Home : News : Photos
Photos
U.S. Navy Seaman Jacey Pruitt, left, a hospital corpsman serving at Naval Health Clinic Charleston, presents the American flag to WWII Veteran Waitman Kapaldo during a memorial service July 6, 2018, aboard the USS Laffey in Mount Pleasant, S.C.
180706-N-P2113-002.JPG Photo By: Ensign Robert Donnelly

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON - U.S. Navy Seaman Jacey Pruitt, left, a hospital corpsman serving at Naval Health Clinic Charleston, presents the American flag to WWII Veteran Waitman Kapaldo during a memorial service July 6, 2018, aboard the USS Laffey in Mount Pleasant, S.C. The assembled were there to honor 32 of Kapaldo’s shipmates who lost their lives April 16, 1945 when more than 22 Japanese kamikaze planes attacked the U.S. Navy destroyer during the Battle of Okinawa.


DOWNLOAD PHOTO (3.45 MB)


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 http://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations.html , 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.



Back to Gallery