Ceremonial Military Honors

Images of military ceremonies, including award presentations and salutes in honor of fallen soldiers, showcasing somber moods and outdoor settings.

Battery Reynolds. Five 10-inch siege mortars against Wagner. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

A Citation Award Is Made To The 386Th Bomb Group During A Ceremony At St. Trond, Belgium, On 30 May 1945.

Color guards saluting their comrades killed in action. Palermo, Sicily.

Reviewing Troops On Parade In Their Honor At Mitchel Field, New York, 51 Officers And Men Of The Anti-Submarine Command Take Their Places Alongside Brigadier General Westside T. Larson, Who Presented Them With The Air Medal For 200 Hours Of Atlantic Patro

"Somewhere in France"-On a level section of the first American Air Field in France, the Engineers, Ninth Tactical Air Command, unroll traction wire and seem the sides with metal clips.

Brig. General Claire L. Chennault Presents Awards To Men Of The 11Th Bomb Squadron, 341St Bomb Group, During A Ceremony At Kunming, China. 27 October 1942.

Marines from the 3rd Battalion, Fourth Marines, gather at Sunday Church Services during Operation Prairie. This photograph was taken on November 2, 1966 in Vietnam.

Aircraft, Burma, India &Troops &Paratroops

Battery Reynolds. Five 10-inch siege mortars against Wagner. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

After their arrival in Italy, these veterans of many campaigns saw their first stage show at the new airbase with no more than a flatbed trailer for a stage. The Mariani Family, an Italian stage troupe under the auspices of the American Red Cross

An Officer Presents An Award To A Member Of The 364Th Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In England. 31 August 1944.

British Troops, Attached To The 1St Air Commando Force At Lalaghat, India, Are Sitting Around A Glider Waiting For The Order To Go For The Invasion Of Burma.

District of Columbia. Detachment of Company F 3d Regiment Massachusetts Heavy Artillery in Fort Stevens. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

La. Flood - militia going to police camps

Heat Prostrations - Gettysburg

The First Army Nurses To Arrive In China Debark From A Douglas C-47 And Chat With Some Of The Officers At A 14Th Air Force Base In China.

119th F.A.

Knatchbull M (capt the Hon) Collection Landing stores at wWw beach, Gallipoli, July 1915.

Bleriot

16th Inf. Intrenching at Colonia Dublan

Camp Kitchen, N.Y. N.G.

Anefo photo collection. Ambonese warrior "faithful". April 7, 1948

Crowd at the arrival of Queen Victoria Eugénie van Battenberg in Paris, 1931 photograph Paris baryta paper gelatin silver print crowd, mob Paris

Aircraft, Burma, India &Fields & Installations,CONSTRUCTION,Air Fields War

2nd Uhlans Regiment of the Polish Auxiliary Corps in the march from Undesechlib to Syno Dolong (X) Janowski, Stanisław (1866 1942)

Gen. J.F. O'Ryan and staff, Gen. C.H. Hitchcock

American soldiers interacting with Vietnamese civilians during the Vietnam War. Date: July 24, 1962. This image showcases the "People to People" program, aimed at fostering relationships and gaining support from the local population. American forces engaged in various activities to bridge the cultural gap and build rapport with the Vietnamese people.

Combat Crews Of The 401St Bomb Squadron, 91St Bomb Group At A Base In Bassingbourne, England.

Just A Few Miles Behind The Front Lines In Normandy, France, Men Of The 9Th Air Force Aviation Engineers Constructed Emergency Landing Strips With "Hessian Mat" Used For Surfacing. After The Selected Site For The Airstrip Is Graded And Leveled, The Mat,

Revolver range, Sea Girt

Skiopticone image. Unknown soldiers.

FRANCE-Yanks are pictured lined up to get the first batch of coffee and doughnuts served at a 9th Air Force base in France formerly operated by the Luftwaffe. The two girls in the photo are Florence Reed of Pueblo, Colorado, and Helen O'Hara of New

Washington, District of Columbia. Interior view of Fort Totten. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

James River, Virginia Sailors relaxing on deck of U.S.S. Monitor. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Transportation, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military life, Government vessels, Union, Games, United States, Virginia, James River.

Escorted By A Guard Of Honor Of American Soliders, Men Of The Allied Air Forces Arrive At The 8Th Air Force Base At Teddington, England On 17 July 1943 To Be Decorated By Major General Ira C. Eaker For Their Heroism In Connection With American Air Operati

Officers Of The 410Th Bomb Group Stand In Formation After Receiving The Distinguished Flying Cross During An Award Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In France.

