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    Buford Tower 9/11 25th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony [Image 3 of 11]

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    A formal firefighter honor guard ceremony is taking place in an urban setting, with a female firefighter in dress uniform prominently carrying an axe at the forefront. Behind her, a pipe and drum band in kilts performs, while two large American flags are displayed — one carried on a ceremonial pole and one suspended from a fire truck aerial ladder. The setting and imagery are consistent with a 9/11 memorial or first responder commemorative event.

    AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    09.11.2026

    Photo by Austin Thomas 

    U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command

    Chief Warrant Officer 5 Edwin De La Cruz, command chief warrant officer for the U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command, speaks during the Austin Fire Fighters Association 975 Battalion’s 9/11 memorial ceremony in Austin, Texas, Sept. 11, 2026. The ceremony marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. (U.S. Army photo by Austin Thomas)

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    Date Taken: 09.11.2026
    Date Posted: 09.13.2026 10:18
    Photo ID: 9929327
    VIRIN: 260911-A-FD004-1004
    Resolution: 4565x6730
    Size: 7.73 MB
    Location: AUSTIN, TEXAS, US
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    A memorial wreath featuring red, white, and blue flowers is displayed at what appears to be a commemorative ceremony. The wreath bears a white sash with the visible text 'NEVER FORGET,' indicating a patriotic or military remembrance event. An informational placard or memorial sign is visible in the blurred background.
    A law enforcement pipe and drum band marches in formal procession along a tree-lined brick walkway. The bagpipers are dressed in dark uniforms with tartan kilts, white spats, and Glengarry caps, while a senior officer in dress uniform stands at attention to the left. An American flag is visible being carried in the procession behind the lead pipers.
    A formal firefighter honor guard ceremony is taking place in an urban setting, with a female firefighter in dress uniform prominently carrying an axe at the forefront. Behind her, a pipe and drum band in kilts performs, while two large American flags are displayed — one carried on a ceremonial pole and one suspended from a fire truck aerial ladder. The setting and imagery are consistent with a 9/11 memorial or first responder commemorative event.
    A female Austin Fire Department firefighter in dress uniform holds a ceremonial fire axe bearing the Austin Fire Department emblem during what appears to be a formal memorial or honor ceremony. She is wearing white gloves and a dress cap with gold insignia, standing in profile view. In the background, a group of uniformed personnel and civilians are gathered near a podium, suggesting an official commemorative event.
    A formal outdoor ceremony featuring an Army officer in olive/brown dress uniform speaking at a podium bearing the Austin Fire Department insignia. Several fire department officials in dark dress uniforms with white caps stand in the background near a ceremonial silver bell mounted on a wooden stand. The event appears to be a memorial or commemorative ceremony, likely related to first responders.
    A U.S. Army officer in dress green uniform is speaking at a podium during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. A polished ceremonial bell with an eagle finial is prominently displayed on the podium. Two other individuals are visible in the background, one in military uniform and one in civilian attire.
    A group of individuals stand together at what appears to be an outdoor memorial or ceremonial event. The group includes two men wearing black leather vests with patches, one wearing a 'Texas' cap, and a fire department official in full dress uniform with gold insignia. The solemn postures and clasped hands suggest a moment of remembrance or tribute.
    A military officer in Army dress uniform speaks at a podium bearing the Austin Fire Department insignia, while an attendee wearing an American flag-patterned shirt stands in the foreground with their back to the camera. Additional uniformed personnel, including what appears to be a fire department officer in white dress uniform, stand nearby. The scene appears to be a formal public ceremony, likely a memorial or civic event.
    A police pipe and drum band is assembled outdoors, likely for a ceremonial event. Officers wearing dark uniforms with green tartan kilts stand at attention with snare drums positioned on the ground before them. The foreground features a close-up profile of a uniformed officer wearing an Austin Police Department patch and a black beret with an in-ear monitor.
    A firefighter color guard ceremony is taking place outdoors, with uniformed firefighters carrying an American flag and ceremonial axes. The formation appears to be part of a formal memorial or commemorative event, likely a 9/11 remembrance given the firefighter uniforms and ceremonial nature. The scene is photographed through blooming red wildflowers in the foreground, with civilian spectators visible in the background.
    A solemn memorial ceremony featuring Austin Fire Department personnel and a U.S. Army officer. A firefighter in dress uniform is positioned at a ceremonial silver bell on a wooden stand, while a white-helmeted fire official and a uniformed soldier stand in the background. A floral wreath with red, white, and blue flowers bearing a 'Never Forget' ribbon is visible to the left.

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