Base Honor Guard: Presence with Purpose

A Ramstein Air Base honor guardsman practices a flag fold before a memorial service on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 17, 2026. The American flag is folded 13 times during ceremonial occasions to represent the 13 original colonies. The memorial service was held to honor the lives of four Airmen on the 50th anniversary of the CH-53 Sembach crash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jason Jones Jr.)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Jason Jones Jr.
VIRIN: 260317-F-GH688-1004.JPG
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NIKON Z 6

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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