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Raptor Day at the Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Raptor Day at the Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

UMN's Raptor education crew at the park on Memorial Day weekend

Cannon Crew and VIPs - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cannon Crew and VIPs - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Superintendent Dale Wilkerson (left) and Captian Bo Johns (right) attend an artillery demonstration on Memorial Day weekend.

Volunteers help place a flag at the foot of every grave in the days leading up to Memorial Day Weekend.

Volunteers help place a flag at the foot of every grave in the days le...

local elementary school children and current members of the military assist with placing flags at the cemetery.

The fully operational World War II (WWII) Victory Ship SS LANE VICTORY pulls into San Diego for Memorial Day weekend. The supply/troop transport vessel served with distinction and valor in the later part of WWII, Korea (Chosen Reservoir Operation) and Vietnam wars. VICTORY, built in Los Angeles in 1944, returned home after 44 years and now serves as a Maritime museum. Named after Isaac Lane, a black man who rose from slavery to become a Bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church and founded Lane College in Jackson, Tennessee (TN) in 1882. His granddaughter christened the ship in 1945. Berthed in the background is the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

The fully operational World War II (WWII) Victory Ship SS LANE VICTORY...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don Fletcher, CIV, Usn Release Status: Released ... More

The fully operational World War II (WWII) victory ship SS Lane Victory pulls into San Diego for Memorial Day weekend.

The fully operational World War II (WWII) victory ship SS Lane Victory...

San Diego, Calif. (May. 27, 2004) The fully operational World War II (WWII) victory ship SS Lane Victory pulls into San Diego for Memorial Day weekend. The supply/troop transport vessel served with distinction ... More

Families visits the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial during the Memorial Day weekend. The cemetery was established as a battlefield cemetery on Nov. 10, 1944 by the Ninth United States Army.

Families visits the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial during ...

MARGRATEN, Netherlands (May. 30, 2010) Families visits the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial during the Memorial Day weekend. The cemetery was established as a battlefield cemetery on Nov. 10, 1944 by ... More

Crystal Cave Parking Area, Vehicular Use, traffic congestion, Memorial Day Weekend.

Crystal Cave Parking Area, Vehicular Use, traffic congestion, Memorial...

SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vehicular Use, Concessioner Facilities, traffic congestion, Memorial Day Weekend.

Vehicular Use, Concessioner Facilities, traffic congestion, Memorial D...

SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vehicular Use, traffic congestion, Memorial Day Weekend.

Vehicular Use, traffic congestion, Memorial Day Weekend.

SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vehicular Use, Concessioner Facilities, traffic congestion, Memorial Day Weekend.

Vehicular Use, Concessioner Facilities, traffic congestion, Memorial D...

SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tending graves at Graveyard Hill on Memorial Day weekend

Tending graves at Graveyard Hill on Memorial Day weekend

"Graveyard Hill is the site of an African American cemetery on the hillside above the sludge pond ("coal refuse impoundment") now filling Shumate's Branch. Each year former residents of the African American set... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the venerable Indianapolis 500 auto race, held every Memorial Day weekend in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave of the Indiana capital city of Indianapolis

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the venerable Indianapolis 500 auto race, held every Memorial Day weekend in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave of the Indiana capital city of Indianapolis

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the venerable Indianapolis 500 auto race, held every Memorial Day weekend in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave of the Indiana capital city of Indianapolis

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the venerable Indianapolis 500 auto race, held every Memorial Day weekend in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave of the Indiana capital city of Indianapolis

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the venerable Indianapolis 500 auto race, held every Memorial Day weekend in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave of the Indiana capital city of Indianapolis

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the venerable Indianapolis 500 auto race, held every Memorial Day weekend in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave of the Indiana capital city of Indianapolis

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the venerable Indianapolis 500 auto race, held every Memorial Day weekend in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave of the Indiana capital city of Indianapolis

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Hundreds upon hundreds of motorcycles rumble across Memorial Bridge as part of Rolling Thunder 2005.

Hundreds upon hundreds of motorcycles rumble across Memorial Bridge as...

