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Sgt. Willis Burnworth (left), a member of the 145th

Sgt. Willis Burnworth (left), a member of the 145th

Sgt. Willis Burnworth (left), a member of the 145th Infantry, 37th Division, Ohio National Guard, in a photo circa 1917-18. On Oct. 31, 1918, after successfully leading his platoon in capturing a German machine... More

Pilgrimage to the historic Wolf Hunter's Chapel in the Grafenwoehr Training Area

Pilgrimage to the historic Wolf Hunter's Chapel in the Grafenwoehr Tra...

More than 150 members of Catholic parishes from the surrounding communities participate in a pilgrimage to the historic Wolf Hunter's Chapel in the Grafenwoehr Training Area, May 27, 2018. The Wolf Hunter's Cha... More

Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

Coast Guard Honor Guard members stand watch at the Coast Guard World War II Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony. USCG Photo by PA1 Pete Milnes

Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

A Coast Guard Honor Guard member stands watch at the Coast Guard World War II Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony. USCG Photo by PA1 Pete Milnes

Veterans Day ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

Veterans Day ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

Coast Guard Capt. Earl Fox, 80, salutes during a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Fox is the only veteran of World War II still on active duty. His retirement date is set for Nov. 19. USCG Photo by PA1... More

Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

Wreath-laying ceremony ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

A Coast Guard Honor Guard member stands watch at the Coast Guard World War II Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony. USCG Photo by PA1 Pete Milnes

Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Gregory Noyes, left, assigned

Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Gregory Noyes, left, assigned

Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Gregory Noyes, left, assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron 4, paints a column next to the newly re-fabricated Commodore Oliver Perry cemetery gate at Lapeyrouse Cemetery... More

The 2nd Marine Divison Band marches out of the Aisne-Marne

The 2nd Marine Divison Band marches out of the Aisne-Marne

The 2nd Marine Divison Band marches out of the Aisne-Marne American Memorial Cemetery in Belleau, France following the Memorial Day ceremony on May 29, 2016. Marines with 6th Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine ... More

Pvt. Harry K. Tye is laid to rest at Arlington National

Pvt. Harry K. Tye is laid to rest at Arlington National

Pvt. Harry K. Tye is laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, Mar. 28, 2017. Pvt. Tye was killed on November 20, 1943 during the Battle of Tarawa. His remains were recovered by History Flight from Cemetery ... More

A statue in Sumay Cemetery, Guam, is one of many effected

A statue in Sumay Cemetery, Guam, is one of many effected

A statue in Sumay Cemetery, Guam, is one of many effected by bombings during WWII. Because military shipping and communications centered around Sumay, it was one of the first areas to be bombed when the Japanes... More

Helen Patton, granddaughter of U.S. Army Gen. George

Helen Patton, granddaughter of U.S. Army Gen. George

Helen Patton, granddaughter of U.S. Army Gen. George S. Patton, left, places a rose at the gravesite of U.S. Army Air Corps 1st Lt. Hanford "Rusty" J. Rustand, a B-17 bomber pilot killed in World War II, as Mar... More

A raindrop splashes off of a fallen Soldier’s headstone

A raindrop splashes off of a fallen Soldier’s headstone

A raindrop splashes off of a fallen Soldier’s headstone during a ceremony in the Suresnes American Cemetery on the centennial of Armistice Day, Paris, France, Nov. 11, 2018. The ceremony was held on the 100th a... More

NORMANDY, France (June 19, 2018) The gravesite of Radioman

NORMANDY, France (June 19, 2018) The gravesite of Radioman

NORMANDY, France (June 19, 2018) The gravesite of Radioman 2nd Class Julius “Henry” Pieper is prepared for his funeral service at Normandy American Cemetery. Henry Pieper and his twin brother, Radioman 2nd Clas... More

Veterans and civilians gathered together to pay tribute

Veterans and civilians gathered together to pay tribute

Veterans and civilians gathered together to pay tribute to the men and women that have served and continue to serve in the military during a Veterans Day memorial event located at the Cambridge American Cemeter... More

