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Vice Chairman Cartwright Attends Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service
Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright talks with a World War II veteran at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Cartwright was the guest speaker at the event, observed at The National Museum of the Pacific War in the hometown of U.S. Navy Fleet Adm. Nimitz. served as Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet , for U.S. naval forces and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, for U.S. and Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II.A joint service color guard marches past onlookers at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. World War II veterans watch during the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright was the guest speaker at the event, held in front of The National Museum of the Pacific War in the hometown of U.S. Navy Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz.World War II veteran and two-time Purple Heart recipient James Evans salutes the flags at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008.World War II veterans watch a flyover at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright speaks at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas.World War II veterans and U.S. Navy sailors bow during a prayer at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright shakes hands with a World War II veteran at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright shakes hands with singers from the Texas Children's Choir who performed during the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Cartwright was the guest speaker at the event.Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright shares a laugh with World War II veteran Edwin Schuler during the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright signs a book for Nick Cartwright at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Cartwright was the guest speaker at the event.A World War II veteran waves in acknowledgement during the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Ninety-nine year old Paul Finn, left, the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient, waves to the crowd at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright was the guest speaker at the event.Ninety-nine year old Paul Finn, the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient, gives an interview after the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008.
Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright talks with a World War II veteran at the Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial Service in Fredericksburg, Texas, Dec. 7, 2008. Cartwright was the guest speaker at the event, observed at The National Museum of the Pacific War in the hometown of U.S. Navy Fleet Adm. Nimitz. served as Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet , for U.S. naval forces and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, for U.S. and Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II.
DoD photo by Air Force Master Sgt. Adam M. Stump