Distribution Department, Chestnut Hill Pumping Station, during Boston police strike, detail from Company B, 14th Regiment, State Guard, quartered in barn, Brighton, Mass., Sep. 17, 1919 , waterworks, pumping stations, Police Strike, Boston, Mass., 1919

Lt. General George C. Kenney congratulates a member of the 43rd Bomb Group after presenting an award to him on 8 June 1943. Dobodura Airstrip, Papua, New Guinea.

Reviewing stand at the Columbus Fountain dedication ceremony, Union Station, Washington, D.C., June 8,1912

Lt. Personeus And Crew Of The 305Th Bomb Group At Their Base In England. 24 August 1943.

Flag Bearers Of A 14Th Air Force Military Police Battalion March In Review During Major General Claire L. Chennault's Inspection Of Troops At A Base In China.

Aircraft, Burma, India & INDIA,RECREATION War

Field Mass, Wash., 5/17/14

Unveiling N.Y. City's flag - Mitchel - Bakhuysen i.e., Bakhuyzen, 6/24/15

During A Colorful Ceremony At Their 8Th Air Force Base On 6 May 1944, The 389Th Bomb Group Received A Citation For Their Participation In The Ploesti Raids. England.

Colonel Peterson And Crew Of The 601St Bomb Squadron, 398Th Bomb Group. England 18 April 1945.

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Some of the first German soldiers captured in Aachen, Germany, line up at the command of an American soldier. The prisoners were taken during a bombardment of the town by artillery and Ninth Air Force dive-bombers.

Drewry's Bluff, Virginia. Band of 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Fort Darling on James river | Library of Congress

Aircraft, Burma, India &Ceremonies& Decorations, Awards, War

North American P-51 Fighter Pilot Of The 1St Air Commando Group At Hailakandi, Assam, India.

Clerks, Drivers, And Typists, With The Headquarters Squadron, Tenth Air Force, Stand Guard At The Main Gate Of Their Hostel While National And Provincial Troops Fight Just A Few Hundred Yards Away. L. To R. Are: Sgt. John Mcelhaugh, 3157 Belgrade St., Ph

Kaiser reviewing infantry at front

American and Italian wounded at Agrigento, Sicily await evacuation by plane to Africa for further medical treatment. 25 July 1943.

The troops of the U.S. Engineers 835th Battalion pass in review before Maj. Gen. Ralph Royce, Commanding Gen. USAFIME, and King Peter of Yugoslavia at the Liberator bomber presentation ceremonies at the John Payne Airport, Cairo, Egypt.

Monument of the Plaza de la Loyalty during the Masses Celebrated on the morning of May 2, 1918.

E. McK. Hunt of Montclair

German Crown Prince at Manoeuvres

Photo collection First World War. Salonie. Ennemy Aeroplane Signalled - 'There is'. 1914-1918}. Greece, Saloniki

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. Members of No. 2771 Field Squadron RAF Regiment listening to a briefing by their flight commander at their base camp, before moving up to the front line on Colle Belvedere, north of Cassino, Italy.

This South Pacific Native Would Unquestionably Ring The Bell At Coney Island But At The Moment He Is Using His 'Sockaroo' To Help Lay An Airstrip At An Air Transport Command Base. Atc Employs Such 'Civilians' The World Over To Aid Army Personnel On Manua

French troops entrenched

Fins For 500-Pound Bombs Are Unloaded By Crewmen Of A 15Th Air Force Consolidated B-24 Liberator Which Flew Needed Materials From Italy To Lyons, France, For Allied Figher Pilots. 13 September 1944.

On 25 November 1943, A Long Line Of Men Formed Outside The Mess Hall On Alexai Point Airbase, Each Waiting For His Turn To Be Served The Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner - The First Thanksgiving Celebrated By Military Personnel On Former American Territory

Aircraft, Burma, India &Ceremonies& Decorations, MEMORIALS& PLAQUES War

Scene of New York Central explosion

ARVN soldiers, including Vietnamese Marines, participate in military operations conducted in 1962 during the Vietnam War. This photo captures the presence and activities of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam alongside American forces.

The American Flag is raised on a former Royal Air Force airfield at Toome, Northern Ireland, at ceremonies which turned the field over to the U.S. Army Air Force. 26 July 1943.

