking place in an official venue with a blue-themed backdrop featuring military insignia and flags. A uniformed soldier stands at a podium while three civilians in suits stand on stage before a seated audience. The setting suggests an official recognition, award, or change-of-command type event.
    A formal military awards ceremony is taking place in what appears to be the Pentagon or a Department of Defense facility. A civilian man wearing a large medallion/medal is addressing an audience while a uniformed Army soldier stands at a podium bearing the Department of Defense seal. The backdrop features military service flags, a U.S. flag, and decorative Medal of Honor insignia on a blue wall.
    Six individuals are posed together in what appears to be a formal ceremony or award presentation, standing in front of military unit colors and flags. One individual in the center is wearing a medal with a red, white, and blue ribbon, suggesting they are the honoree. The setting includes a partial sign reading 'Hall of He[roes]' on the left wall, indicating a military or government recognition venue.
    A formal ceremony appears to be taking place in what looks like a government or military institution, with multiple men in business suits gathered together. The central figure, a bald man wearing a red, white, and blue medallion/medal around his neck, is shaking hands with another suited individual. Several military or ceremonial flags are visible in the background, suggesting an official recognition or award event.
    A professional gathering or meeting in an office or conference room setting. A man in a navy blue suit and light blue tie is smiling broadly while conversing with an older man whose back is turned to the camera. Military personnel in tan/khaki uniform are visible in the foreground.
    A bald man wearing a gold medal on a red, white, and blue ribbon lanyard is laughing and conversing with two other men in dark suits in what appears to be an official or ceremonial setting. The medal appears to be a distinguished honor or award. Flags, including what appears to be a U.S.-related flag, are visible in the background.
    A white frosted sheet cake decorated with an edible printed image commemorating the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award Ceremony. The cake features white buttercream border piping and a printed topper showing the award medal with a red, white, and blue ribbon against an American flag background. This appears to be a celebratory cake prepared for the award ceremony event.

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