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Sailors fire a gun salute during a burial-at-sea
Persian Gulf, September 15, 2006 - Sailors fire a gun salute during a burial-at-sea aboard guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG-52)
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Aiming Firearms Firing Helmet Marine Medium Group Of People Persian Gulf Reflection Rifle Sailor Salute Shiny Shooting Silver Standing Uniform Uss Bunker Hill Weapon Gun Salute
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In this powerful image captured by Stocktrek Images, sailors aboard the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) pay their final respects during a burial-at-sea in the Persian Gulf on September 15,2006. The photograph showcases a medium group of sailors standing outdoors under the bright daylight, each holding a shiny rifle with precision and determination. Dressed in their immaculate uniforms and donning reflective helmets, these brave men aim their firearms towards the horizon as they execute a gun salute. The reflection of silver rifles adds an element of solemnity to the scene, emphasizing both the military precision and honor that accompanies such ceremonies. The significance of this moment is palpable - it represents not only respect for those who have served but also serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice made at sea. As these adult marines stand tall and united, their actions symbolize camaraderie and unwavering dedication to duty. This print from Stocktrek Images captures more than just an act; it encapsulates emotions felt by those present during this burial-at-sea ceremony. It reminds us all of the immense gratitude we owe to our servicemen and women who risk everything to protect our freedom.
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