Washington, D.C. (May. 29, 2005) Hundreds upon hundreds of motorcycles rumble across Memorial Bridge as part of Rolling Thunder 2005. Bikers participating in "Rolling Thunder" make the annual pilgrimage into th... More

Members of the Frontier Army of the West

Members of the Frontier Army of the West

POINT LOMA, Calif. (May. 28, 2007) Members of the Frontier Army of the West "I" Company, 2nd U.S. Calvary render a 21 gun salute during the Veterans Memorial Day Committee 107th Memorial Service and Day of Reme... More

Tornado - Parkersburg, Iowa, May 24, 2009 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Mike Parker addresses the community during the dedication of Miracle Playground Park on Memorial Day weekend. This is the largest playground in the state of Iowa and the ceremony celebrated the rebuilding of the park following the last year's EF5 tornado. Melissa Madison/FEMA

Tornado - Parkersburg, Iowa, May 24, 2009 -- Federal Coordinating Offi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Playground dedication in Iowa Production Date: 05/24/2009 Caption: Parkersburg, Iowa, May 24, 2009 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Mike Parker addresses ... More

The Naval Postgraduate School Color Guard parade the colors during the opening ceremony for Concert on the Lawn. The yearly tradition is held on the grounds in front of Herrmann Hall.

The Naval Postgraduate School Color Guard parade the colors during the...

MONTEREY, Calif. (May. 31, 2010) The Naval Postgraduate School Color Guard parade the colors during the opening ceremony for Concert on the Lawn. The yearly tradition is held on the grounds in front of Herrmann... More

This is a model of Mill Springs Mill located at the

This is a model of Mill Springs Mill located at the

This is a model of Mill Springs Mill located at the Lake Cumberland Resource Managers Office in Somerset, Ky.

Buffalo Soldier Encampment - National Parks Gallery

Buffalo Soldier Encampment - National Parks Gallery

The Buffalo Soldier group from Nicodemus frequently comes out on Memorial Day weekend to demonstrate the life of a black soldier in the U.S. cavalry.

The CO of USS Essex addresses the crew about safety and risk management over the Memorial Day weekend.

The CO of USS Essex addresses the crew about safety and risk managemen...

SAN DIEGO (May. 24, 2012) Capt. Chuck Litchfield, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), addresses the crew about safety and risk management over the Memorial Day weekend. (U.S. Na... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - Members of the U.S. Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary march down State Street in Chicago during the city's annual Memorial Day parade May 26, 2012. The parade was one of several Memorial Day weeke... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, speaks with mothers of military servicemembers who were killed in action during the annual Illinois Gold Star Fa... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, speaks with the family of a military servicemember who was killed in action during the annual Illinois Gold Star... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, waves to the crowd at the kickoff of the Memorial Day parade in Chicago May 26, 2012. Parks oversees all Coast G... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - The last float of the Memorial Day parade in Chicago May 26, 2011, honors the Gold Star Families of Illinois and includes the names of Illinois servicemembers who were killed in action. The Gold Star ... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - A U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter flies over the Memorial Day parade route in Chicago May 26, 2012. The Coast Guard was represented alongside the other branches of the military during all th... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, speaks with the family of a military servicemember who was killed in action during the annual Illinois Gold Star... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, speaks with Carol Ann Frazier and Frazier's granddaughter, Ella Wickland, 7, during the annual Illinois Gold Sta... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - The families of military servicemembers who died while serving their country hold yellow roses in honor of their loved ones during the annual Wreath Laying Ceremony at Daley Plaza in Chicago May 26, 2... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, speaks with the family of Sgt. Gerrick D. Smith of the Illinois Army National Guard, who was killed in action, d... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - The families of military servicemembers who died while serving their country hold yellow roses in honor of their loved ones during the annual Wreath Laying Ceremony at Daley Plaza in Chicago May 26, 2... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, speaks with Marilyn Smith, who's son, Sgt. Gerrick D. Smith of the Illinois Army National Guard, was killed in A... More

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

Memorial Day Weekend - U.S. Coast guard photo

CHICAGO - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks (right), commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, greets military veterans prior to the Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony at Daley Plaza in Chicago May ... More

