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A joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era through a joint services honor cordon during the arrival ceremony on the flight line. The Unknown was transported from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., aboard the C-141B Starlifter aircraft in the background

A joint services casket team prepares to place the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era into a hearse during the arrival ceremony on the flight line. The Unknown was brought from Travis Air Force Base, California, to Andrews aboard the C-141B Starlifter aircraft in the background

A joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft

Preceded by a joint services color guard and members of the clergy, a joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era past a joint services honor cordon during the arrival ceremony on the flight line. The Unknown was brought from Travis Air Force Base, California, to Andrews aboard the C-141B Starlifter aircraft in the background

Preceded by the National Color Guard and members of the clergy, a joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era past a joint services honor cordon during the arrival ceremony on the flight line. The Unknown was brought from Travis Air Force Base, California, to Andrews aboard the C-141B Starlifter aircraft in the background

A joint services casket team removes the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from a hearse. The Unknown will be flown to Washington, District of Columbia, aboard a C-141B Starlifter aircraft. Interment will take place at the Tomb of Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery, on Memorial Day, May 28, 1984

A joint services casket team boards the C-141B Starlifter aircraft that transported the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from Travis Air Force Base, California. The casket team will carry the Unknown off the aircraft and place him into a hearse during an arrival ceremony. He will be taken to the Capitol to lie in state prior to internment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft as a joint service color guard and officers observe

A joint services casket team pauses briefly after carrying the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from the cargo bay of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft, during the arrival ceremony on the flight line

A joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era away from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during the arrival ceremony on the flight line. The Unknown was brought from Travis Air Force Base, California, to Andrews aboard the C-141B

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Base: Andrews Air Force Base

State: Maryland (MD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT D. Sutherland

Release Status: Released to Public

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