U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Erik Dickerson, executive officer, Marine Aircraft Group 31, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, taxis under the traditional “water salute” after his final flight at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, July 26, 2023. This tradition, also known as the “shower of affection,” originated between the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century during the golden age of transatlantic shipping. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kyle Baskin)
Date Taken: | 07.26.2023 |
Date Posted: | 07.28.2023 14:24 |
Photo ID: | 7938123 |
VIRIN: | 230726-M-QX760-1859 |
Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
Size: | 17.94 MB |
Location: | BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
Web Views: | 41 |
Downloads: | 11 |
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