Jones Beach State Park, N.Y., July 1, 2013 -- NY Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced that New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation will receive $2.4 million in funding, about 90% reimbursement, from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for repairs to the 2-mile boardwalk. Work proceeded through the winter to repair the heavily damaged boardwalk at Jones Beach to get it ready for the summer season. The boardwalk officially reopened on Memorial Day weekend. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Jones Beach State Park, N.Y., July 1, 2013 -- NY Senators Charles E. S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Jones Beach State Park, NY Keywords: Restoration ^ FEMA ^ beach ^ hurricane sand... More

Jones Beach State Park, N.Y., July 1, 2013 -- NY Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced that New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation will receive $2.4 million in funding, about 90% reimbursement, from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for repairs to the 2-mile boardwalk. Work proceeded through the winter to repair the heavily damaged boardwalk at Jones Beach to get it ready for the summer season. The boardwalk was officially reopened on Memorial Day weekend. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Jones Beach State Park, N.Y., July 1, 2013 -- NY Senators Charles E. S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Jones Beach State Park, NY Keywords: Restoration ^ FEMA ^ beach ^ hurricane sand... More

Belmar, N.J., May 22, 2013 --School students playing on the beach watch local officials as they cut the ceremonial ribbon for the new Belmar Boardwalk just ahead of Memorial Day weekend.  The boardwalk, wiped out by Hurricane Sandy, has made a comeback to help kick-off the summer as Mayor Doherty promised.  Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Belmar, N.J., May 22, 2013 --School students playing on the beach watc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Belmar, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ hurricane sandy ^ rebuilding ^ ribbo... More

Long Branch, N.J., May 24, 2013 -- Long Branch Mayor Adam Schneider, center, was joined by Miss New Jersey Lindsey Petrosh and students from Seashore School, as a ribbon was cut to officially open the beach for Memorial Day Weekend.   Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Long Branch, N.J., May 24, 2013 -- Long Branch Mayor Adam Schneider, c...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Long Branch, NJ Keywords: Damage ^ Recovery ^ hurricane sandy ^ ribbon cutting ^ Lo... More

Jones Beach State Park, N.Y., July 1, 2013 -- NY Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced that New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation will receive $2.4 million in funding, about 90% reimbursement, from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for repairs to the 2-mile boardwalk. Work proceeded through the winter to repair the heavily damaged boardwalk at Jones Beach to get it ready for the summer season. The boardwalk officially reopened on Memorial Day weekend. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Jones Beach State Park, N.Y., July 1, 2013 -- NY Senators Charles E. S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Jones Beach State Park, NY Keywords: Restoration ^ FEMA ^ beach ^ hurricane sand... More

Jones Beach State Park, N.Y., July 1, 2013 -- NY Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced that New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation will receive $2.4 million in funding, about 90% reimbursement, from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for repairs to the 2-mile boardwalk. Work proceeded through the winter to repair the heavily damaged boardwalk at Jones Beach to get it ready for the summer season. The boardwalk officially reopened on Memorial Day weekend. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Jones Beach State Park, N.Y., July 1, 2013 -- NY Senators Charles E. S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Jones Beach State Park, NY Keywords: Restoration ^ FEMA ^ beach ^ hurricane sand... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Abrel Smith, a member of Joint

Petty Officer 3rd Class Abrel Smith, a member of Joint

Petty Officer 3rd Class Abrel Smith, a member of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam's Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) announces statistics of alcohol related incidents and sexual assault ... More

New Haven Coast Guard participates in Veterans Awareness Day event

New Haven Coast Guard participates in Veterans Awareness Day event

Retired Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Keith Basilici, far right, and Senior Chief Petty Officer Curtis Taft, discuss the Coast Guard's missions with interested students at the Hamden Veterans Awareness day ... More

Senior Chief Gunners Mate Jaye Bell cleans the USS Oklahoma Memorial. Service members, family and friends gathered to clean the memorial over Memorial Day weekend.

Senior Chief Gunners Mate Jaye Bell cleans the USS Oklahoma Memorial. ...

PEARL HARBOR (May. 26, 2013) Senior Chief Gunners Mate Jaye Bell cleans the USS Oklahoma Memorial. Service members, family and friends gathered to clean the memorial over Memorial Day weekend. (U.S. Navy photo ... More

Information Systems Technician Chief Rachelle Larsen cleans the USS Oklahoma Memorial. Service members, family and friends gathered to clean the memorial over Memorial Day weekend.

