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Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) cover at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, District of Columbia (DC). Mr. Borgnine was made an honorary US Navy (USN) CPO by MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott [not shown] on October 15, 2004. Mr. Borgnine served in the Navy for ten years from 1935-1945 and left the service as a Gunners Mate First Class (GM1)

Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new CHIEF...

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Three former Secretaries of the Navy stand together at the site of the United States Navy Memorial prior to the ground-breaking ceremony. Left to right: W. Graham Claytor, Edward Hidalgo and Senator John Warner, R-Virginia

Three former Secretaries of the Navy stand together at the site of the...

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Distinguished guests stand on the speakers platform as Chaplain (Commodore) John S. McNamara delivers the invocation at the ground-breaking ceremony for the United States Navy Memorial in Market Square Park

Distinguished guests stand on the speakers platform as Chaplain (Commo...

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Left to right: W. Graham Claytor, Edward Hidalgo, Senator John Warner, R-Virginia and J. William Middendorf, former Secretaries of the Navy, stand together at ground-breaking ceremony for the United States Navy Memorial

Left to right: W. Graham Claytor, Edward Hidalgo, Senator John Warner,...

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Chaplain (Commodore) John R. McNamara delivers the invocation at the ground breaking ceremony for the United States Navy Memorial in Market Square Park. Secretary of the Navy John Lehman stands to the right

Chaplain (Commodore) John R. McNamara delivers the invocation at the g...

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Guests of honor and spectators participate in a ground-breaking ceremony for the United States Navy Memorial in Market Square Park

Guests of honor and spectators participate in a ground-breaking ceremo...

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Guests of honor turn the first shovels of dirt during the ground-breaking ceremony for the United States Navy Memorial. Left to right: Admiral James D. Watkins, chief of naval operations; Senator John Warner, R-Virginia; Secretary of the Navy John Lehman; J. William Middendorf, former secretary of the Navy; Admiral William Crowe, commander, Pacific Fleet; and William Leonard

Guests of honor turn the first shovels of dirt during the ground-break...

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Guests of honor stand for the presentation of the colors during the ground-breaking ceremony for the United States Navy Memorial in Market Square Park

Guests of honor stand for the presentation of the colors during the gr...

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Retired Rear Admiral William Thompson, left, and Senator John Warner, R-Virginia, a former Secretary of the Navy, talk at the site of the United States Navy Memorial prior to the ground-breaking ceremony

Retired Rear Admiral William Thompson, left, and Senator John Warner, ...

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An overall view of the ground-breaking ceremony for the United States Navy Memorial in Market Square Park

An overall view of the ground-breaking ceremony for the United States ...

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Retired Rear Admiral William Thompson, left, accepts a check from William D. Wendell, D.C. Council of the Navy League, at a luncheon following the ground-breaking ceremony for the United States Navy Memorial. A drawing of the memorial is on the left

Retired Rear Admiral William Thompson, left, accepts a check from Will...

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Turning over the first shovels of dirt at the United States Navy Memorial ground-breaking ceremony are, left to right:  Admiral James D. Watkins, chief of naval operations; Senator John Warner, R-Virginia; Secretary of the Navy John Lehman; J. William Middendorf, former secretary of the Navy; Admiral William Crowe, commander, Pacific Fleet; and William Leonard

Turning over the first shovels of dirt at the United States Navy Memor...

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Captain Howard H. Loving, Commander Naval Imaging Command, congratulates Captain Thomas G. Kelley following his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Howard H. Loving, Commander Naval Imaging Command, congratulat...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley speaks during his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley speaks during his retirement ceremony at the ...

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CHIEF petty officers stand in formation at the United States Navy Memorial during the retirement ceremony for Captain Thomas G. Kelley. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

CHIEF petty officers stand in formation at the United States Navy Memo...

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A chief petty officer speaks as Captain Thomas G. Kelley stands by during his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

A chief petty officer speaks as Captain Thomas G. Kelley stands by dur...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley and fellow officers stand in formation during the presentation of the colors at Kelley's retirement ceremony which is taking place at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley and fellow officers stand in formation during...

