Service members from the US Army Europe (USAREUR), 37th Transportation Command (TRANSCOM), 21st Theater Support Command (TSC), Kaiserslautern and US Navy Europe (NAVEUR) Naval Special Warfare Unit 2 (NSWU2), Stuttgart, Germany, pay their respect to US Navy Seal CHIEF Hospital Corpsman (HMC) Matthew J. Bourgeois as his remains are removed from an Air Force aircraft during a Fallen Soldier Ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. HMC Bourgeois was killed at a remote location near Kandahar, Afghanistan, when he stepped on an enemy land mine during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Ramstein Air Base
State: Rheinland-Pfalz
Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jocelyn M. Broussard, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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