The Memorial Day Ceremony was held this year on the Pier rather than on the Flight Deck, since the Flight Deck is being prepared for the arrival of the Space Shuttle Enterprise. This year was another hot, sunny one with hundreds of military and families and supporters present.
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| Color Guard, representing all branches of the Armed Services |
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| Police Chief Ray Kelly addressing the crowd, the Concorde in the background |
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| Italian Naval Admiral assigned to the United Nations with a 95-year old Veteran preparing to toss a wreath into the Hudson River in memory of those fallen. |
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| A new technique for me .. A panorama of the 100' flag unfurled on the Pier, held up by currently enlisted and veteran members of the Armed Forces. |
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| My husband, Eric, (blue cap) took his place at the perimeter as a 20-year veteran of the Air Force. |
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I definitely have to visit the Intrepid one day, great pics, specially the 100' flag shot !
ReplyDeleteAll the best from London,
Pablo