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Rear Admiral Alvin B. Koeneman, CHIEF of Chaplains/Director of Religious Ministeries, stands by as an officer speaks with Captain Thomas G. Kelley during the captain's retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Rear Admiral Alvin B. Koeneman, CHIEF of Chaplains/Director of Religio...

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Rear Admiral Alvin B. Koeneman, CHIEF of Chaplains/Director of Religious Ministeries, applauds Captain Thomas G. Kelley during the captain's retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Rear Admiral Alvin B. Koeneman, CHIEF of Chaplains/Director of Religio...

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Rear Admiral Alvin B. Koeneman, CHIEF of Chaplains/Director of Religious Ministeries, sits beside Captain Thomas G. Kelley during the captain's retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Rear Admiral Alvin B. Koeneman, CHIEF of Chaplains/Director of Religio...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley poses for a photograph with his family following his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley poses for a photograph with his family follow...

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An officer congratulates Captain Thomas G. Kelley during his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

An officer congratulates Captain Thomas G. Kelley during his retiremen...

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A chief petty officer speaks during the retirement ceremony of Captain Thomas G. Kelley at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

A chief petty officer speaks during the retirement ceremony of Captain...

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Rear Admiral Alvin B. Koeneman, CHIEF of Chaplains/Director of Religious Ministeries, salutes the flag as he stands beside Captain Thomas G. Kelley during the captain's retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Rear Admiral Alvin B. Koeneman, CHIEF of Chaplains/Director of Religio...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley stands in front of the United States Navy Memorial following his retirement ceremony. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley stands in front of the United States Navy Mem...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley stands at attention during his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley stands at attention during his retirement cer...

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Vice Admiral Jeremy Michael Boorda, CHIEF of Naval Personnel, Deputy of Naval Operations (manpower, personnel and training), speaks during the retirement ceremony of Captain Thomas G. Kelley which is being held at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Vice Admiral Jeremy Michael Boorda, CHIEF of Naval Personnel, Deputy o...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley speaks during his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley speaks during his retirement ceremony at the ...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley salutes felow officers during his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley salutes felow officers during his retirement ...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley and Vice Admiral Jeremy Boorda, CHIEF of Naval Personnel, Deputy of Naval Operations (manpower, personnel and training), hold up a plaque presented to Kelley during his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley and Vice Admiral Jeremy Boorda, CHIEF of Nava...

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Captain Thomas G. Kelley autographs a sailor's program following his retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

Captain Thomas G. Kelley autographs a sailor's program following his r...

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A chief petty officer congratulates Captain Thomas G. Kelley following the captain's retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

A chief petty officer congratulates Captain Thomas G. Kelley following...

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A chief petty officer congratulates Captain Thomas G. Kelley following the captain's retirement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. During his distinguished naval career, Kelley received numerous awards, including the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry while serving in Vietnam

A chief petty officer congratulates Captain Thomas G. Kelley following...

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Legendary basketball coach Red Auerbach speaks after being honored with the 2006 Lone Sailor Award by the United States Navy Memorial at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The image of the Lone Sailor, that of a seagoing veteran standing ready for service in a faraway port, personifies the sacrifices, courage and commitment of Navy people past, present and future. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Chad J. McNeeley) (Released)

Legendary basketball coach Red Auerbach speaks after being honored wit...

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Legendary basketball coach Red Auerbach speaks after being honored with the 2006 Lone Sailor Award by the United States Navy Memorial at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

Legendary basketball coach Red Auerbach speaks after being honored wit...

Washington, D.C. (Oct. 25, 2006) Legendary basketball coach Red Auerbach speaks after being honored with the 2006 Lone Sailor Award by the United States Navy Memorial at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The image of the ... More

Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Adm. Gary Roughhead and President and CEO of the United States Navy Memorial, Rear Adm. Richard A. Buchanan, USN (Retired) present Senator Daniel Inouye with the 2006 Navy Heritage Award.

Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Adm. Gary Roughhead and President and C...

