U.S. Army Garrison - Kwajalein Atoll held a Memorial Day ceremony, joining with local government officials to honor service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. The ceremony commenced with opening remarks from Colonel Andrew Morgan, commander of the U.S. Army garrison Kwajalein Atoll, followed by remarks from retired Navy Captain Kevin Melody, a resident of Kwajalein.
The community of U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll paid tribute during Operation FLINTLOCK’s 80th Anniversary, Jan. 31 – Feb. 4, to honor those who served and assisted in liberating the Marshall Islands during World War II.