The installation has lifted a shelter-in-place order that was enacted earlier Wednesday after officials said a threat had been made against the base.
USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. will honor a Marine Corps veteran for his service during the Vietnam War.
The announcement came days after Ecuador and the U.S. began joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country.
By Gonzalo Solano, AP
Concern over the lack of respect for the gravesite led Army Maj. Gen. Fox Conner to order an armed military guard on March 24, 1926.
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