Members of Allied Joint Force Command Naples pay their

Members of Allied Joint Force Command Naples pay their

Members of Allied Joint Force Command Naples pay their respects to fallen service members at the German cemetery in Monte Cassino, Italy, July 28, 2015. The Battle of Monte Cassino in 1944 is remembered as one ... More

Members of the 422nd Air Base Group, Ceremonial Association

Members of the 422nd Air Base Group, Ceremonial Association

Members of the 422nd Air Base Group, Ceremonial Association of Surrey Police, British Army Headquarters Initial Training Group, Army Training Centre, Pirbright and local community leaders honor U.S. service mem... More

U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units

U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units

U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units and British paratroopers from the 4th Parachute Regiment, commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Merville Battery, France, June 1, 2012. Parat... More

New York Army National Guard Sgt. Taj Coleman prepares

New York Army National Guard Sgt. Taj Coleman prepares

New York Army National Guard Sgt. Taj Coleman prepares to sound off during an October 5, 2019 ceremony at Albany Rural Cemetery in Menands, N.Y.during which Brig. Gen. John Andonie, New York National Guard dire... More

Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, commanding general of U.S.

Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, commanding general of U.S.

Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, commanding general of U.S. Army Europe, and a WWII veteran from the Battle of Carentan stand side by side to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Carentan, France, Ju... More

Wreaths adorn the graves where three Spanish sailors

Wreaths adorn the graves where three Spanish sailors

Wreaths adorn the graves where three Spanish sailors are interred in the Capt. Theodore H. Conaway Memorial Naval Cemetery at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. While visiting the area, the crew of assigned to th... More

The headstone of World War I New York National Guard

The headstone of World War I New York National Guard

The headstone of World War I New York National Guard Soldier Pvt. Laurance Uebelacker, who died in 1918 while storming the Hindenburg Line with the 108th Infantry Regiment before it was repaired by Soldiers as... More

Maj. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, deputy surgeon general and

Maj. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, deputy surgeon general and

Maj. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, deputy surgeon general and chief, Air Nurse Corps, delivers remarks during a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia for National Nurses Week, May 8, 2017. Ere... More

Pfc. Lloyd Lobdell was buried Feb. 2, 2018 at the National

Pfc. Lloyd Lobdell was buried Feb. 2, 2018 at the National

Pfc. Lloyd Lobdell was buried Feb. 2, 2018 at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific more the 75 years after his death in the Philippines during World War II. Lobdell joined the Wisconsin National Guards... More

150524-N-ZZ999-086 DRAGUIGNAN, France (May 24, 2015)

150524-N-ZZ999-086 DRAGUIGNAN, France (May 24, 2015)

150524-N-ZZ999-086 DRAGUIGNAN, France (May 24, 2015) U.S. and French flags fly at half-staff at the Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial in Draguignan, France, May 24, 2015. The cemetery is the final resting pl... More

A grave at the New Bern National Cemetery is decorated

A grave at the New Bern National Cemetery is decorated

A grave at the New Bern National Cemetery is decorated with memorabilia in New Bern, North Carolina. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for America's service members who fought and gave their lives for the Un... More

Surfman remembrance ceremony NEW JERSEY

Surfman remembrance ceremony NEW JERSEY

DENNISVILLE, N.J. - Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Atlantic City and Station Barnegat Light participate in a remembrance ceremony at Union (South Dennis) Cemetery here March 6, 2012. The 80th anniversary ... More

First snowfall of 2015 at Arlington National Cemetery

First snowfall of 2015 at Arlington National Cemetery

The first snowfall of 2015 blanked the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery. The amphitheater was dedicated on May 15, 1920. While many ceremonies are conducted throughout the country, many cons... More

Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii fold the American

Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii fold the American

Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii fold the American flag over the remains of U.S. Musician 1st Class Henri Clay Mason at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 28, 2019. Mason... More

U.S. Army Paratrooper Cpl. Kristin Tobey, United States

U.S. Army Paratrooper Cpl. Kristin Tobey, United States

U.S. Army Paratrooper Cpl. Kristin Tobey, United States Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), stands at parade rest while attending a ceremony to commemorate the 68th anniversary of ... More

Battle of the Bulge Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery

Battle of the Bulge Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery

The Battle of the Bulge (Dec. 16, 1944 – Jan. 25, 1945) was a major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Walloon in Belgium, France and Luxembourg on the Western Fr... More

German and Italian Memorial Day Ceremony

German and Italian Memorial Day Ceremony

Fort Benning Soldiers and civilians observe the German-Italian Memorial Day Ceremony Nov. 15 at the Fort Benning Cemetery. Detlev Runger, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany to Atlanta gave remar... More

Headstones lined up at Sumter Cemetery in Sumter, S.C.,

Headstones lined up at Sumter Cemetery in Sumter, S.C.,

Headstones lined up at Sumter Cemetery in Sumter, S.C., May 2, 2017. The 80-acre cemetery where more than 3,300 veterans were laid to rest was established in 1830. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dest... More

Regine Ruyer, a French World War II survivor and a

Regine Ruyer, a French World War II survivor and a

Regine Ruyer, a French World War II survivor and a native of Brouvelieures, France, stands over the grave of U.S. Army Pfc. John Macedo, a Soldier assigned to the 36th Combat Engineer Regiment and killed on Nov... More

The grave of Private 1st Class Henry Durwood Howard

The grave of Private 1st Class Henry Durwood Howard

The grave of Private 1st Class Henry Durwood Howard in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. Private Howard was killed in World War Two and few of his family have been able to visit... More

Members of the United States Military Order of the

Members of the United States Military Order of the

Members of the United States Military Order of the Cootie, “The Honor Degree of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,” place approximately 250 wreaths at the Argonne Cross in Section 18 of Arlington National Cemetery, ... More

Members of the Utah Army National Guard Funeral Honors

Members of the Utah Army National Guard Funeral Honors

Members of the Utah Army National Guard Funeral Honors practice handing off the American flag prior to a funeral service for U.S. Army Air Corps Capt. Jennings H. Mease at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Utah,... More

Stephen Binyard’s grave is displayed at the unveiling

Stephen Binyard’s grave is displayed at the unveiling

Stephen Binyard’s grave is displayed at the unveiling of Edgerly Cemetery aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Sept. 18. The cemetery has been cleaned-up and restored to honor the memory of Binyard and the ... More

A Boy Scout from the United States of America attends

A Boy Scout from the United States of America attends

A Boy Scout from the United States of America attends a ceremony held to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, Ranville British Cemetery, France, Jun. 6, 2012. People from all over the world g... More

Marines from the Marine Barracks Washington, D.C.,

Marines from the Marine Barracks Washington, D.C.,

Marines from the Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., color guard stand at ease while waiting for the funeral of retired Marine Col. Charles H. Waterhouse and his wife Barbara to begin at Arlington National Cemete... More

Following a funeral service for Tech. Sgt. Dorothy

Following a funeral service for Tech. Sgt. Dorothy

Following a funeral service for Tech. Sgt. Dorothy L. Angil, a Marine with Headquarters Battalion plays ‘Taps’ at the Twentynine Palms Public Cemetery, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 22, 2018. Angil enlisted i... More

Corporal Roy S. Ratley, A Georgia National Guard Soldier

Corporal Roy S. Ratley, A Georgia National Guard Soldier

Corporal Roy S. Ratley, A Georgia National Guard Soldier of Company C, 151st Machine Gun Battalion is one of more than 14,000 American Soldiers buried in the Meuse Argonne Cemetery. Ratley, a 21 year old from L... More

A wreath rests against the headstone of a fallen soldier

A wreath rests against the headstone of a fallen soldier

A wreath rests against the headstone of a fallen soldier at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial near the Argonne Forest in France, Nov. 11, 2017 – known as Remembrance Day in France. Involving 1.2 mill... More

MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) Airmen

MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) Airmen

MEUSE-ARGONNE CEMETERY, France (Sept. 29, 2018) Airmen attached to the 52nd Fighter Wing firing Detail, from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, fire a 21-gun salute during the 100th anniversary of the death of Lt. ... More

