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A joint services color guard stands by as a joint services casket team places the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era on a 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) caisson, during the formation of the funeral procession at the east plaza of the Capitol. The caisson will carry the Unknown to Arlington National Cemetery for a state funeral

A joint services color guard stands by as a joint services casket team...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Lurch, USA Release Status: Releas... More

A joint services casket team places a band around the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era, prior to carrying it out of the Capitol rotunda. A caisson waiting outside will transport the Unknown to Arlington National Cemetery for a state funeral service and internment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A joint services casket team places a band around the flag-draped cask...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lloyd H. Cole, USAF Release Stat... More

Mrs. Arthur D. Nicholson and her daughter stand in front of the casket of Major (MAJ) Arthur D. Nicholson during his funeral at Arlington National Cemetery. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin

Mrs. Arthur D. Nicholson and her daughter stand in front of the casket...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A United States Navy Burial Detail carries the casket of SEAMAN Recruit (SNR) Lakiba Nicole Palmer at Mt. Hope Cemetery in San Diego, California. SEAMAN Palmer died in an explosion aboard the Arleigh Burke Class guided missile destroyer USS COLE (DDG 67)

A United States Navy Burial Detail carries the casket of SEAMAN Recrui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chuck Cavanaugh, USN Release Status: Release... More

Honorary pallbearers from the 38th Rescue Squadron remove the flag draped casket carrying the remains of USAF SENIOR Airmen (SRA) Jason Cunningham during the Graveside Service held at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia (VA). SRA Cunningham, a Pararescueman, was killed in action in Afghanistan during Operation ANACONDA

Honorary pallbearers from the 38th Rescue Squadron remove the flag dra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mark D. Smith, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) Commander of the Air Force Space Command (USAFSC) General (GEN) Lance W. Lord, presents a US casket flag to a family member of Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Michael P. Anderson, during his full honors funeral at the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), in Virginia. LCOL Michael P. Anderson, was a crewmember aboard the ill-fated Columbia Space Shuttle

US Air Force (USAF) Commander of the Air Force Space Command (USAFSC) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CIV Wendy S. Varhegyi, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB) Honor Guard fold a flag that was draped over a casket as they demonstrate the process followed for a military honors funeral during an organizational open house

US Air Force (USAF) Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB) Honor Guard fold a fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: CIV St... More

The hearse carrying the casket of former US President Ronald Wilson Reagan arrives on the ramp at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD). Following a 24-hour lying-in-state in the US Capitol Rotunda and a State Funeral in the National Cathedral, Reagan's remains are headed to California (CA) for burial today at his presidential library

The hearse carrying the casket of former US President Ronald Wilson Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sophia Piellusch, CIV, USAF Release S... More

The U.S. Military Funeral Detail carries the flag draped casket of U.S. Army LT. COL. David C. Canegata to the Historical Danish Cemetery on Feb. 1, 2007, in Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The U.S. Military Funeral Detail carries the flag draped casket of U.S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Christiansted State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: R... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail Noncommissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) (left) holds up one of the three ceremonial bullets that will be placed inside the folded flag that draped the casket of U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Everett L. Lake, Sr., at the Kingshill Veterans Cemetery on Feb. 4, 2007, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail Noncommissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Funeral of GEN Daniel (Chappie) James is being conducted in the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at Catholic University, Washington, D.C. Honor Guard members carry the casket from a C-141 on arrival

Funeral of GEN Daniel (Chappie) James is being conducted in the Shrine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

Funeral of GEN Daniel (Chappie) James is being conducted in the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at Catholic University, Washington, D.C. Close-up view of an Honor Guard member as Guard pallbearers (in the background) carry the casket from a C-141 on arrival

Funeral of GEN Daniel (Chappie) James is being conducted in the Shrine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

Members of a joint services honor guard surround the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era at the conclusion of the arrival ceremony in the Capitol rotunda. The Unknown will lie in state in the rotunda until Memorial Day and will then be taken to Arlington National Cemetery for a state funeral and interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

Members of a joint services honor guard surround the casket of the Unk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward, CIV Release Status: R... More

A joint services casket team loads the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era onto a hearse. The Unknown will be taken to the Capitol, where he will lie in state until Memorial Day, followed by a state funeral and interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington Memorial Cemetery

A joint services casket team loads the casket of the Unknown Servicema...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Firanack Release Status: Released... More

