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    Utah Army National Guard Soldiers honored for life-saving actions [Image 2 of 5]

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    A military service member in camouflage uniform is embracing a civilian woman in what appears to be a gymnasium or indoor arena. Additional civilians and uniformed soldiers are visible in the background, suggesting this is a military ceremony such as a deployment send-off or homecoming event. The emotional embrace is the focal point of the image.

    UNITED STATES

    09.12.2026

    Photo by Lt. Col. Tambra West 

    Utah National Guard Public Affairs

    The 2nd Battalion, 222nd Field Artillery, commanded by Lt. Col. Weslie Porter, hosted an awards ceremony at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at the St. George Armory to recognize the heroism of Soldiers whose actions reflected courage, compassion and commitment to others in response to a serious highway crash on Interstate 15. Col. Andrew Owens, Utah Army National Guard Assistant Adjutant General, presented the awards during the ceremony, along with one award being accepted posthumously by the Soldier’s family.

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    Date Taken: 09.12.2026
    Date Posted: 09.14.2026 15:21
    Photo ID: 9935312
    VIRIN: 260912-Z-HT059-2580
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    A military ceremony taking place in an indoor gymnasium or drill hall, where a senior soldier addresses a formation of troops. A blue state flag (appearing to be Utah) and the American flag are prominently displayed behind the speaker. The assembled soldiers are in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms, seated or standing in formation.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform is embracing a civilian woman in what appears to be a gymnasium or indoor arena. Additional civilians and uniformed soldiers are visible in the background, suggesting this is a military ceremony such as a deployment send-off or homecoming event. The emotional embrace is the focal point of the image.
    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is presenting or handing something to a blonde woman in a white top during what appears to be a military ceremony held in a gymnasium. The setting and body language suggest a formal recognition or award presentation event. Additional civilians, including a woman in a cream top and a bald man, stand nearby as participants or observers.
    A U.S. Army ceremony taking place in what appears to be a gymnasium or indoor military facility. A senior soldier, identified by a name tape reading 'OWENS,' is pinning something onto the chest or collar of another soldier facing away from the camera, whose name tape reads 'KELLY.' A third soldier and a unit guidon flag are visible in the background.
    A military ceremony is taking place in what appears to be an indoor facility, likely a gymnasium or armory. A senior soldier on the left is shaking hands with another soldier on the right, who is holding a green folder, suggesting an award or recognition presentation. A third soldier wearing a U.S. Army patch and rank insignia stands between them as a witness or presiding officer.

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