An official website of the United States government
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

PHOTO GALLERY

Dignified transfer ... honorable mission

Members of the 14th Airlift Squadron and the Army wait to render honor to the body of Spc. Israel Candelaria Mejias at Dover AFB., Del., April 7. The 14 AS crew was tasked with bring the remains of Specialist Mejias back to the U.S. where his body was prepared by the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operation Center for final travel to San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. (Photos by Leo Shane III. Used with permission from the Stars and Stripes. © 2009 Stars and Stripes)

PHOTO BY: Unknown
VIRIN: 090407-F-0000S-010.JPG
FULL SIZE: 5.71 MB
Additional Details

No camera details available.

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

Go to Gallery