Members of the Army's 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) fold the flag covering the casket of Major (MAJ) Arthur D. Nicholson during his funeral at Arlington National Cemetery. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin

Members of the Army's 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) fold the flag cover...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

An honor guard from the Marine barracks at 8th and I streets in Washington, District of Columbia (DC), prepares to fold the American flag over the casket of General (GEN) Lew Walt, at the general's funeral

An honor guard from the Marine barracks at 8th and I streets in Washin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL P. Hurlbut Release Status: R... More

Instead of using pallbearers at their son's funeral, SENIOR AIRMAN Troy and Tammy Alexanders chose to pull Jacob's casket in a little red wagon. Funeral expenses were paid by the Air Force Aid Society and donations from Troy's squadron. Photograph was included with the article "24 Hours with Jacob." (AIRMAN Magazine/August 1999)

Instead of using pallbearers at their son's funeral, SENIOR AIRMAN Tro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kelly Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan Release Status: Released t... More

A Team of pallbearers from the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard positions the flag draped casket over the gravesite during the graveside Funeral Service for USAF SENIOR Airmen (SRA) Jason Cunningham, at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia (VA). SRA Cunningham, a Pararescueman, was killed in action in Afghanistan during Operation ANACONDA

A Team of pallbearers from the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard positio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brian Boisvert, USAF Releas... More

The American flag is draped over the casket of US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) David P. Coleman at his funeral held at the Quantico National Cemetery, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, Virginia (VA). USMC SGT Coleman was a bugler for the United States Marine Corps, and played "Taps" at many funerals

The American flag is draped over the casket of US Marine Corps (USMC) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

A US Army (USA) Honor Guard transports the flag draped casket, during a graveside funeral service honoring USA SPECIALIST (SPC) Jocelyn Carrasquillo, 30th Heavy Separate Brigade, North Carolina Army National Guard (NCARNG), held at Wayne Memorial Park, located in Goldboro, North Carolina (NC). SPC Carrasquillo, is the first North Carolina Guardsman to be killed in action, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) Honor Guard transports the flag draped casket, during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Goldsboro State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Brian Christiansen, USAF Release Status... More

A combined United States (US) Armed Forces honor guard escorts the 40th President of the US Ronald Wilson Reagans flag-draped casket on a horse-drawn caisson in a funeral procession through Washington DC

A combined United States (US) Armed Forces honor guard escorts the 40t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Statu... More

A combined US Military honor guard carries the 40th President of the United States Ronald Wilson Reagan in his flag-draped casket to a hearse for a funeral procession after his arrival at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD)

A combined US Military honor guard carries the 40th President of the U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 65th Readiness Reserve Component, folds the flag that was draped over the casket of SPEC. Melinda Davila at the burial site on Feb. 14, 2007, at the Humacao Cemetery, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army photo by Leo Martinez) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 65th Readiness Reserve Component, folds ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Humacao State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Leo Martinez, USA, CIV Release Status: Released t... More

Members of the Coast Guard 13th District honor guard

Members of the Coast Guard 13th District honor guard

Members of the Coast Guard 13th District honor guard prepare the casket of Seaman Aaron Joppru for transfer into a hearse at a funeral home in Seattle, Oct. 26, 2018. The honor guard, and other Coast Guard repr... More

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Brandon Grant, assigned

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Brandon Grant, assigned

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Brandon Grant, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), renders honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Jan. 27, 2020. Cases cont... More

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Sgt. Terrence Johnson

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Sgt. Terrence Johnson

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Sgt. Terrence Johnson (left) and Staff Sgt. Brandon Hood, Soldiers of the Military Funeral Honors Caisson Detachment here, commence movement to load the casket bearing the remain... More

Funeral of GEN Daniel (Chappie) James is being conducted in the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at Catholic University, Washington, D.C. Honor Guard members stand by as Guard pallbearers carry the casket from a C-141 on arrival

Funeral of GEN Daniel (Chappie) James is being conducted in the Shrine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

GEN. Omar Bradley's casket is carried on a caisson during the funeral procession through the cemetery

GEN. Omar Bradley's casket is carried on a caisson during the funeral ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey W. Sanborn Release Status... More

President Ronald Reagan accepts the flag that covered the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from Major General John L. Ballantyne, CG, US Army Military District of Washington, at the conclusion of the internment ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery. Looking on is Raymond J. Costanzo, far left, superintendent, Arlington National Cemetery

