While driving in Rochester, New York, photographer Michael Lempert spotted USPS driver Robert Franklin standing at rigid attention, saluting the American flag as a neighbor raised it. Touched by the quiet, heartfelt patriotism, Lempert pulled over, removed his hat, and captured the moment. Franklin, a retired Army sergeant and current USPS carrier, later explained he was simply honoring the flag, paying his respects in the way he had learned in the military. The photo went viral and was shared b
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While driving in Rochester, New York, photographer Michael Lempert spotted USPS driver Robert Franklin standing at rigid attention, saluting the American flag as a neighbor raised it. Touched by the quiet, heartfelt patriotism, Lempert pulled over, removed his hat, and captured the moment. Franklin, a retired Army sergeant and current USPS carrier, later explained he was simply honoring the flag, paying his respects in the way he had learned in the military. The photo went viral and was shared b
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