Maj. Paul Steketee, adjutant at the Marine Barracks,

Maj. Paul Steketee, adjutant at the Marine Barracks,

Maj. Paul Steketee, adjutant at the Marine Barracks, and Lance Cpl. Anthony Hill, body bearer with the ceremonial platoon at the Marine Barracks, salute as Sgt. Jason Pena, bugler with The United States Drum an... More

World War II re-enactors pose as paratroopers in front

World War II re-enactors pose as paratroopers in front

World War II re-enactors pose as paratroopers in front of the Church of Sainte-Mère-Église while visiting to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, France, June 6, 2012. Re-enactors gather in N... More

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay's Cuzco Wells Cemetery

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay's Cuzco Wells Cemetery

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay's Cuzco Wells Cemetery is on the site of the Battle of Cuzco Wells that took place in 1898 during the Spanish-American War.

Matt Brown, American Battle Monuments Commission Deputy

Matt Brown, American Battle Monuments Commission Deputy

Matt Brown, American Battle Monuments Commission Deputy Superintendent, plants U.S. and U.K. flags at the grave of Sergeant Maurice Robbins, 'Mi Amigo' B-17 Flying Fortress tail gunner, during a wreath-laying s... More

Rows of tombstones line the vast expanse at Cambridge

Rows of tombstones line the vast expanse at Cambridge

Rows of tombstones line the vast expanse at Cambridge American Cemetery, United Kingdom, Nov. 11, 2015. The cemetery was dedicated in 1956 as the final resting place of 3,812 American Service members. (U.S. Air... More

The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard, U.S. Navy Ceremonial

The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard, U.S. Navy Ceremonial

The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard, U.S. Navy Ceremonial Band, and the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon conduct modified military funeral honors with funeral escort for U.S. Navy Lt. Demare... More

American flags whip around at the grave sites of fallen

American flags whip around at the grave sites of fallen

American flags whip around at the grave sites of fallen U.S. service members on Veterans Day at Fort George Wright Veterans Cemetery, Nov. 11, 2014, in Spokane, Wash. Airway Heights’ Veterans of Foreign Wars Po... More

A firing party from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The

A firing party from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The

A firing party from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) helps conduct military funeral honors with funeral escort for U.S. Army Pfc. Raymond Middlekauff in Section 57 of Arlington National Cemetery, A... More

The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson

The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson

The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon; “The President’s Own” Marine Band; and Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. (8th and I) conduct military funeral honors with funeral ... More

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus awaits to place

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus awaits to place

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus awaits to place a wreath during a memorial service at Utah Beach, France to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, June 5, 2012. Distinguished guests from a... More

160624-N-GI544-001 HONOLULU (June 24, 2016) Members

160624-N-GI544-001 HONOLULU (June 24, 2016) Members

160624-N-GI544-001 HONOLULU (June 24, 2016) Members of the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Honors and Ceremonial Guard participate in an ash interment ceremony for the late Pearl Harbor survivor Chief Aviation M... More

The church of Sainte-Mère-Èglise is illuminated at

The church of Sainte-Mère-Èglise is illuminated at

The church of Sainte-Mère-Èglise is illuminated at night during preparation for upcoming festivities for Operation Normandy 2012. This year, U.S. Army paratroopers from various airborne units commemorate the 68... More

This is one of two cemeteries in the 50-square-mile

This is one of two cemeteries in the 50-square-mile

This is one of two cemeteries in the 50-square-mile swath of woods known as the Huertgen Forest marking the thousands of Nazi Soldiers who died in the Battle of Huertgen Forest from September - February 1944. T... More

200523-N-NJ416-009 KEY WEST, FL (May 23, 2020) Naval

200523-N-NJ416-009 KEY WEST, FL (May 23, 2020) Naval

200523-N-NJ416-009 KEY WEST, FL (May 23, 2020) Naval Air Station Key West Command Master Chief Craig forehand, from Pensacola, Florida, replaces a flag at the grave of a veteran at the Key West Cemetery in hono... More

