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Veterans Day in Washington and New York (29 images)

Veterans are remembered and honored at Arlington National Cemetery, in Washington, D.C. In New York 20,000 veterans from all eras march in the nations largest Veteran's Day parade.



Richard Overton, who is believed to be the oldest living World War II veteran is being acknowledge by President Obama during a ceremony to honor veterans at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia on November 11, 2013. UPI/Olivier Douliery/Pool
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U.S. President Barack Obama positions a commemorative wreath during a ceremony to honor veterans at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia on November 11, 2013. UPI/Olivier Douliery/Pool
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Marines take part in a Veterans Day ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., November 11, 2013. UPI/Molly Riley
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Sofia Frei gives a rose to Vietnam veteran Bill Litvjak near the Vietnam Women's Memorial on Veterans Day in Washington, D.C., November 11, 2013. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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