Washington Navy Yard Shooting Victims Honored

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus recognized the victims and survivors of the 2013 Washington Navy Yard shooting on June 23 in a ceremony to honor the 12 employees who lost their lives on September 16.

“The courage we witnessed on the 16th of September did not end with the closing of that terrible day,” Mabus said to a crowd of hundreds of family members, first responders and military personnel. “That courage endures.” Credit: U.S. Navy