Washington, D.C. (Oct. 25, 2006) Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Adm. Gary Roughead and President and CEO of the United States Navy Memorial, Rear Adm. Richard A. Buchanan, USN (Retired) present Senator Daniel I... More

U.S. Navy Adm. Gary Roughhead (right), Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet and President and CHIEF Executive Officer (CEO) of the United States Navy Memorial and retired Rear Adm. Richard A. Buchanan, present Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) with the 2006 Navy Heritage Award at Lone Sailor Awards Dinner at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Chad J. McNeeley) (Released)

U.S. Navy Adm. Gary Roughhead (right), Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet a...

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Chief petty officers selectees from Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) pose for a photo with World War II veterans during a visit to the National World War II Memorial.

Chief petty officers selectees from Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George...

WASHINGTON (Sep. 05, 2007) Chief petty officers selectees from Precommissioning Unit (PCU) George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) pose for a photo with World War II veterans during a visit to the National World War II Memor... More

Newly Commissioned Ensign Shawn Eklund receives his new combination cover from his wife during his commissioning ceremony held at The United States Navy Memorial.

Newly Commissioned Ensign Shawn Eklund receives his new combination co...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 05, 2007) Newly Commissioned Ensign Shawn Eklund receives his new combination cover from his wife during his commissioning ceremony held at The United States Navy Memorial. Secretary of t... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter delivers his remarks during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter deli...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 23, 2007) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter delivers his remarks during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Mur... More

Daniel Murphy, the father of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy delivers remarks to his son during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Daniel Murphy, the father of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy delivers rem...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 23, 2007) Daniel Murphy, the father of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy delivers remarks to his son during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial. Lt. Murphy w... More

Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard fold the Medal of Honor Flag that is presented to Daniel and Maureen Murphy, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy during the special ceremony in honor of their son held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard fold the Medal of Honor Flag that...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 23, 2007) Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard fold the Medal of Honor Flag that is presented to Daniel and Maureen Murphy, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy during the special ... More

Former Medal of Honor awardees attend the Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Former Medal of Honor awardees attend the Medal of Honor Flag ceremony...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2007) Former Medal of Honor awardees attend the Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial. Lt. Murphy was ... More

Rep. Timothy H. Bishop delivers his remarks during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Rep. Timothy H. Bishop delivers his remarks during a Medal of Honor Fl...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2007) Rep. Timothy H. Bishop delivers his remarks during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial. Lt. ... More

The United States Navy Ceremonial Band plays the national anthem during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial.

The United States Navy Ceremonial Band plays the national anthem durin...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 23, 2007) The United States Navy Ceremonial Band plays the national anthem during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United... More

Daniel and Maureen Murphy, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael attend their son's Medal of Honor Flag ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Daniel and Maureen Murphy, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael attend...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 23, 2007) Daniel and Maureen Murphy, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael attend their son's Medal of Honor Flag ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial. Lt. Murphy was posthumou... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead delivers his remarks during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead delivers his remark...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2007) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead delivers his remarks during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the Unite... More

A New York City firefighter representing Engine 53, Ladder 43, attends the Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial.

A New York City firefighter representing Engine 53, Ladder 43, attends...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2007) A New York City firefighter representing Engine 53, Ladder 43, attends the Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United Stat... More

A New York City firefighter representing Engine 53, Ladder 43, attends the Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial.

A New York City firefighter representing Engine 53, Ladder 43, attends...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2007) A New York City firefighter representing Engine 53, Ladder 43, attends the Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United Stat... More

Daniel Murphy, the father of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy delivers remarks to his son during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Daniel Murphy, the father of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy delivers rem...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 23, 2007) Daniel Murphy, the father of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy delivers remarks to his son during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial. Lt. Murphy w... More

Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard stand behind the United States Navy Ceremonial Band during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard stand behind the United States Na...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2007) Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard stand behind the United States Navy Ceremonial Band during a Medal of Honor Flag ceremony recognizing the actions of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy ... More

Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard stand watch over a display table of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy during a Medal of Honor Flag Ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard stand watch over a display table ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 23, 2007) Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard stand watch over a display table of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy during a Medal of Honor Flag Ceremony held at the United States Navy Memori... More

Daniel and Maureen Murphy, seated center, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, attend their son's Medal of Honor Flag ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial.

Daniel and Maureen Murphy, seated center, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt....