A commemorative U.S. flag rests next to a gravemarker

A commemorative U.S. flag rests next to a gravemarker

A commemorative U.S. flag rests next to a gravemarker at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec. 3, 2016. The flag was placed by U.S. Airmen during a commemoration ceremony honorin... More

Soldiers from the 3rd recently cleaned Fort Knox’s

Soldiers from the 3rd recently cleaned Fort Knox’s

Soldiers from the 3rd recently cleaned Fort Knox’s Cowley Cemetery. The cemetery is one of several cemeteries on post that were cleaned during post cleanup. According to R. Criss Helmkamp, Fort Knox’s Cultural ... More

Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.

Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.

Marines from the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. (8th and I); "The President's Own" United States Marine Band; and the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon participate in the full honors ... More

Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer, commanding general of the U.S.

Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer, commanding general of the U.S.

Maj. Gen. Mark Palzer, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division, hosts the annual Presidential Wreath Laying for President Grover Cleveland March 18 at Princeton Cemetery in Princet... More

Surfman remembrance ceremony NEW JERSEY

Surfman remembrance ceremony NEW JERSEY

DENNISVILLE, N.J. ? Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Atlantic City and Station Barnegat Light participate in a remembrance ceremony at Union (South Dennis) Cemetery here March 6, 2012. The 80th anniversary ... More

The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson

The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson

The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon helps conduct a Full Honors Group Funeral Service for U.S. Army Air Forces Airmen missing from World War II in Section 60 of Arlington National Ceme... More

190603-N-YG104-0001 NORMANDY, France (June 03, 2019)

190603-N-YG104-0001 NORMANDY, France (June 03, 2019)

190603-N-YG104-0001 NORMANDY, France (June 03, 2019) The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is home to the graves of more than 9,380 of our deceased military members, most of whom lost their lives in the D... More

An honor guard detail, comprised of U.S. Sailors assigned

An honor guard detail, comprised of U.S. Sailors assigned

An honor guard detail, comprised of U.S. Sailors assigned to Navy Region Hawaii, carry the casket of U.S. Navy Electrician's Mate 3rd class (EM3c) Charles Harris during a funeral at the National Memorial Cemete... More

ST. INIGOES, Maryland (Nov. 4, 2016) - The USS Tulip

ST. INIGOES, Maryland (Nov. 4, 2016) - The USS Tulip

ST. INIGOES, Maryland (Nov. 4, 2016) - The USS Tulip Monument in St. Inigoes, Md. The monument, erected in 1940, stands as a memorial to the 47 Sailors killed on Nov. 11, 1864 when the Tulip suffered an explosi... More

Army Command Sgt. Maj. Eric C. Dostie (third from left),

Army Command Sgt. Maj. Eric C. Dostie (third from left),

Army Command Sgt. Maj. Eric C. Dostie (third from left), command sergeant major, United States Army Japan (USARJ), listens to Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Warrant Officer Kimura Hiroomi, command sergeant maj... More

FUNERAL OF SEAMAN JESSE PELHAM

FUNERAL OF SEAMAN JESSE PELHAM

El Paso, TX (Sept. 15)-- The National Ensign flies at half mast at the National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas in honor of two Coast Guard persons after their death. USCG photo by PA1 Jeff Hall

FUNERAL OF SEAMAN JESSE PELHAM

FUNERAL OF SEAMAN JESSE PELHAM

El Paso, TX (Sept. 15)-- The National Ensign flies at half mast at the National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas in honor of two Coast Guard persons after their death. USCG photo by PA1 Jeff Hall

WREATH LAYING AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

WREATH LAYING AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

ARLINGTON, Virginia (May 28)--Coast Guard Lt. Mark Cunningham and one of the guard's from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier salutes after placing a wreath at one of the memorial sites at Arlington National Cemete... More

WREATH LAYING AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

WREATH LAYING AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

ARLINGTON, Virginia (May 28)--Coast Guard Lt. Mark Cunningham and one of the guard's from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier salutes after placing a wreath at one of the memorial sites at Arlington National Cemete... More

