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Former members of the Guam Combat Patrol, established in October, 1944, and disbanded in August, 1946, await presentation of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal during a Veteran's Day memorial service at Skinner Plaza

Veterans of the 24th Division, who participated in General MacArthur's landing at Red Beach on October 20, 1944, march in a parade as part of a reenactment of the event

Retired MAJ. GEN. Walter Churchill (Fifth Marine Field Depot) addresses the audience during the 50th anniversary Ceremony of the Liberation of Guam during World War II

A World War II veteran attends a ceremony at Omaha Beach commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

World War II (WWII) area photograph of US Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Wallace E. Sigler, taken at Guadalcanal, May 9, 1943. 1LT Sigler is an ace pilot and is credited with 5 kills

Mrs. Borja stands behind her husband, Vincente Borja, a disabled World War II veteran, after he was presented the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. Borja received the medals during a Veterans Day memorial service at Skinner Plaza

World War II veterans with the 4th Marine Division

Governor Ricardo J. Bordallo of Guam shakes hands with one of the 34 recipients of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal during a Veterans Day memorial service held at Skinner Plaza

World War II (WWII) area photograph of US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ), Herman "Hap" Hansen, Jr., Commanding Officer, Marine Fighter Squadron One, taken on Guadalcanal, September 25, 1943. MAJ Hansen is an Ace Pilot credited with 5 kills

Former members of the Guam Combat Patrol, established in October, 1944, and disbanded in August, 1946, await presentation of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal during a Veteran's Day memorial service at Skinner Plaza

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State: Guam

Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles H. Dutkiewicz, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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11/11/1984
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label_outline Explore Skinner Plaza, World War Ii Victory Medal, Ph 2 Charles

Maj. Valerie Palacios, a U.S. Army Reserve public affairs

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, [for touring, participation in events highlighting the restoration project--funded jointly by the National Park Service and the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, as part of the National Park Centennial Initiative--aimed at replacing interpretive battlefield markers and conserving the array of bronze statuary and stone monuments at the Civil War site [48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks_DOI_3267.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, [for touring, participation in events highlighting the restoration project--funded jointly by the National Park Service and the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, as part of the National Park Centennial Initiative--aimed at replacing interpretive battlefield markers and conserving the array of bronze statuary and stone monuments at the Civil War site [48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks_IOD_7137.JPG]

Moore, Okla., May 25, 2013 -- A memorial has been set up for the lives lost at Plaza Towers Elementary School. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Former Military Airlift Command Commander and the first US Transportation Command Commander retired General Duane Cassidy, USAF, delivers his opening lines. The General was at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, for the taping of an educational video, "Mobility Heroes: Our Heritage", for the Air War College and Airmen Leadership Schools around the world

Ceremonies - Demobilization - New York 69th Regiment of Infantry, passing under Victory Arch, N.Y.C

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, [for touring, participation in events highlighting the restoration project--funded jointly by the National Park Service and the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, as part of the National Park Centennial Initiative--aimed at replacing interpretive battlefield markers and conserving the array of bronze statuary and stone monuments at the Civil War site [48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks_IOD_7165.JPG]

Fifteen personel (all 15 not shown) assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from Hurlburt Field, Florida as part of Operation Sustain Hope put the fishing touches on a newly widened two-lane road leading to the flight line (flight line nto shown) increasing the speed of traffic and safety of those walking. Operation Sustain Hope is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

C-130 Hercules aircrew Engineer STAFF Sergeant Jeff Morgan (left) and Navigator Catain Keith Allbritten, 61st Airlift Squadron, discuss the status of the lanes chafe and flares with an electronic warfare secialist rior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster erceives a ossible threat to the lane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deloyed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temorary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Oeration JOINT GUARD (reviously Oeration JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (rimarily Tuzla) they...

C-130 Hercules Navigator, Captain Keith Allbritten, right, 61st Airlift Squadron discusses the status of the planes chafe and flares with Electronic Warfare SPECIALIST SSGT Todd Ross, prior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster perceives a possible threat to the plane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla) they pick up and deliver cargo and...

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Paul Hollen reads the Code of Conduct during the Prisoner

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