WASHINGTON (Oct. 23, 2007) Daniel and Maureen Murphy, seated center, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, attend their son's Medal of Honor Flag ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial. Lt. Mur... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West answers questions from the press following the 2009 Sailors of the Year advancement ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West answers quest...

WASHINGTON (Jul. 22, 2010) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West answers questions from the press following the 2009 Sailors of the Year advancement ceremony at the United States Navy Memoria... More

A Sailor adjusts the placement of the wreath.

A Sailor adjusts the placement of the wreath.

WASHINGTON (Dec. 01, 2011) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Michael Anderson, from Baltimore, adjusts the placement of the wreath during the Centennial of Naval Aviation wreath laying ceremony at the United State... More

A Sailor stands next to the wreath during the Centennial of Naval Aviation wreath laying ceremony.

A Sailor stands next to the wreath during the Centennial of Naval Avia...

WASHINGTON (Dec. 01, 2011) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Michael Anderson, from Baltimore, stands next to the wreath during the Centennial of Naval Aviation wreath laying ceremony at the United States Navy Mem... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers remarks at the 2013 Members Day event for the American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers remark...

WASHINGTON (Mar. 09, 2012) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers remarks at the 2013 Members Day event for the American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association at the United States Navy Mem... More

Adm. Sandy Winnefeld, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, delivers opening remarks during a sexual assault prevention panel at the United States Navy Memorial.

Adm. Sandy Winnefeld, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, deli...

WASHINGTON (Jul. 31, 2013) Adm. Sandy Winnefeld, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, delivers opening remarks during a sexual assault prevention panel at the United States Navy Memorial. The panel is pa... More

Department of Defense and U.S. Coast Guard representatives answer questions during a sexual assault prevention panel at the United States Navy Memorial.

Department of Defense and U.S. Coast Guard representatives answer ques...

WASHINGTON (Jul. 31, 2013) Department of Defense and U.S. Coast Guard representatives answer questions during a sexual assault prevention panel at the United States Navy Memorial. The panel is part of the Year ... More

Brig. Gen. Russel Sanborn, director of Marine and Family Programs, speaks during a sexual assault prevention panel at the United States Navy Memorial.

Brig. Gen. Russel Sanborn, director of Marine and Family Programs, spe...

WASHINGTON (Jul. 31, 2013) Brig. Gen. Russel Sanborn, director of Marine and Family Programs, speaks during a sexual assault prevention panel at the United States Navy Memorial. The panel is part of the Year of... More

Rear Adm. Sean Buck, director of the 21st Century Sailor Office, responds to questions during a sexual assault prevention panel at the United States Navy Memorial.

Rear Adm. Sean Buck, director of the 21st Century Sailor Office, respo...

WASHINGTON (Jul. 31, 2013) Rear Adm. Sean Buck, director of the 21st Century Sailor Office, responds to questions during a sexual assault prevention panel at the United States Navy Memorial. The panel is part o... More

Command Master Chief Christian Detje, assigned to the United States Navy Ceremonial Guard, delivers instructions as they exit after a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Command Master Chief Christian Detje, assigned to the United States Na...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Command Master Chief Christian Detje, assigned to the United States Navy Ceremonial Guard, delivers instructions as they exit after a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief pe... More

Chief petty officers attend a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Chief petty officers attend a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Chief petty officers attend a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2... More

Command Master Chief Christian Detje, assigned to the United States Navy Ceremonial Guard, stands at ease during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Command Master Chief Christian Detje, assigned to the United States Na...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Command Master Chief Christian Detje, assigned to the United States Navy Ceremonial Guard, stands at ease during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at... More

Chief petty officers attend a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Chief petty officers attend a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Chief petty officers attend a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2... More

Chief petty officers assigned to the U.S. Navy band during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Chief petty officers assigned to the U.S. Navy band during a celebrati...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Chief petty officers assigned to the U.S. Navy band during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial. (U.S. Navy Photo by ... More

Retired Fleet Master Chief Scott Benning renders honor after placing a ceremonial wreath at the Lone Sailor statue during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Retired Fleet Master Chief Scott Benning renders honor after placing a...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Retired Fleet Master Chief Scott Benning renders honor after placing a ceremonial wreath at the Lone Sailor statue during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty office... More

Senior Chief Musician Michael Bayes conducts chief petty officers assigned to the U.S. Navy band during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Senior Chief Musician Michael Bayes conducts chief petty officers assi...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Senior Chief Musician Michael Bayes conducts chief petty officers assigned to the U.S. Navy band during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the Unit... More

Chief petty officers deliver remarks during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Chief petty officers deliver remarks during a celebration of the 122nd...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Chief petty officers deliver remarks during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communicat... More

Force Master Chief Nancy Hollingsworth delivers remarks during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial.