President Ronald Reagan accepts the flag that covered the casket of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A 3rd US Infantry (The Old Guard) caisson bearing the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era passes the White House while en route to Arlington National Cemetery. After a state funeral service at Arlington the serviceman will be interred at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A 3rd US Infantry (The Old Guard) caisson bearing the casket of the Un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert Mehr, CIV Release Status: Rele... More

A joint services casket team removes the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from a hearse parked at the south steps of the Capitol. The Unknown will lie in state in the Rotunda until Memorial Day, when he will be placed on a caisson and taken to Arlington National Cemetery for interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A joint services casket team removes the flag-draped casket of the Unk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lloyd H. Cole, USAF Release Stat... More

Members of the Army's 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) fold the flag covering the casket of Major (MAJ) Arthur D. Nicholson during his funeral at Arlington National Cemetery. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin. (Substandard image)

Members of the Army's 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) fold the flag cover...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Members of the Army 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) fold the flag covering the casket of Major (MAJ) Arthur D. Nicholson during his funeral at Arlington National Cemetery. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin

Members of the Army 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) fold the flag coverin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Evander Earl Andrews, squadron hat, adorns his casket at Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. MSGT Andrews is Operation ENDURING FREEDOM's first reported American casualty. MSGT Andrews was assigned to the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, as a heavy equipment operator. He died on October 10, 2001, in a forklift accident while building an airstrip in Aludeid, Qatar, in the Persian Gulf

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Evander Earl Andrews, squadron hat, adorns his ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

The Joint Chiefs of STAFF (JCS) salute the 40th President of the United States Ronald Wilson Reagan, as his flag draped casket is moved during his funeral procession in Washington DC

The Joint Chiefs of STAFF (JCS) salute the 40th President of the Unite...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MDW Scene Camera Operator: SSGT S... More

The Joint Chiefs of STAFF (JCS) salute the 40th President of the United States Ronald Wilson Reagan, as his flag draped casket is moved during his funeral procession in Washington DC

The Joint Chiefs of STAFF (JCS) salute the 40th President of the Unite...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MDW Scene Camera Operator: Msgt J... More

U.S. Air Force (USAF) Elite Honor Guard members from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, N. J., carry a flag-draped casket during military funeral training at the Brigadier William Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Arneytown, N.J., on Dec. 15, 2004. The 305th AMW Elite Honor Guard conduct about 122 military funeral honors per month. (USAF PHOTO by Denise Gould) (Released)

U.S. Air Force (USAF) Elite Honor Guard members from the 305th Air Mob...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Denise Gould, CIV Release Status: R... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail escorts the hearse carrying the flag draped casket of U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Everett L. Lake, Sr., through the Kingshill Veterans Cemetery on Feb. 4, 2007, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail escorts the hearse carrying the flag drap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, loads the flag draped casket containing the remains of CPL. Jason Nu'■ez into the hearse on April 2, 2007, at Mu'■iz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army photo by Leo Martinez) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, loads the flag d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Muniz Air Base State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Leo Martinez, USA, CIV Release Status: Rel... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, carries the flag draped casket containing the remains of CPL. Jason Nu'■ez into the hangar on April 2, 2007, at Mu'■iz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army photo by Leo Martinez) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, carries the flag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Muniz Air Base State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Leo Martinez, USA, CIV Release Status: Rel... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, carries the flag draped casket containing the remains of CPL. Jason Nu'■ez passed silent family member inside the hangar on April 2, 2007, at Mu'■iz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army photo by Leo Martinez) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, carries the flag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Muniz Air Base State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Leo Martinez, USA, CIV Release Status: Rel... More

180918-N-FA806-0138 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 18, 2018)

180918-N-FA806-0138 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 18, 2018)

180918-N-FA806-0138 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 18, 2018) Sailors move the remains of Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Apprentice Joseph Naglak, 21, from New Jersey, in preparation for his departure from t... More

New York Army National Guard Soldiers simulate the

New York Army National Guard Soldiers simulate the

New York Army National Guard Soldiers simulate the waiting at graveside formation which is part of the casket carry sequence with guidance from course trainers during the 40-hour Level One Military Funeral Hono... More

Members from the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star and

Members from the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star and

Members from the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star and the Coast Guard 13th District command salute Seaman Aaron Joppru as his casket is loaded onto a plane at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Oct. 26, 201... More

Amelia Greene delivers a eulogy for her father, U.S.

