Memorial Day 2016 at North Africa American Cemetery

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Col. Kenneth Adgie lays a wreath for the First Armored Division during the 2016 Memorial Day Ceremony at North Africa American Cemetery. Image courtesy of AFRICOM.

North Africa American Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30, 2016 at 9 am.

Master of Ceremonies Lt. Col. Mark Whiteman
Welcoming Remarks Foued Bouaziz, Maintenance Supervisor at North Africa American Cemetery
John Wessels, Deputy Secretary for Overseas Operations
Introductory Remarks Lt. Col. Mark Whiteman
Humat Al-Hima and The Star-Spangled Banner U.S. Air Force in Europe Band
Invocation Pastor Tyler J. Masters
Memorial Day Address The Honorable Daniel Rubinstein, U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia
General  David Rodriguez, Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM).
Wreath Laying, "Taps," and Raising of the Colors
Closing Remarks Lt. Col. Mark Whiteman
Tunisian Troops Tunisian Honor Guard
U.S. Troops U.S. Marine Security Guard Detachment, U.S. Embassy,  Tunis, Tunisia
  U.S. Air Force  in Europe band