170503-N-ZN152-0015 PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. (May 3, 2017) World War II veteran Melvin Hurwitz thanks the crowd after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony aboard amphibious landing dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) held as part of the 27th annual Fleet Week Port Everglades. The Legion of Honor is the highest decoration offered by the French government. Fleet Week Port Everglades provides an opportunity for the citizens of South Florida to witness first-hand the latest capabilities of today’s maritime services, and gain a better understanding of how the sea services support the n


170503-N-ZN152-0015 PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. (May 3, 2017) World War II veteran Melvin Hurwitz thanks the crowd after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony aboard amphibious landing dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) held as part of the 27th annual Fleet Week Port Everglades. The Legion of Honor is the highest decoration offered by the French government. Fleet Week Port Everglades provides an opportunity for the citizens of South Florida to witness first-hand the latest capabilities of today’s maritime services, and gain a better understanding of how the sea services support the national defense of the United States. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ernest R. Scott/Released)


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