Veterans Day in Washington and New York (29 images)

A veteran visits the Vietnam Women's Memorial on Veterans Day in Washington, D.C., November 11, 2013. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

Alison Malachowski visits her son Staff Sgt. James M. Malachowski's grave site in section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., November 11, 2013. UPI/Molly Riley

Roses are seen on the Vietnam Women's Memorial on Veterans Day in Washington, D.C., November 11, 2013. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

Jonny, a retired military service dog, takes it easy as he rides on an antique fire truck with veterans during the 92nd Annual Veterans Day Parade on November 11, 2013 in New York City. An estimated 20,000 veterans of all eras will march in the nation's largest Veterans Day Parade as they are honored for their U.S. military service. UPI /Monika Graff.