MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Servicemembers honor veterans during 2018 Port Everglades Fleet Week

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 05/01/2018 04:53 PM EDT

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May 1, 2018

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Servicemembers honor veterans during 2018 Port Everglades Fleet Week

Servicemembers from the Coast Guard, Navy and Marine Corps participating in the 2018 Port Everglades Fleet Week attend a Salute to Veterans Luncheon Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at the Independence Hall Retirement with the veterans sharing stories of time spent in the service.  

Retired Army 1st Lt. Jon MaCarthey listens to speakers during a 2018 Port Everglades Fleet Week event at Independence Hall Retirement Tuesday, May 1, 2018 along with other fellow veterans.  Chief Warrant Officer Ryan Fuller shares laughs with Justine Cupp at a Salute to Veterans event Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Independence Hall Retirement.  Eddy Russell, a retired Coast Guard member, takes a moment for a photo during a Salute to Veterans event Tuesday, May 1, 2018 held at Independence Hall Retirement in Wilton Manors, Florida. 

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MIAMI — Servicemembers from the Coast Guard, Navy and Marine Corps participated in a Salute to Veterans Luncheon Tuesday at the Independence Hall Retirement in Wilton Manors during a 2018 Port Everglades Flee Week event.

The Port Everglades Fleet Week is an annual event where Coast Guard and Navy servicemembers are honored for their service by the local community. 

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