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US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Charles Halcome, 438th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) Honor Guard, stands in silence holding the American Flag, during a Veterans Day Ceremony held at an undisclosed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 438th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) Honor Guard prepare to raise the American Flag during a Veterans Day Ceremony held at reveille while deployed at an undisclosed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Wesley Walton, from the 438th Expeditionary Services Flight and a member of the 438th Air Expeditionary Group's (AEG) Honor Guard, stands in silence before retiring the colors marking the end the Prisoner Of War/Missing In Action (POW/MIA) ceremony, at a forward deployed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Services Squadron, Honor Guard Team, performs a Flag Folding Ceremony, during a Ceremony held to Commemorate the 3rd Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks, held at an undisclosed location in Southeast Asia, on Sept. 11, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Natalia Dasilva) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) William Bedell, 320th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), presents a folded American Flag to USAF Colonel (COL) Mark O. Schissler, Commander, 320th AEW, during a Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA) Observance Ceremony conducted on Memorial Day at an undisclosed forward-deployed location in Southwest Asia, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Abdullah Mustapha, Honor Guard, 39th Air Base, Wing, looks on as the Honor Guard folds the American Flag during the Prisoners of War/Missing In Action retreat ceremony on Sept. 14, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Bradley A. Lail) (RELEASED)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant Nicholas Koester, from the 438th Expeditionary Services Flight and a member of the 438th Air Expeditionary Group's (AEG) Honor Guard, folds the Prisoner Of War/Missing In Action (POW/MIA) flag during the retiring of the colors ending the POW/MIA ceremony held at a forward deployed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 438th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), stand a render salutes during a Veterans Day Ceremony held at reveille while deployed at an undisclosed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN assigned to the 438th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) holds a folded American Flag, during the Ecumenical Memorial Service, held at an undisclosed forward deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Sean Metzger, 438th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) Honor Guard, stands in silence holding the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Flag, during a Veterans Day Ceremony held at an undisclosed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

Country: Unknown

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Diarra Morris, from the 2nd Range Operations Squadron (ROS), sets up a computer in the Personnel Support for Contingency Operations (PERSCO) tent during Exercise Northstar 05-04 at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

Veterans Day Ceremony [at HUD headquarters, with Secretary Shaun Donovan among the senior officials on hand]

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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ray Ashey, Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge (NCOIC), Finance Office, 407th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq, charges his 9 mm M9 Pistol prior to departing his office to pay local national personnel during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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US Navy (USN) Fire Controlman Third Class (FC3) Jay Metzger acts as an aft safety observer during a live fire exercise on board USN Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS REUBAN JAMES (FFG 57) during Exercise INSPIRED SIREN 02. Astern are two Pakistani Navy Tariq (Amazon) Class Type 21 Frigates, the PNS BABUR (D 182) and PNS SHAHJAHAN (D 186). The JAMES is currently participating in Exercise INSPIRED SIREN '02 a US and Pakistani bilateral military exercise involving surface and air forces from the two nations to enhance interoperability and tactical proficiency. It will also refine and strengthen the existing military-to-military relationships of the two nations

As the American flag flies at half-mast, members of the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, UK, lower their heads during a three-minute period of silence. The event is in memory of the victims of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground

First Sgt. Dwight D. Brown of the Mississippi Army

Mississippi Department of Public Safety patrolmen secure

With the crewchief standing by an F-15E Strike Eagle pilot, 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, reviews the maintenance logs on her aircraft in preparation for take off in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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