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Mar 27, 2026

Allan McPherson and Raymond McPherson, right, brothers of the late Maj. Everette McPherson, stand in an award ceremony with Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson IV, left, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, during a posthumous Distinguished Flying Cross ceremony honoring the heroic actions of their brother at Marine Support Facility New Orleans, March 18, 2026. The Distinguished Flying Cross is awarded to those who have displayed single acts of heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. Maj. McPherson, a fighter jet pilot, posthumously received the award for sacrificing his life during the Vietnam War in an attempt to save the life of his co-pilot. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Claire Cheney)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R6m2

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RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

35/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/20

ISO

160

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R6m2

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

35/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/20

ISO

160