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The Marine Corps War Memorial in Virginia
The Marine Corps War Memorial Iwo Jima is seen near the Washington Monument and Capitol Hill in Arlington, Virginia on April 22, 2010. UPI/Alexis C. Glenn

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Flags-In Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch