{"id":9445,"date":"2009-04-06T12:17:22","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T17:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=9445"},"modified":"2009-04-06T12:25:12","modified_gmt":"2009-04-06T17:25:12","slug":"first-photo-at-dover-afb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=9445","title":{"rendered":"First photo at Dover AFB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw the first picture of a fallen soldier (well, Airman in this case) arriving at Dover at about 6 AM. The picture I saw on Fox News was the same picture taken by an AP photgrapher that is at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackfive.net\/main\/2009\/04\/first-dignified-transfer-photographed-under-new-policy.html\">Blackfive<\/a> &#8211; it seemed to intrude on the moment by the photographer&#8217;s proximity to the event. I wasn&#8217;t going to write about it and encourage AP&#8217;s apparent behavior.<\/p>\n<p>But then, I found the real picture at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/apr\/05\/media-allowed-witness-first-war-casualty\/\">The Washington Times<\/a> and realized the photographer was further away than the first picture made it seem. This one;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/casket__t756.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/casket__t756.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"casket__t756\" width=\"500\" height=\"298\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/casket__t756.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/casket__t756-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>AP cropped the detail in the one that I saw first thing this morning. If they can keep their distance, I suppose this is the best we can get.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw the first picture of a fallen soldier (well, Airman in this case) arriving at &hellip; <a title=\"First photo at Dover AFB\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=9445\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First photo at Dover AFB<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}