Honor guardsmen, local community join for ceremonial flag burning

Robert Greene, American Legion Post 6 commander, removes his cap to offer respect during a ceremony for disposal of unserviceable flags Dec. 7, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Greene’s American Legion post recruited the help of the base honor guard team to conduct the ceremony and ceremonial burning of nearly 50 faded, worn or otherwise unserviceable flags flown in the local community prior to being retired. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez
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800

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