Readiness

Marine veterans who fought in the Vietnam War applaud the Freddy Gonzalez Elementary school choir after performing the song, “God Bless the U.S.A.,” during the Medal of Honor flag presentation ceremony at the school in Edinburg, Texas, Jan. 14, 2019. Dolia Gonzalez was presented the Medal of Honor flag on behalf of her son, Sgt. Alfredo Cantu Gonzalez, Jan. 14, 2019. Most of the veterans present knew Gonzalez personally and fought beside him in the Battle of Hue City. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)