230723-N-NT811-1002 CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA (July 23, 2023) Cdr. Will Ashley, and Cdr. Bobby Barber, commanding officers of the Blue and Gold crews from the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) dismiss Sailors after completing their Freedom of Entry parade, and behind them, Command Senior Chief Adam Walker, senior enlisted advisor for Canberra Blue Crew carries the ceremonial scroll allowing the Sailors to march in the city in Canberra, Australia, July 23. Freedom of Entry is an honor granted to military units that bestows the right to parade through the city streets on ceremonial occasions and be present at official functions and ceremonies. In accordance with military law and tradition, this gives the unit the right to march through the streets with swords drawn, bayonets fixed, drums beating, bands playing, and ensign flying. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Mark D. Faram)
Date Taken: | 07.22.2023 |
Date Posted: | 07.24.2023 12:01 |
Photo ID: | 7930061 |
VIRIN: | 230723-N-NT811-1002 |
Resolution: | 3000x2120 |
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Location: | CANBERRA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AU |
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