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Cheney visits USS John Stennis
NAV2002031502 - USS JOHN STENNIS, March 15, (UPI)---Vice President Richard B. Cheney is led on the flight deck by Lt. Cmdr. Kameron Kerns and Vice Adm. Timothy J. Zortman while observing launch and recovery of aircraft on March 15, 2002, on board the USS John Stennis. Vice President Cheney stopped aboard Stennis while meeting with coalition forces in the region. mk/rr/Navy Photo UPI.

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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