220604-N-LV695-1101 SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2022) Battle of Midway veteran, Charles Monroe
accepts a coin 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: | 7254852 |
| VIRIN: | 220604-N-LV695-1101 |
| Resolution: | 3000x2143 |
| Size: | 924.56 KB |
| Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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