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A U.S. Marine color guard composed of Marines with

A U.S. Marine color guard composed of Marines with

A U.S. Marine color guard composed of Marines with Regimental Combat Teams 5 and 6, await the beginning of a transfer of authority ceremony here, July 5, 2012. Since their activation in 1917, 5th and 6th Marine... More

1st Marine Division commemorates the 97th anniversary of the battle of Belleau Wood

1st Marine Division commemorates the 97th anniversary of the battle of...

U.S. Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France May 31, 2015. This Me... More

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest during the Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th anniversary of the historic B... More

The Marine detail from 5th Marine Regiment marches

The Marine detail from 5th Marine Regiment marches

The Marine detail from 5th Marine Regiment marches off of the parade field after a Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th anniversary of ... More

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 96th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The event... More

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these hallowed grounds in their lifetimes but the timing was perfect for this one to dedicate another four years to the Marine Corps. Sergeant Nancy Guillaume is... More

General John M. Paxton, Jr. Assistant Commandant of

General John M. Paxton, Jr. Assistant Commandant of

General John M. Paxton, Jr. Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps salutes while Taps is played, during a private ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial D... More

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed forces participated in the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the ... More

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment stand ready during the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the l... More

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj.

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj.

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, the commanding officer and sergeant major of Regimental Combat Team 5, and special guests, bow their heads in during a transfer of authority cere... More

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest during the Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th anniversary of the historic B... More

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest during the Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th anniversary of the historic B... More

Volunteers including Marines, familly members and grounds

Volunteers including Marines, familly members and grounds

Volunteers including Marines, familly members and grounds keepers placed French and American flags in front each of the 2,289 grave markers on Saturday prior to the Belleau Wood memorial. United States Marines... More

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these hallowed grounds in their lifetimes but the timing was perfect for this one to dedicate another four years to the Marine Corps. Sergeant Nancy Guillaume is... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Noukane Sonethanouvong, radio

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Noukane Sonethanouvong, radio

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Noukane Sonethanouvong, radio operator with communications company, headquarters battalion, 1st Marine Division salutes while taps is played during a private ceremony at Aisne-Marne Amer... More

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed forces participated in the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the ... More

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment stand ready during the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the l... More

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj.

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj.

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, the commanding officer and sergeant major of Regimental Combat Team 5, case the regimental colors during a transfer of authority ceremony here, J... More

Lance Cpl. Frank Young, squad automatic weapon gunner,

Lance Cpl. Frank Young, squad automatic weapon gunner,

Lance Cpl. Frank Young, squad automatic weapon gunner, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, provides security for the rest of the Marines in his squad as they prepare to clear a compound from e... More

Mayor of Belleau Monique Benier along with military

Mayor of Belleau Monique Benier along with military

Mayor of Belleau Monique Benier along with military officers and officials representing the U.S. and France for the official party, enter the Memorial Day ceremony, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mar... More

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest

Marines from the 5th Marine Regiment stand at parade-rest during the Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th anniversary of the historic B... More

Volunteers including Marines, familly members and grounds

Volunteers including Marines, familly members and grounds

Volunteers including Marines, familly members and grounds keepers placed French and American flags in front each of the 2,289 grave markers on Saturday prior to the Belleau Wood memorial. United States Marines... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment

Marines with the firing detail of the 6th Marine Regiment stand ready during the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the l... More

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed forces participated in the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the ... More

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj.

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj.

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr. and Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, the commanding officer and sergeant major of Regimental Combat Team 5, case the regimental colors during a transfer of authority ceremony here, J... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Sears, a corpsman with

Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Sears, a corpsman with

Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Sears, a corpsman with C Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6 shakes hands with children who run up to him while patrolling through the Gostan valley, He... More

David M. Atkinson, the superintendent of Aisne-Marne

David M. Atkinson, the superintendent of Aisne-Marne

David M. Atkinson, the superintendent of Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, welcomes the U.S. Marines and their French counterparts, along with the locals of the village of Belleau and visitors from around the worl... More

Mayor of Belleau Monique Benier along with military

Mayor of Belleau Monique Benier along with military

Mayor of Belleau Monique Benier along with military officers and officials representing the U.S. and France for the official party, enter the Memorial Day ceremony, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mar... More

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic battlefield of Belleau Wood and consists of 2,289 epitaphs of the fallen from one of the fiercest battles of the First World War. United States Marines and the... More

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these

Some Marines never have the opportunity to visit these hallowed grounds in their lifetimes but the timing was perfect for this one to dedicate another four years to the Marine Corps. Sergeant Nancy Guillaume is... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed forces participated in the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the ... More

Marines salute for the National Anthem during the Battle

Marines salute for the National Anthem during the Battle

Marines salute for the National Anthem during the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the legacy of service members who ga... More

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. David Berger, the commanding

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. David Berger, the commanding

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. David Berger, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division (Forward), salutes the colors during a transfer of authority ceremony here, July 5, 2012. Since their activation in 1917, 5th an... More

Commemorative wreaths were placed by U.S. officials

Commemorative wreaths were placed by U.S. officials

Commemorative wreaths were placed by U.S. officials as well as French dignitaries during the 96th annual ceremony remembering those who fought in the Battle of Belleau Wood back in 1918.

