Capt. Rick Burgess, left, commanding officer of Naval Construction Battalion Center , Gulfport and Commander, 20th Seabee Readiness Group, and retired Chief Gunner's Mate Hugh Wingo place a wreath during a Battle of Midway commemoration ceremony at NCBC Gulfport. Wingo was stationed at Pearl Harbor during World War II and assigned to the destroyer USS Benham (DD 397) during the Battle of Midway. The Battle of Midway was the turning point in the Pacific War and set the stage for the United States to win the Second World War. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Lindsey/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.05.2012 |
Date Posted: | 06.07.2012 01:17 |
Photo ID: | 596281 |
VIRIN: | 120605-N-SN160-114 |
Resolution: | 2100x1500 |
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Location: | GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, US |
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