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2005.10.13

Welcome home, Marines. Rest in peace.

Click image to enlarge. Original (very large) on Marine Corp site linked below.


Marines return after nearly four decades
Gunnery Sgt. Kent Flora

MARINE BARRACKS WASHINGTON, D.C. - The families of 11 Marines, their long wait finally over, said a final goodbye to loved ones not forgotten after nearly four decades.

Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for America's honored heroes, was the rain-laden backdrop to the history-making event that saw hundreds of friends, service members and families pay tribute to the men who gave the ultimate sacrifice so many years before.

[Read the rest here. Hat tip: Michelle Malkin.]


Welcome home, brothers. Rest in peace. Your toils are over, but you are not forgotten.

Posted by Bill Faith on October 13, 2005 at 04:15 PM | Permalink


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