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2nd LT. Rudolph Maier places flowers from the Hurlburt Company Grade Officers' Council on the new memorial during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military member of the Iranian hostages, as he attends the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

Servicemen and civilians attend the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

A close-up view of the memorial plaque unveiled during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

June Lawrie and Hugh Laird place flowers from the Hurlburt Memorial Fund on the new memorial during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

Members of the security police stand at parade rest during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military member of the Iranian hostages, as he attends the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

The 1ST Special Operations Wing presents a memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980. Members of the security police lower a U.S. flag to half mast to begin the ceremony

A monument to the members of Delta Team who were killed in the 1980 attempt to rescue Americans held hostage in Iran

2LT Nancy Thomas and 2LT Rudolph Maier unveil the memorial plaque during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

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Base: Hurlburt Field

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing

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