Keywords: winner 160816-N-AX546-104 DRAGUIGNAN, France (August 16, 2016) Capt. Carlos Sardiello, commanding officer of USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), salutes during the U.S. and French National Anthems at the Rhone American Cemetery, Aug. 16, 2016, 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) 160816-N-AX546-104 DRAGUIGNAN, France (August 16, 2016) Capt. Carlos Sardiello, commanding officer of USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), salutes during the U.S. and French National Anthems at the Rhone American Cemetery, Aug. 16, 2016, 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) |