Amelia Greene delivers a eulogy for her father, U.S.

Amelia Greene delivers a eulogy for her father, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene, during a military funeral in his honor at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall's Memorial Chapel in Arlington, Va., Aug. 14, 2014.... More

Funeral of GEN Daniel (Chappie) James is being conducted in the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception of Catholic University. Honor guard pallbearers watch over the casket on an aisle

Funeral of GEN Daniel (Chappie) James is being conducted in the Shrine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

Honor guard horse casket carriers lead the procession at the Arlington National Cemetery during the burial services of GEN. Daniel (Chappie) James. The funeral was conducted in the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at Catholic University

Honor guard horse casket carriers lead the procession at the Arlington...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A Marine Corps honor guard stands around the flag draped casket of the Unknown Soldier of the Vietnam War during a wreath laying ceremony. The casket will be transported aboard the frigate USS BREWTON (FF 1086) to Alameda, California. Its final destination will be the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia

A Marine Corps honor guard stands around the flag draped casket of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era from the frigate USS BREWTON (FF 1086) to a waiting hearse. The Unknown will be taken to Travis Air Force Base, California, and then flown to Washington, District of Columbia. He will be interred at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, May 28, 1984

A joint services casket team carries the casket of the Unknown Service...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

A joint services casket team arrives outside the east entrance of the Capitol to carry the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era into the rotunda, where he will lie in state until Memorial Day. On Memorial Day he will be taken to Arlington National Cemetery for a state funeral service and interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A joint services casket team arrives outside the east entrance of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status... More

Members of the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) render a salute as the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era is lowered into a crypt at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery. Standing at the head of the casket are Raymond J. Costanzo, ANC superintendent, and Major General John L. Ballantyne, commanding general, US Army Military District of Washington

Members of the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) render a salute as the cas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT James Tate Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A member of the US Army 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) stands at attention in front of the casket of Major (MAJ) Nicholson at Arlington National Cemetery. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin

A member of the US Army 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) stands at attenti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A Team of pallbearers from the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard positions the flag draped casket over the gravesite, during the graveside Funeral Service for USAF SENIOR Airmen (SRA) Jason Cunningham, at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia (VA). SRA Cunningham, a Pararescueman, was killed in action in Afghanistan during Operation ANACONDA

A Team of pallbearers from the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard positio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mark D. Smith, USAF Release... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members of Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico Ceremonial Platoon carry the flag draped casket of USMC Sergeant (SGT) David P. Coleman at a funeral held at the Quantico National Cemetery, MCB Quantico, Virginia (VA). USMC SGT Coleman was a bugler for the United States Marine Corps and played "Taps" at many other funerals

US Marine Corps (USMC) members of Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico Cer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

A combined US Armed Forces honor guard escorts the 40th President of the United States Ronald Wilson Reagans flag-draped casket on a horse-drawn caisson in a funeral procession through Washington DC

A combined US Armed Forces honor guard escorts the 40th President of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Craig Clapper, USAF Release Stat... More

Joint service pallbearers transfer former US President Ronald Wilson Reagan's casket on the ramp at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD). Following a 24-hour lying-in-state in the US Capitol Rotunda and a State Funeral in the National Cathedral, President Reagan's remains are to be flown back to California (CA) for burial today at his presidential library

Joint service pallbearers transfer former US President Ronald Wilson R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sophia Piellusch, CIV, USAF Release S... More

U.S. Air Force (USAF) TECH. SGT. Wayne Melanson, an Elite Honor Guard member from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., holds a folded American flag in front of a casket during a military funeral training at the Brigadier William Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Arneytown, N.J., on Dec. 15, 2004. The 305th AMW Elite Honor Guard conduct about 122 military funeral honors per month. (USAF PHOTO by Denise Gould) (Released)

U.S. Air Force (USAF) TECH. SGT. Wayne Melanson, an Elite Honor Guard ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Denise Gould, CIV Release Status: R... More

The U.S. Military Funeral Detail escorts the flag draped casket of U.S. Army LT. COL. David C. Canegata down the street on Feb. 1, 2007, in Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The U.S. Military Funeral Detail escorts the flag draped casket of U.S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Christiansted State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: R... More