A Field At St. Pierre Du Mont, Normandy, France, Is Searched For Mines And Booby Traps By A Member Of The 834Th Engineer Aviation Battalion With The Use Of A Mine Detector.

Members Of The 94Th Fighter Squadron, 1St Fighter Group Enjoy A Game Of Horseshoes During Their Off-Duty Hours At An Airfield Somewhere In Italy.

Secretary Of War, Stimson, With High Ranking Officers, Inspects Troops Of The 2Nd Service Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In Iceland. 10 July 1943.

Milowitz. Military camp

Combat men who were wounded when their plane was forced down over Poland were flown to Poltava Airbase, one of the shuttle mission bases in Russia. Here, one of the men is transferred from the evacuation plane to a waiting ambulance. 12 January 1945.

Wilson at Gettysburg

Archduke Friedrich and Baron Conrad at Hdqrs.

Funeral Services For Colonel Rimerman And Captain Mcguire Are Conducted On 14 August 1945 At A Cemetary In England. These Two Officers Were Members Of The 353Rd Fighter Group.

Presentation Ceremony Of The 2Nd Service Group At An Airfield Somewhere In Iceland. 20 August 1942.

Show Put On By Xix Tactical Air Command'S Special Service Entertainment Group 'The Yankee Doodlers', On 16 August 1945, Nehou, France.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Ammunition Ship Explodes In Harbor Of Bari, Italy - Trucks, Carts, And Other Vehicles Were Pressed Into Service As Ambulances When An Ammunition Ship Exploded In Bari, Italy, Harbor. These Two Injured Italian Workers Are Being Taken To A Hospital In An A

Mess

One of the best teams at the Reindeer Fair. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Eskimos,Alaska,1920-1930, Indians of North America,Alaska,1920-1930, Reindeer,Alaska,1920-1930, United States,Alaska

Aircraft, Burma, India & INDIA,RELIGION War

Examining pkges, Camp Upton

Gen. Tasker Bliss and staff aboard U.S. Army transport "Kilpatrick"

Anefo photo collection. Lating "Oslofjord" Crown Prince Martha. April 1, 1949

Rescued from Aqueduct fire

General Leonard F. Chapman, Jr., the Commandant of the Marine Corps, visits the 1st Marine Regiment in Vietnam on January 11, 1968. In this photograph, he is seen meeting with officers and officials during his visit. This image is a 35mm negative from the Defense Department.

Melilla campaign November 1909 - Pavia Hussars camp.

Fort Darling, James River, Virginia. Officers of 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery. | Library of Congress

Brandy Station, Virginia Gens. George G. Meade, John Sedgwick, and Robert O. Tyler with staff officers at Horse Artillery headquarters. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Horse artillery, Meade, George G, Sedgwick, John, Tyler, Robert O, United States, Virginia, Brandy Station.

Barrage gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives

District of Columbia. Company E, 4th U.S. Colored Infantry, at Fort Lincoln. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, African Americans, Forts & fortifications, Infantry, United States, District of Columbia, Washington (D.C.)

Men of the 98th Bomb Group attend Catholic Mass conducted from the mobile chapel at their base somewhere in North Africa. 24 May 1943.

The flying enlisted men of the Medical Air Evacuation Transport Squadron, fall in behind their Chief Flying Medical Sergeant, and prove that not only do they know how to conduct themselves in the air, but on the parade ground as well. Sicily.

Members Of An Ordnance Crew Of The 93Rd Bomb Group, Hardwick, England, Prepare A Bomb For Action By Fitting The Tail Fins And Inserting The Fuse. (Left To Right) Pvt Leo P. Crandon, Tampa, Fla., Pfc. Peter Yakubik, Cambridge, Ohio; T/Sgt. Glenn G. Baird,

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 i.e.1862. No. B867, Title from item. Date based on 22nd NY history, Mounted with five other photographs, Negative in National Archives Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860-1985, Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, 1921-1940, Item: Sergt. Thompson, 23rd i.e. 22nd N.Y. Volunteers, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. New York (State), Militia, Regiment, 22nd, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, West Virginia, Harpers Ferry.

Reviewing stand at the Columbus Fountain dedication ceremony, Union Station, Washington, D.C., June 8,1912

Raising U.S. Flag, Vera Cruz

Men Of The 381St Bomb Group Bow Their Heads As Major Wilcox Reads Services From The Control Tower During The V-E Day Ceremony. England, 8 May 1945.

West Point - Cavalry drill

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