050730-N-3666S-104 Atlantic Ocean (July 30, 2005) - Cmdr. Steven Halpern receives the ensign from Maj. David Williams during one of three burial at sea ceremonies conducted aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). The families of the deceased received a folded American flag, three casings from bullets used during the 21-gun salute, a video of the ceremony and a chart locating exactly where their family member's were laid to rest. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Robbie Stirrup (RELEASED) US Navy 050730-N-3666S-104 Cmdr. Steven Halpern receives the ensign from Maj. Dav


050730-N-3666S-104 Atlantic Ocean (July 30, 2005) - Cmdr. Steven Halpern receives the ensign from Maj. David Williams during one of three burial at sea ceremonies conducted aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). The families of the deceased received a folded American flag, three casings from bullets used during the 21-gun salute, a video of the ceremony and a chart locating exactly where their family member's were laid to rest. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Robbie Stirrup (RELEASED) US Navy 050730-N-3666S-104 Cmdr. Steven Halpern receives the ensign from Maj. David Williams during one of three burial at sea ceremonies conducted aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1)


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