The flag draped casket of U.S. Army LT. COL. David C. Canegata lie in state on Feb. 1, 2007, at the James Memorial Funeral Home in Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The flag draped casket of U.S. Army LT. COL. David C. Canegata lie in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Christiansted State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: R... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail carry the flag draped casket of U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Everett L. Lake, Sr., to the burial site at the Kingshill Veterans Cemetery on Feb. 4, 2007, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail carry the flag draped casket of U.S. Army...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, receives the flag draped casket containing the remains of CPL. Jason Nu'■ez from an aircraft on April 2, 2007, at Mu'■iz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army photo by Leo Martinez) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, receives the fla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Muniz Air Base State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Leo Martinez, USA, CIV Release Status: Rel... More

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Soldiers of the Military

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Soldiers of the Military

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Soldiers of the Military Funeral Honors Caisson Detachment here conduct an eight-man rifle salute during Caisson Funeral Honors (Fallen Stars) for Gen. (Ret.) Richard E. Cavazos ... More

A US Army (USA) Honor Guard removes the flag draped casket, carrying the remains of US Army Air Corps, World War II Pilot, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Earle Aber, during a graveside Funeral Service held at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial at Cambridge, England, United Kingdom (UK)

A US Army (USA) Honor Guard removes the flag draped casket, carrying t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cambridge American Cemetery State: Cambridgeshire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Meghan E. Geis, USAF Release... More

GEN Omar Bradley's casket is carried on a caisson during the funeral procession through the cemetery

GEN Omar Bradley's casket is carried on a caisson during the funeral p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey W. Sanborn Release Status... More

The flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era lies in state in the rotunda of the US Capitol, attended by a Joint Services Guard of Honor. The body will lie in state until May 28th, when a state funeral service will be held in the Memorial Amphitheater of Arlington National Cemetery. Internment will follow at the Tomb of the Unknowns

The flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert Ward, CIV Release Status: Rele... More

A joint services casket team holds the flag over the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era during the interment ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery. President Ronald Reagan is standing at the head of the casket with Major General John L. Ballantyne, commanding general, US Army Military District of Washington

A joint services casket team holds the flag over the casket of the Unk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC5 Ed Bosanko Release Status: Released to Public... More

Members of the Air Force Honor Guard fold the flag draping the casket of MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Evander Earl Andrews; Operation ENDURING FREEDOM's first reported American casualty, to his final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. MSGT Andrews, 36, Solon, Maine, was assigned to the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, as a heavy equipment operator. He died on October 10, 2001, in a forklift accident while building an airstrip in Aludeid, Qatar, in the Persian Gulf. MSGT Andrews is survived by his wife Judy, four children, a sister and his parents Mary and Obder Andrews

Members of the Air Force Honor Guard fold the flag draping the casket ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Secretary of the Air Force James G. Roche, left, watches as Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Michael P. Andersons widow, Sandra Anderson, places roses on his casket, during her husbands funeral at the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), in Virginia. LCOL Michael P. Anderson, was a crewmember aboard the ill-fated Columbia Space Shuttle

Secretary of the Air Force James G. Roche, left, watches as Lieutenant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CIV Wendy S. Varhegyi, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A combined US Military honor guard carries the 40th President of the United States Ronald Wilson Reagan in his flag-draped casket to a hearse for a funeral procession after his arrival at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD), aboard Air Force One

A combined US Military honor guard carries the 40th President of the U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Msgt M... More

A combined United States (US) Armed Forces honor guard escorts the 40th President of the US Ronald Wilson Reagans flag-draped casket on a horse-drawn caisson in a funeral procession through Washington DC

A combined United States (US) Armed Forces honor guard escorts the 40t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Statu... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail folds the flag that draped the casket of U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Everett L. Lake, Sr., at the Kingshill Veterans Cemetery on Feb. 4, 2007, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail folds the flag that draped the casket of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, stand at Parade Rest by the flag draped casket containing the remains of CPL. Jason Nu'■ez in the hangar on April 2, 2007, at Mu'■iz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army photo by Leo Martinez) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, stand at Parade ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Muniz Air Base State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Leo Martinez, USA, CIV Release Status: Rel... More

Fightertown Marines, attached to funeral detail, fold

Fightertown Marines, attached to funeral detail, fold

Fightertown Marines, attached to funeral detail, fold a flag at the Beaufort National Cemetery, Aug. 31.

