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Leon C. Standifer, a World War II veteran, receives a gratitude hug from French Cmdr. Sebastien Chatelain, commander of French frigate Germinal, after receiving the Legion of Honor medal, France's highest reward for valor, during a French navy reception aboard Germinal, April 18, 2012. The reception was held in honor of the War of 1812 Commemoration. New Orleans will serve as the inaugural city in a three-year national celebration commemorating the War of 1812 and the Star-Spangled Banner. The Marine Corps' role in this event reinforces its naval character, showcases the Navy-Marine Corps team and highlights the military's enduring relationship with the city of New Orleans.
| Date Taken: | 04.18.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 04.25.2012 10:17 |
| Photo ID: | 565239 |
| VIRIN: | 120418-M-QX735-049 |
| Resolution: | 4700x3592 |
| Size: | 5.25 MB |
| Location: | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, US |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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