Pensacola Naval Air Station remembers the Battle of Midway

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  • A Marine, from the Marine Aviation Training Support Group 23, commemorates the Battle of Midway with the playing of taps during a ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum Monday morning June 6, 2016. Pensacola Naval Air Station remembered the 74th anniversary of the historic WWII battle with a ceremony including three local survivors from the battle.
  • Navy personnel salute Battle of Midway survivor, Wiley Bartlett, as he arrives in the Blue Angels Atrium at the National Naval Aviation Museum for the 74th Battle of Midway memorial commemoration Monday morning June 6, 2016.
  • Capt. Mark Truluck, left, and Rear Adm. Michael White, left center, greets Battle of Midway survivor Gordon Pierce, center, during his arrival into the Blue Angels Atrium at the beginning of the 74th Battle of Midway Commemoration at Pensacola Naval Air Station Monday morning,
  • Pensacola Naval Air Station and the National Naval Aviation Museum remember the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Midway during ceremony in the Blue Angels atrium Monday morning June 6, 2016. Three local survivors of the historic WWII battle attended the gathering.
  • Pensacola Naval Air Station and the National Naval Aviation Museum remember the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Midway during ceremony in the Blue Angels atrium Monday morning June 6, 2016. Three local survivors of the historic WWII battle attended the gathering.
  • Pensacola Naval Air Station and the National Naval Aviation Museum remember the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Midway during ceremony in the Blue Angels atrium Monday morning June 6, 2016. Three local survivors of the historic WWII battle attended the gathering.
  • Marines, from the Marine Aviation Training Support Group 23, offer a 21-volley salute to commemorate the Battle of Midway during a ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum Monday morning June 6, 2016. Pensacola Naval Air Station remembered the 74th anniversary of the historic WWII battle with a ceremony including three local survivors from the battle.
  • Navy personnel salute Battle of Midway survivor, James Stofer, as he arrives in the Blue Angels Atrium at the National Naval Aviation Museum for the 74th Battle of Midway memorial commemoration ceremony Monday morning June 6, 2016.