A French Fourragere is displayed as part of a fallen

A French Fourragere is displayed as part of a fallen

A French Fourragere is displayed as part of a fallen warrior memorial at the Regimental Combat Team 6 headquarters at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Afghanistan. The French awarded the decoration to the 5th... More

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic battlefield of Belleau Wood and consists of 2,289 epitaphs of the fallen from one of the fiercest battles of the First World War. To celebrate Memorial Day, an... More

The mayor of the village of Belleau, Monique Benier,

The mayor of the village of Belleau, Monique Benier,

The mayor of the village of Belleau, Monique Benier, addresses the U.S. Marines, French troops, locals of the village of Belleau and visitors from around the world during the Memorial Day ceremony, May 26. To c... More

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 96th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The event... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed

Members of the German, French, and United States armed forces participated in the Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the ... More

Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa served

Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa served

Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa served as the Honor Platoon and Color Guard for a Memorial Day ceremony at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, France, May 27, 2018. The ceremony honored the legacy of ser... More

A young child stands in the rubble outside his home

A young child stands in the rubble outside his home

A young child stands in the rubble outside his home in Washir, May 3, 2012. The rubble came from walls collapsing after an IED set by insurgents detonated just outside the child’s home.

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. David Berger, the commanding

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. David Berger, the commanding

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. David Berger, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division (Forward), speaks during a transfer of authority ceremony here, July 5, 2012. Since their activation in 1917, 5th and 6th Marine... More

Col. Roger Turner, the commanding officer of the 5th

Col. Roger Turner, the commanding officer of the 5th

Col. Roger Turner, the commanding officer of the 5th Marine Regiment, addresses the U.S. Marines, French troops, locals of the village of Belleau and visitors from around the world during the Memorial Day cerem... More

Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe set-up

Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe set-up

Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe set-up the grounds of Aisne-Marne American Cemetery for the next day's Memorial Day ceremony by placing American and French flags on each of the 2,289 epitaphs and m... More

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 96th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The event... More

Lance corporal Robert Debevoise (left) and Sgt. Derrik

Lance corporal Robert Debevoise (left) and Sgt. Derrik

Lance corporal Robert Debevoise (left) and Sgt. Derrik Trace meticulously place French and American flags in front of each grave marker in the Belleau Wood cemetery. Each year around this time Marines from this... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine

Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine

Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, patrol through a poppy field while searching for enemy combatants, April 17, 2012. The Marines and sailors with Charlie Co. took part in a month... More

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding officer Regimental Combat Team 5, speaks during a transfer of authority ceremony here, July 5, 2012. Since their activation in 1917, 5th and 6th Marine Regim... More

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery lays on the historic battlefield of Belleau Wood and consists of 2,289 epitaphs of the fallen from one of the fiercest battles of the First World War. To celebrate Memorial Day, an... More

The Marine detachment from the 5th Marine Regiment

The Marine detachment from the 5th Marine Regiment

The Marine detachment from the 5th Marine Regiment enters the parade field of Aisne-Marne American Cemetery for the Memorial Day event, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th anniversary of the... More

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 96th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The event... More

Corporal Jose Herrera stands near the ceremony parade

Corporal Jose Herrera stands near the ceremony parade

Corporal Jose Herrera stands near the ceremony parade grounds prior to the Belleau Wood Memorial Day Ceremony. Each year around this time Marines from this headquarters make the five-hour drive to France within... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding officer Regimental Combat Team 5, shakes hands and gives the floor to Col. John R. Shafer, the commanding officer of RCT-6, after speaking during a transfer ... More

Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe set-up

Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe set-up

Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe set-up the grounds of Aisne-Marne American Cemetery for the next day's Memorial Day ceremony by placing American and French flags on each of the 2,289 epitaphs and m... More

The Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery

The Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery

The Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery as seen from the woods of Belleau, the historic battlegrounds of The Battle of Belleau Wood, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th an... More

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F.

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F.

