Keywords: u.s. 6th fleet us6thfleet theoule-sur-mer theoulesurmer france world war ii worldwarii wwii rear adm. cathal o'connor rearadmcathaloconnor u.s. naval forces europe-africa usnavalforceseuropeafrica naveur navaf outdoor 160814-N-AX546-246 THEOULE-SUR-MER, France (August 14, 2016) U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Chief of Staff, Rear Adm. Cathal O'Connor lays a ceremonial wreath at the Croix de Lorraine monument during a ceremony to honor service members who died during the World War II Allied landing on Southern France code-named Operation Dragoon. The ceremony is part of a series of events that the U.S. Navy is participating alongside French civilian and military officials to commemorate the 72nd Anniversary of Operation Dragoon. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Sean Spratt/Released) 160814-N-AX546-246 THEOULE-SUR-MER, France (August 14, 2016) U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Chief of Staff, Rear Adm. Cathal O'Connor lays a ceremonial wreath at the Croix de Lorraine monument during a ceremony to honor service members who died during the World War II Allied landing on Southern France code-named Operation Dragoon. The ceremony is part of a series of events that the U.S. Navy is participating alongside French civilian and military officials to commemorate the 72nd Anniversary of Operation Dragoon. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Sean Spratt/Released) |