WREATH LAYING AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

WREATH LAYING AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

ARLINGTON, Virginia (May 28)--Coast Guard Lt. Mark Cunningham and one of the guard's from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier salutes after placing a wreath at one of the memorial sites at Arlington National Cemete... More

US COAST GUARD BRUCKENTHAL FUNERAL

US COAST GUARD BRUCKENTHAL FUNERAL

ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, Va. (MAY 7, 2004) --- A lone Coast Guard Auxiliarist plays taps during the funeral of DC3 Nathan Bruckenthal at Arlington National Cemetery. DC3 Bruckenthal was the first Coast Guar... More

JAMES ASNIN FUNERAL - U.S. Coast guard photo

JAMES ASNIN FUNERAL - U.S. Coast guard photo

JUNEAU, Alaska (Apr. 23, 2005) A concrete cross and a Coast Guard cover mark the location where family members, friends and mourners buried the ashes of Coast Guardsman James L. Asnin, 23, of Sitka. The mourner... More

CGC BEAR VISITS ALGERIA, US Coast Guard Photo

CGC BEAR VISITS ALGERIA, US Coast Guard Photo

Tunisia, Africa (Jun. 10, 2005) Coast Guardsmen from the Cutter Bear paid their respects to Charles Hildreth, a Coast Guardsmen killed and buried in Tunisia during World War II. USCG photo by PA2 Andrew Shinn.

CGC BEAR VISITS ALGERIA, US Coast Guard Photo

CGC BEAR VISITS ALGERIA, US Coast Guard Photo

Tunisia, Africa (Jun. 10, 2005) Petty Officer 3rd Class (OS) Lance Jorgensen pays his respects to Charles Hildreth, a Coast Guardsman killed and buried in Tunisia during World War II. USCG photo by PA2 Andrew Shinn.

CAMBRIDGE AMERICAN WWII CEMETARY

CAMBRIDGE AMERICAN WWII CEMETARY

CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND (July, 2006)--Headstones mark the burial sites of 3,810 U.S. servicemembers who were killed during World War II at the Cambridge American Cemetary and Memorial here. After the war, it was se... More

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ADM KIME ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ADM KIME ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

Arlington, VA (Sept. 30, 2006) - The United States Coast Guard ceremonial honor guard leads the funeral procession to the burial site of Admiral John William Kime, retired, the 19th Commandant of the United S... More

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ADM KIME ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ADM KIME ARLINGTON VIRGINIA

Arlington, VA (Sept. 30, 2006) - The United States Coast Guard ceremonial honor guard render honors at the funeral of Admiral John William Kime, retired, the 19th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard. ... More

US COAST GUARD Honoring heroes

US COAST GUARD Honoring heroes

MOBILE, Ala. - Coast Guard Ensign Isaac Mahar, waterways branch chief for Coast Guard Sector Mobile, along with his daughter Alaina, participate in a flag placing ceremony at the Mobile National Cemetery here F... More

Wreaths Across America, Arlington National Cemetery

Wreaths Across America, Arlington National Cemetery

The final resting place of Private Denzil McLaughlin, a World War I veteran, receives a holiday wreath during the annual Wreaths Across America wreath-laying ceremony. Despite icy winds, more than 1000 voluntee... More

Chief petty officer selectees visit the U.S. Naval

Chief petty officer selectees visit the U.S. Naval

Chief petty officer selectees visit the U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery during naval heritage training as part of their transition to the rank of chief petty officer. The selectees gave presentations about several ... More

Musician Petty Officer 2nd Class Peter Sutorius, assigned

Musician Petty Officer 2nd Class Peter Sutorius, assigned

Musician Petty Officer 2nd Class Peter Sutorius, assigned to Navy Band Northeast, plays taps during the placing of a presidential wreath on the grave of Theodore Roosevelt at Youngs Memorial Cemetery in Oyster ... More

Veterans, active duty military and civilians gathered

Veterans, active duty military and civilians gathered

Veterans, active duty military and civilians gathered together at the Alfred G. Horton, Jr. memorial Veterans Cemetery to lay wreaths on the tombstones of fallen veterans as part of a Wreaths Across America Cer... More

Anacapa Light - US Coast Guard photo

Anacapa Light - US Coast Guard photo

A rock carving bears testament to the end of World War II at the light house on Anacapa Island. Another rock marked the dropping of the atomic bomb.

