220604-N-LV695-1059 SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2022) Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell,
Commander, Naval Air Forces, speaks during the commemoration ceremony of the 80 th
anniversary of the Battle of Midway and the Centennial of U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers at the
USS Midway Museum in San Diego, June 4. The U.S. Navy’s determination, zeal, and valor at
the Battle of Midway, fought June 4-7, 1942, halted the Imperial Japanese navy’s advance and
turned the tide of the war in the Pacific during World War II. Victory at Midway redefined Naval
warfare, showcasing the aircraft carrier as the Navy’s preeminent power projection platform.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Destiny Cheek)
| Date Taken: | 06.04.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 06.05.2022 23:47 |
| Photo ID: | 7254851 |
| VIRIN: | 220604-N-LV695-1059 |
| Resolution: | 3000x2143 |
| Size: | 913.12 KB |
| Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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