An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A service member in the foreground looks toward an American flag hanging on the side of the Pentagon.

Flag Unfurling

Service members attend a sunrise ceremony for the unfurling of an American flag over the side of the Pentagon to honor the 184 lives lost in the 2001 terrorist attack on the building, Sept. 11, 2023.

  • Download: Full Size (7.23 MB)
  • Tags: 9/11
  • Credit: Air Force Senior Airman Cesar J. Navarro, DOD VIRIN: 230911-D-GD090-1183.JPG
Photo Gallery