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F. Amos and other American and French dignitaries make their official arrival into the parade grounds of the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to begin the Belleau ... More

Lance Cpl. Robert Debevoise (left) and Lance Cpl. Tucker

Lance Cpl. Robert Debevoise (left) and Lance Cpl. Tucker

Lance Cpl. Robert Debevoise (left) and Lance Cpl. Tucker Brinkman assist the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F. Amos as he lays a commemorative wreath during the 2014 Belleau Wood Memorial Da... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

U.S. Marine Col. John R. Shafer, the commanding officer

U.S. Marine Col. John R. Shafer, the commanding officer

U.S. Marine Col. John R. Shafer, the commanding officer Regimental Combat Team 6, speaks during a transfer of authority ceremony here, July 5, 2012. Since their activation in 1917, 5th and 6th Marine Regiments ... More

The Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery

The Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery

The Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery as seen from the woods of Belleau, the historic battlegrounds of The Battle of Belleau Wood, May 26. To celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th an... More

Lance Cpl. Robert Debevoise (left) and Lance Cpl. Tucker

Lance Cpl. Robert Debevoise (left) and Lance Cpl. Tucker

Lance Cpl. Robert Debevoise (left) and Lance Cpl. Tucker Brinkman assist the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F. Amos as he lays a commemorative wreath during the 2014 Belleau Wood Memorial Da... More

Marines from the Wounded Warrior Regiment observe the

Marines from the Wounded Warrior Regiment observe the

Marines from the Wounded Warrior Regiment observe the Belleau Wood Memorial Day ceremony. United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memori... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner Jr., the commanding officer Regimental Combat Team 5, Col. John R. Shafer, the commanding officer of RCT-6, and Maj. Gen. David Berger, the commanding general of 1st Marine Divi... More

The Memorial Day ceremony, that included the

The Memorial Day ceremony, that included the

The Memorial Day ceremony, that included the laying-of-wreathes in tribute of the fallen troops at the Battle of Belleau Wood, was held in front of the Romanesque chapel of Aisne-Marne American Cemetery. To cel... More

Members of the French 3eme Regiment d' artillerie de

Members of the French 3eme Regiment d' artillerie de

Members of the French 3eme Regiment d' artillerie de Marine stand at attention during the Belleau Wood Ceremony. United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May... More

Sergeant Major James McCook, Marine Corps Forces Europe

Sergeant Major James McCook, Marine Corps Forces Europe

Sergeant Major James McCook, Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa SgtMaj stands at attention during the National Anthem during the Belleau Wood Memorial Day Ceremony. Each year around this time Marines from th... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

A U.S. Marine color guard composed of Marines with

A U.S. Marine color guard composed of Marines with

A U.S. Marine color guard composed of Marines with Regimental Combat Teams 5 and 6, lower the regimental colors as the national anthem is played during a transfer of authority ceremony here, July 5, 2012. Since... More

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 96th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The event... More

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F. Amos, delivers a speach near the Devil Dog Fountain during a reception which followed the Belleau Wood Ceremony. Each year around this time Marines from... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 96th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The event... More

Lance Cpl. Tucker Brinkman (left) and Lance Cpl. Robert

Lance Cpl. Tucker Brinkman (left) and Lance Cpl. Robert

Lance Cpl. Tucker Brinkman (left) and Lance Cpl. Robert Debevoise prepare to deliver a commemorative wreath during the 2014 Belleau Wood Memorial Day Ceremony. Each year around this time Marines from this headq... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

Each year around this time Marines from this headquarters

Each year around this time Marines from this headquarters

Each year around this time Marines from this headquarters make the five-hour drive to France within 50 miles of Paris to support the annual Belleau Wood Ceremony. This year participation included placing flags ... More

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F.

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F.

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, General James F. Amos, addresses the U.S. Marines, French troops, locals of the village of Belleau and visitors from around the world during the Belleau Wood Memorial Day cer... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

Lance Cpl. Christopher Thompson (far left) and Cpl.

Lance Cpl. Christopher Thompson (far left) and Cpl.

Lance Cpl. Christopher Thompson (far left) and Cpl. Jose Herrera (center) deliver commemorative wreaths to French dignitaries during the Belleau Wood Memorial Day Ceremony. Each year around this time Marines fr... More

A Marine bugler with the 2d Marine Division Band in

A Marine bugler with the 2d Marine Division Band in

A Marine bugler with the 2d Marine Division Band in period uniform stands waiting for his cue to begin playing "Taps" during the Belleau Wood Ceremony. United States Marines and their French counterparts gathe... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony ... More

A Marine bugler with the 2d Marine Division Band in

A Marine bugler with the 2d Marine Division Band in

A Marine bugler with the 2d Marine Division Band in period uniform plays "Taps" during the Belleau Wood Ceremony. United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery Ma... More

Lance Cpl. Zachary Ruark prepares to deliver a commemorative

Lance Cpl. Zachary Ruark prepares to deliver a commemorative

Lance Cpl. Zachary Ruark prepares to deliver a commemorative wreath during the 2014 Belleau Wood Memorial Day Ceremony. Each year around this time Marines from this headquarters make the five-hour drive to Fran... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 96th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The event... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts

United States Marines and their French counterparts gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 25 to celebrate Memorial Day, and to mark the 96th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The event... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

Sergeant Maj. of the Marine Corps Ronald L. Green shakes

Sergeant Maj. of the Marine Corps Ronald L. Green shakes

Sergeant Maj. of the Marine Corps Ronald L. Green shakes the hands of Marines with the 5th Marine Regiment prior to a private ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, May 31, 2015. This Mem... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony... More

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