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English: Misawa Air Base, Japan (Sept. 15, 2003) -- U.S. flags wait for burning in a special ceremony for disposing of tattered or worn out flags. The ceremony, other than burial, is the only approved way to dispose of U.S. flags. The solemn event was conducted by Chief Petty Officer selectees at Misawa as part of their pre-advancement training. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class John Collins. (RELEASED)
Date Taken on 15 September 2003
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