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Bob Bullion, a free agent English conversationalist speaker, Vietnam veteran and retired gunnery sergeant, speaks during a Veterans Day memorial ceremony that took place in front of the Commissary aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 8, 2013. Several Vietnam War veterans were present during the event, and participated in cake cutting after the ceremony. - Bob Bullion, a free agent English conversationalist speaker, Vietnam veteran and retired gunnery sergeant, speaks during a Veterans Day memorial ceremony that took place in front of the Commissary aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 8, 2013. Several Vietnam War veterans were present during the event, and participated in cake cutting after the ceremony.

50th anniversary of Vietnam War remembered during Veteran’s Day ceremony aboard MCAS Iwakuni

The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, commonly known as Nov. 11, 1918, marks the end of major hostilities in World War I and the armistice with Germany. In a fitting manner, Nov. 11 marks Veterans Day. Station residents honored the holiday in a Veterans Day ceremony that took place in front of the Commissary, Nov. 8, 2013. “Commissaries

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