Camp Foster remembers 9/11 with memorial ceremony

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan H. Pulliam
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan H. Pulliam

Camp Foster remembers 9/11 with memorial ceremony

by Cpl. Ryan Pulliam
Stripes Okinawa
September 14, 2021

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tolan Lewis, a trumpet player with the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band, plays taps during a 9/11 memorial ceremony on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 11, 2021. The ceremony was held to remember all those who lost their lives, 20 years ago, during the 9/11 attacks.

 

 

 

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