Force Master Chief Nancy Hollingsworth delivers remarks during a celeb...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 01, 2015) Force Master Chief Nancy Hollingsworth delivers remarks during a celebration of the 122nd birthday of the chief petty officer rank at the United States Navy Memorial. (U.S. Navy Photo... More

Chief of Navy Reserve (CNR) Vice Adm. Robin Braun delivers remarks during the Blessing of the Fleets ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial.

Chief of Navy Reserve (CNR) Vice Adm. Robin Braun delivers remarks dur...

WASHGINGTON (Apr. 11, 2015) Chief of Navy Reserve (CNR) Vice Adm. Robin Braun delivers remarks during the Blessing of the Fleets ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. This is the 24th year to charge the ... More

Construction Mechanic 1st Class Jimie Bartholomew, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 25, tells his wife over the phone that he was selected as the 2014 Navy Reserve Sailor of the Year.

Construction Mechanic 1st Class Jimie Bartholomew, assigned to Naval M...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 16, 2015) Construction Mechanic 1st Class Jimie Bartholomew, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 25, tells his wife over the phone that he was selected as the 2014 Navy Reserve Sail... More

2015 Reserve Sailor of the Year candidates await the announcement of this year's selection during the Reserve Sailor of the Year ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial.

2015 Reserve Sailor of the Year candidates await the announcement of t...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 07, 2016) 2015 Reserve Sailor of the Year candidates await the announcement of this year's selection during the Reserve Sailor of the Year ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial. (U.S. Nav... More

Petty Officer 1st Class Peter Pirotte, left, performs taps in support of a wreath laying ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial in honor of the remembrance of the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Petty Officer 1st Class Peter Pirotte, left, performs taps in support ...

WASHINGTON (Dec. 07, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Peter Pirotte, left, performs taps in support of a wreath laying ceremony at the United States Navy Memorial in honor of the remembrance of the 75th anniversar... More

Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Mark Brown stands above the Navy Reserve plaque at the United States Navy Memorial after being named the 2016 Reserve Sailor of the Year.

Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Mark Brown stands above the N...

WASHINGTON (Apr. 06, 2017) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Mark Brown stands above the Navy Reserve plaque at the United States Navy Memorial after being named the 2016 Reserve Sailor of the Year. Brow... More

Lone Sailor dedication at Normandy, France.

Lone Sailor dedication at Normandy, France.

NORMANDY, France (Jun. 06, 2019) Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa holds sand from Utah Beach, Normandy, as he delivers remarks during a United States Navy Memorial and Frogmen... More

Lone Sailor dedication at Normandy, France.

Lone Sailor dedication at Normandy, France.

NORMANDY, France (Jun. 06, 2019) Retired Rear Adm. Frank Thorp IV holds a miniature version of the "Lone Sailor" statue during a United States Navy Memorial and Frogmen Association of Utah Beach dedication cere... More

Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa delivers remarks during a United States Navy Memorial and Frogmen Association of Utah Beach dedication ceremony in Normandy, France, June 6, 2019.

Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa ...

NORMANDY, France (Jun. 06, 2019) Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa delivers remarks during a United States Navy Memorial and Frogmen Association of Utah Beach dedication cere... More

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Fleet Master Chief Derrick Walters delivers remarks during a United States Navy Memorial and Frogmen Association of Utah Beach dedication ceremony in Normandy, France, June 6, 2019.

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Fleet Master Chief Derrick Walters del...

NORMANDY, France (Jun. 06, 2019) U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Fleet Master Chief Derrick Walters delivers remarks during a United States Navy Memorial and Frogmen Association of Utah Beach dedication ceremon... More