I saw these pictures from Joe Kane and wanted to share. I love them. Of course, any picture involving my flag is a good picture (as long as it’s not on fire or wielded by Fred Phelps).

Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard practice for the San Diego Padres opening day flag ceremony. Approximately 300 volunteers unfurled an 800-pound flag that covered the entire field. Bonhomme Richard is in dry dock for maintenance and upgrades through April.

Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard practice for the San Diego Padres opening day flag ceremony. Approximately 300 volunteers unfurled an 800-pound flag that covered the entire field. Bonhomme Richard is in dry dock for maintenance and upgrades through April.