Fort Hood memorial and unveiling ceremony

Awards ceremony and memorial stone unveiling

1 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – The Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of the Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army Chief of Staff, Gen. James Thurman, commanding general, Forces Command and others bow their heads in prayer Friday during the invocation by Maj. Gen. Douglas Carver, Arm... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

2 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – The Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of the Army, addresses hundreds in attendance at an awards ceremony and memorial stone unveiling at Fort Hood, Texas Friday. Fifty-two Soldiers and civilians were honored for their efforts to aid the wounded in th... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

3 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Hundreds listen as the Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of the Army, speaks at an awards ceremony and memorial stone unveiling ceremony at Fort Hood, Texas Friday. Fifty-two Soldiers and civilians were honored for their efforts to aid the wounded in ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

4 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Christine Gaffaney, the widow of Capt. John Gaffaney, wipes tears from her eyes after the Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of the Army, and Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army Chief of Staff, presented her with her husband's posthumous Soldier's Medal dur... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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6 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. addresses hundreds in attendance at a Remembrance Ceremony at Fort Hood, Texas, Friday. The ceremony commemorated the lives of 13 people who lost their lives in a tragic shooting incident on the installati... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

7 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Rhema Marvanne, 7, joins with recording artist Rick James to sing "The Prayer" during a Remembrance Ceremony at Fort Hood, Texas, Friday. The ceremony commemorated the lives of 13 people who died in a tragic shooting incident on the installation Nov.... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

8 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Friends and family members of Pfc. Kham S. Xiong, who was killed Nov. 5, 2009, at Fort Hood's Soldier Readiness Processing Center, gather around his photo following a Remembrance Ceremony held at Fort Hood, Texas, Friday. The ceremony honored all 13 ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

9 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Army leaders bow their heads in reflection during a moment of silence on Fort Hood, Texas Friday. The entire installation paused at 1:41 p.m., one year, to the minute, after the tragic Nov. 5, 2009 shooting incident in remembrance of the 13 people wh... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

10 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Maj. Gen. Will Grimsley, senior commander at Fort Hood, addresses hundreds gathered for a Remembrance Ceremony at Fort Hood, Texas, Friday. The ceremony commemorated the tragic shooting Nov. 5, 2009, which left 13 dead and dozens more wounded. Grimsl... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

11 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – John McHugh, Secretary of the Army, awards Police Sgt. Kimberly Munley a medal while Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., applauds the presentation during a Remembrance Ceremony in Fort Hood, Texas, Nov. 5, 2010. Fifty-two Soldi... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

12 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Unidentified family members and friends visit a memorial stone after it was unveiled during a ceremony commemorating the one-year anniversary of the shootings on Fort Hood, Texas, Nov. 5, 2010. Thirteen people were killed and dozens wounded, Nov. 5... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

13 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A young girl wearing a shirt in honor of Staff Sgt. Amy Krueger, looks upon a memorial and photos on display for a Remembrance Ceremony commemorating the one-year anniversary of the mass shooting, at Fort Hood, Texas, Nov. 5, 2010. Krueger was killed... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

14 / 15 Show Caption + Hide Caption – "While the pain of their loss is still strong a year removed, the memories of their lives, of their service and sacrifice, has been a source of strength for those who knew them best." said Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr., during his addr... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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