160815-N-KP948-187 THEOULE-SUR-MER, France (August 15, 2016) - Rear Adm. Cathal O'Conner, Chief of Staff, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, speaks at a remembrance ceremony for service members who died during the World War II Allied landing on Southern France code-named Operation Dragoon August 15, 2016. The ceremony is part of a series of events that the U.S. Navy is participating in alongside French civilian and military officials to commemorate the 72nd Anniversary of Operation Dragoon. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Alyssa Weeks/Released)