Members of the US Air Force (USAF) Band's Ceremonial Brass leave the ramp at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD), following the ceremony transferring the casket of former US President Ronald Wilson Reagan onto Air Force One. Following a 24-hour lying-in-state in the US Capitol Rotunda and a State Funeral in the National Cathedral, President Reagan's remains are to be flown back to California (CA) for burial today at his presidential library

Members of the US Air Force (USAF) Band's Ceremonial Brass leave the r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sophia Piellusch, CIV, USAF Release S... More

The joint services honor guard place the casket on the caisson during the full honors funeral for GEN Nathan Twining, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF from 1957-1960

The joint services honor guard place the casket on the caisson during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Elevated view of the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era, attended by a Joint Services Guard of Honor in the US Capitol rotunda. The body will lie in state until May 28th, when a state funeral service will be held in the Memorial Amphitheater of Arlington National Cemetery. Internment will follow at the Tomb of the Unknowns

Elevated view of the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert Ward, CIV Release Status: Rele... More

A 3rd US Infantry (The Old Guard) caisson detail waits at the East Plaza of the Capitol for the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era to be carried out of the rotunda. The serviceman will be transported to Arlington National Cemetery for a state funeral service and interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A 3rd US Infantry (The Old Guard) caisson detail waits at the East Pla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Russell Roederer, CIV Release Status:... More

President Ronald Reagan looks on as a joint services casket team prepares to carry the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era out of the Memorial Amphitheater, during the state funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery. The serviceman will be interred at the Tomb of the Unknowns

President Ronald Reagan looks on as a joint services casket team prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT D. Sutherland Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An honor guard from the Marine barracks at 8th and I streets in Washington, District of Columbia (DC), prepare to fold the American flag over the casket of General (GEN) Lew Walt, at the general's funeral

An honor guard from the Marine barracks at 8th and I streets in Washin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL P. Hurlbut Release Status: R... More

U.S. Air Force (USAF) Elite Honor Guard members from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, N. J., hold a folded American flag over a casket during a military funeral training at the Brigadier William Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Arneytown, N.J., on Dec. 15, 2004. (PHOTO by Carlos Cintron, CIV) (Released)

U.S. Air Force (USAF) Elite Honor Guard members from the 305th Air Mob...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Carlos Cintron, CIV Release Status:... More

A US Navy (USN) Honor Guard member presents the casket flag of SENIOR CHIEF Information Systems Technician (ITC) (SEAL) Daniel R. Healy to USN Vice Admiral (VADM) Albert M. Calland III, Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, during services held at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery at Point Loma, California (CA). ITC Healy was one of 16 US troops killed when their US Army (USA) MH-47D Chinook helicopter was shot down while trying to reinforce a US reconnaissance team in Afghanistan

A US Navy (USN) Honor Guard member presents the casket flag of SENIOR ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Patricia R. Totemeier, Usn Release Status: R... More

Armed Forces body bearers carry the casket of former President Gerald R. Ford past President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush during Ford's state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., Jan. 2, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. D. Myles Cullen) (Released)

Armed Forces body bearers carry the casket of former President Gerald ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF Scene C... More

Dr. Susan Myers touches the casket of her husband,

Dr. Susan Myers touches the casket of her husband,

Dr. Susan Myers touches the casket of her husband, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene, during the funeral at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Aug. 14, 2014. Greene is the highest-ranking U.S. mi... More

Members of the Coast Guard 13th District honor guard

Members of the Coast Guard 13th District honor guard

Members of the Coast Guard 13th District honor guard move the casket of Seaman Aaron Joppru toward a hearse waiting outside a Seattle funeral home, Oct. 26, 2018. Joppru joined the Coast Guard March 21, 2017, a... More

Fightertown Marines, attached to funeral detail, practice

Fightertown Marines, attached to funeral detail, practice

Fightertown Marines, attached to funeral detail, practice for an upcoming funeral at the Beaufort National Cemetery, Aug. 31.

An Army Honor Guard rests the casket of U.S. Army Maj.

An Army Honor Guard rests the casket of U.S. Army Maj.

