Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton addresses a large group of active duty military and veterans attending the 50th anniversary memorial ceremony atop Mount Suribachi. He stated "Honor, courage, commitment as words, they are easy to say. Here on Iwo Jima, they were turned into deeds, deeds that will forever guide the Naval service". Also present for the ceremony were General Carl E. Mundy, Jr. Commandant of the Marine Corps (rear left) and Admiral Richard C. Macke, Commander-In-CHIEF, U.S. Pacific Command (rear left)
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Iwo Jima
Country: Japan (JPN)
Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry A. Cosgrove
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
14/03/1995
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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