Keywords: coast guard coastguard navy ceremonial guard navyceremonialguard ceremonial guard ceremonialguard coast guard ceremonial honor guard coastguardceremonialhonorguard honor guard honorguard white house whitehouse president chancellor obama merkel germany ceremonial navy band navyband navy ceremonial band navyceremonialband outdoor 110607-N-HG258-195 WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 7, 2011) The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard march off the south lawn of the White House at the conclusion of the arrival ceremony welcoming the chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Angela Merkel. Military arrival ceremonies for visiting dignitaries have been held on the south lawn of the White House since the Kennedy administration. (U.S. Navy Photo by MUC Stephen Hassay/Released) 110607-N-HG258-195 WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 7, 2011) The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard march off the south lawn of the White House at the conclusion of the arrival ceremony welcoming the chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Angela Merkel. Military arrival ceremonies for visiting dignitaries have been held on the south lawn of the White House since the Kennedy administration. (U.S. Navy Photo by MUC Stephen Hassay/Released) |