An Army Honor Guard rests the casket of U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene atop the gravesite during his funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Aug. 14, 2014. Greene is the highest-... More

A joint services casket team carries the flag-draped casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era to a caisson waiting at the East Plaza of the Capitol. The 3rd US Infantry (The Old Guard) caisson will transport the serviceman to Arlington National Cemetery for a state funeral service and interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns

A joint services casket team carries the flag-draped casket of the Unk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paul Pappas, USN Release Status: ... More

Members of the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) render a salute as the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era is lowered into a crypt at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery. Standing at the head of the casket are Raymond J. Costanzo, ANC superintendent, and Major General John L. Ballantyne, commanding general, US Army Military District of Washington

Members of the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) render a salute as the cas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT James Tate Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Members of the Army's 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) fold the flag covering the casket of Major (MAJ) Nicholson during his funeral at Arlington National Cemetery. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin

Members of the Army's 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) fold the flag cover...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The casket of Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Richard C. Sather rests on a bier prior to burial in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. His remains were among 26 bodies of servicemen returned to the United States in August 1985 for burial. Sather was one of the first American pilots killed in North Vietnam in 1964

The casket of Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Richard C. Sather rests o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Honolulu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Garrison Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Members of Charlie Company, 3rd Infantry casket team fold an American flag over the grave site of a serviceman. The serviceman's family will receive the flag at the end of the service

Members of Charlie Company, 3rd Infantry casket team fold an American ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC James C. Fidel Release Statu... More

Joint military ceremonial guardsmen watch over the casket of former President Gerald R. Ford as it lies in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., Jan. 1, 2007. DoD personnel are helping to honor Ford, the 38th president of the United States, who passed away on Dec. 26th. Following the state funeral in the Capitol Rotunda and a funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral, Ford's remains will be flown to Michigan for burial. (U.S. Air Force photo by AIRMAN 1ST Class Timothy Chacon) (Released)

Joint military ceremonial guardsmen watch over the casket of former Pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: J Scene Camera Operator: A1C Timo... More

The U.S. Military Funeral Detail carries the flag draped casket of U.S. Army LT. COL. David C. Canegata out of the James Memorial Funeral Home on Feb. 1, 2007, in Chritiansted, United States Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The U.S. Military Funeral Detail carries the flag draped casket of U.S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Christiansted State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: R... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail folds the flag that draped the casket of U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Everett L. Lake, Sr., at the Kingshill Veterans Cemetery on Feb. 4, 2007, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail folds the flag that draped the casket of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, prepare to carry the flag draped casket containing the remains of CPL. Jason Nu'■ez from an aircraft on April 2, 2007, at Mu'■iz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army photo by Leo Martinez) (Released)

The U.S. Army Funeral Detail, 82nd Airborne Division, prepare to carry...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Muniz Air Base State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Leo Martinez, USA, CIV Release Status: Rel... More

Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting

Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting

Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), render honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Jan. 27, 2020. Cases containing possible remains of U... More

A joint services casket team loads the casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era onto a hearse. The Unknown will be taken to the Capitol, where he will lie in state until Memorial Day, followed by a state funeral and interment at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington Memorial Cemetery

A joint services casket team loads the casket of the Unknown Servicema...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Firanack Release Status: Released... More

The casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era is lowered into a crypt at the Tomb of the Unknowns, Arlington National Cemetery

The casket of the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era is lowered int...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT James W. Tate Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The 436th Airlift Wing Honor Guard Team from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, removes the casket containing US Air Force First Lieutenant Michael J. Blassie's remains from the hearse as family members and escorts look on during the pilots POW ceremony. For 26 years the Air Force pilot remained unidentified, and since 1984 he rested in the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery until DNA tests confirmed his identity June 30. This image was used in the July 1998 issue of AIRMAN Magazine

The 436th Airlift Wing Honor Guard Team from Dover Air Force Base, Del...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Michael Sanders Release Status: Release... More

A Parishioner lays a Prisoner Of War (POW) Remembrance Bracelet on the casket of US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Jefferson Scott Dotson, during his Grave Side Funeral Service held at Arlington National Cemetery, VA. CPT Dotson, a Vietnam War Fighter Pilot assigned with the 416th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS), was declared Missing In Action (MIA) 33-years ago when his fighter went down during a mission over the Ho Chi Minh Trail in central Laos. CPT Dotsons remains were discovered and then positively identified through DNA testing

A Parishioner lays a Prisoner Of War (POW) Remembrance Bracelet on the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Amber K. Whittington, USAF R... More

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