Coast Guard SPAR laid to rest

Coast Guard SPAR laid to rest

Petersburg, Va. - The casket of Theresa Greene, 94, a former Petty Officer of the Coast Guard SPAR, draped with the national ensign, await burial at Brithachim Cemetery in Petersburg, Va., Friday, Jan. 23, 2009... More

090320-D-ZZ999-0001, Arlington National Cemetery

090320-D-ZZ999-0001, Arlington National Cemetery

1st Lt. Jamin Wilson died in a car accident while stationed at Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany Dec. 14, 2006. Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 14,000 veterans, including thos... More

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson laid to rest

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson laid to rest

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va., April 17, 2009. Nelson was killed with three other crewmembers when his HH-65 Dolphin Helicopter crashed five... More

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson laid to rest

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson laid to rest

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va., April 17, 2009. Nelson was killed with three other crewmembers when his HH-65 Dolphin Helicopter crashed five... More

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson laid to rest

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson laid to rest

Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Nelson was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va., April 17, 2009. Nelson was killed with three other crewmembers when his HH-65 Dolphin Helicopter crashed five... More

Coast Guard Auxiliarist bugler, Boston, Massachusetts

Coast Guard Auxiliarist bugler, Boston, Massachusetts

BOSTON - Coast Guard Auxiliarst John Collins bugles Taps at the funeral for a former Coast Guard member at St. Mary's Cemetery in Peabody, Mass., Thursday, May 28, 2009. Last year, Collins drove about 12,000 mi... More

SOUTH 40-ROCKET ENGINE TEST FACILITY RETF

SOUTH 40-ROCKET ENGINE TEST FACILITY RETF

SOUTH 40-ROCKET ENGINE TEST FACILITY RETF NASA Identifier: C-1983-5496

A Day of Remembrance NASA Image of The Day

A Day of Remembrance NASA Image of The Day

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden participates in a wreath laying ceremony as part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, at Arlington National Cemetery. Wreathes were laid in memory of those men ... More

Day of Remembrance. NASA public domain image colelction.

Day of Remembrance. NASA public domain image colelction.

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden participates in a wreath laying ceremony as part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, at Arlington National Cemetery. The wreathes were laid in memory of those... More

Day of Remembrance. NASA public domain image colelction.

Day of Remembrance. NASA public domain image colelction.

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, front center, NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver, left, and other NASA employees participate in a wreath laying ceremony as part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Friday, Jan. ... More

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

BUXTON, N.C. - Commodore Eric Fraser, the British Naval Attach? in Washington, D.C., presents his comments during the annual British Cemetery Memorial Services in Buxton Thursday, May 6, 2010. The graveside cer... More

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

BUXTON, N.C. - Retired Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer R. Steven Cochran, with the Coast Guard pipe band, plays a song during the annual British Cemetery Memorial Services in Buxton Thursday, May 6, 2010... More

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

OCRACOKE, N.C. - Capt. Anthony Popiel, commander of Sector North Carolina, presents his comments during the annual British Cemetery Memorial Services in Ocracoke Friday, May 7, 2010. The graveside ceremonies co... More

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

OCRACOKE, N.C. - Cmdr. Stewart Thomson, Assistant Canadian Forces Naval Attach? in Washington, D.C., presents his comments during the annual British Cemetery Memorial Services in Ocracoke Friday, May 7, 2010. T... More

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

Coast Guard honors fallen WWII British and Canadian sailors

OCRACOKE, N.C. - Daniel Couch, with the Friends of the Atlantic Graveyard Museum, presents his comments during the annual British Cemetery Memorial Services in Ocracoke Friday, May 7, 2010. The graveside ceremo... More

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