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President George H.W. Bush speaks at a morning service at Arlington National Cemetery. The service begins the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

President George Bush lays a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. The ceremony took place before the start of the National Victory Celebration parade honoring the coalition forces from Desert Storm

President George Bush speaks at the Arlington National Cemetery Amphitheater before the start of the National Victory Celebration parade honoring the coalition forces from Desert Storm

President George H. W. Bush watches as GEN. Alfred M. Gray, commandant of the Marine Corps, attaches a battle streamer to the Marine Corps flag during the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, walks to the reviewing stand with President George Bush at the beginning of the National Victory Celebration parade. The day-long celebration is being held in honor of the coalition forces that liberated Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

President George H.W. Bush prepares to shake hands with Adm. Frank B. Kelso II, chief of naval operations, as Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III stands by during the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

President George H.W. Bush speaks with GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander in chief, U.S. Central Command, as Mrs. Bush applauds the passing military troops during the National Victory Celebration. The event is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

Fireworks light up the night sky above the Lincoln Memorial at the conclusion of the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied Forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

A joint service color guard passes along the parade route during the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

President George H.W. Bush speaks at a morning service at Arlington National Cemetery. The service begins the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Arlington

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT H.H. Deffner

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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08/06/1991
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Arlington National Cemetery ,  38.87928, -77.07359
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The U.S. National Archives
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