030526-N-4048T-014 At sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) May 26, 2003 -- (left to right) Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan Downing, Cpl. Jonathan Pauley, and Cpl. Anthony Briseno, along with Navy Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Kerri Siano, and Journalist 3rd Class Shauna Garibiack, join ranks to form a Color Guard on the ship’s flight deck, during a special Memorial Day Service to honor 23 Marines assigned to 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2d MEB) who paid the ultimate sacrifice during combat missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. More than 1,
030526-N-4048T-014 At sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) May 26, 2003 -- (left to right) Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan Downing, Cpl. Jonathan Pauley, and Cpl. Anthony Briseno, along with Navy Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Kerri Siano, and Journalist 3rd Class Shauna Garibiack, join ranks to form a Color Guard on the ship’s flight deck, during a special Memorial Day Service to honor 23 Marines assigned to 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2d MEB) who paid the ultimate sacrifice during combat missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. More than 1,000 Sailors and Marines were present during the ceremony. Kearsarge is currently returning home after deploying January 12, 2003, and is expected to arrive at her homeport in Norfolk, Va., in late June. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Alicia Tasz. (RELEASED) US Navy 030526-N-4048T-014 Color Guard on the ship%%5Ersquo,s flight deck, during a special Memorial Day Service to honor 23 Marines assigned to 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2d MEB)
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