Information Systems Technician Chief Rachelle Larsen cleans the USS Ok...

PEARL HARBOR (May. 26, 2013) Information Systems Technician Chief Rachelle Larsen cleans the USS Oklahoma Memorial. Service members, family and friends gathered to clean the memorial over Memorial Day weekend. ... More

Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Louie Delacruz cleans the USS Oklahoma Memorial. Service members, family and friends gathered to clean the memorial over Memorial Day weekend.

Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Louie Delacruz cleans the USS Oklahoma Memor...

PEARL HARBOR (May. 26, 2013) Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Louie Delacruz cleans the USS Oklahoma Memorial. Service members, family and friends gathered to clean the memorial over Memorial Day weekend. (U.S. Navy p... More

Safety Check, National Parks gallery

Safety Check, National Parks gallery

Law enforcement officers from the National Park Service, North Carolina Marine Patrol, and North Carolina Highway Patrol conduct a safety check at Ramp 4 during the Memorial Day weekend.

Atlantic Beach hosts Memorial Day fireworks

Atlantic Beach hosts Memorial Day fireworks

Memorial Day weekend fireworks kick off near the boardwalk of Atlantic Beach May 24, 2014. The fireworks were a tribute for all those who have given their lives fighting in our nation’s wars.

U.S. service members bow their heads for the invocation

U.S. service members bow their heads for the invocation

U.S. service members bow their heads for the invocation of the Indianapolis 500 over Memorial Day weekend, May 25, 2014. The 181st Intelligence Wing Airmen joined Soldiers, Sailors and Marines to honor the serv... More

Legacy Week and Memorial Day weekend during a wreath ceremony held aboard the USS Midway Museum.

Legacy Week and Memorial Day weekend during a wreath ceremony held abo...

SAN DIEGO (May. 23, 2015) World War II veterans render a hand salute during the parading of the colors to kick off Legacy Week and Memorial Day weekend during a wreath ceremony held aboard the USS Midway Museum... More

160530-N-OO032-005 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016)

160530-N-OO032-005 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016)

160530-N-OO032-005 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016) — Pacific Northwest Sailors and Marines assemble with Bremerton locals aboard USS Turner Joy to observe the museum's annual Memorial Day ceremony. Formerly Dec... More

Coast Guard member speaks with media about children's boating safety

Coast Guard member speaks with media about children's boating safety

Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Krystyn Pecora, external affairs officer, 5th Coast Guard District, speaks with a local media member about boating safety for children on Base Portsmouth, Virginia, May 26, 2017. Pecora an... More

Memorial Day Weekend at Hyde Park

Memorial Day Weekend at Hyde Park

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site: Members of the 240th Military Battalion Reenactment Volunteers on May 26, 2018 at the Field of Honor during Memorial Day Weekend. Through living history dis... More

Virginia-based U.S. Naval Ship (USNS) City of Bismarck

Virginia-based U.S. Naval Ship (USNS) City of Bismarck

Virginia-based U.S. Naval Ship (USNS) City of Bismarck participated in the Fleet Week 2018 Parade of Ships through the Verrazano Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York and into New York-New Jersey... More

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike led the Fleet Week 2018 Parade of Ships through the Verrazano Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York and into New York-New Jersey harbor's ... More

A Boeing-Stearman Model 75 flies during the Cannon

A Boeing-Stearman Model 75 flies during the Cannon

A Boeing-Stearman Model 75 flies during the Cannon Air Force Base Air, Space, and Tech Fest at Cannon AFB, N.M., May 25, 2018. The airshow was held over Memorial Day Weekend.

Master Sgt. David Foster engaged a high volume of visitors

Master Sgt. David Foster engaged a high volume of visitors

Master Sgt. David Foster engaged a high volume of visitors -- young and old -- at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers North Atlantic Division's booth pierside at the USS Intrepid during New York City's Fleet Week ... More

Participants of Rolling Thunder prepare to start their

Participants of Rolling Thunder prepare to start their

Participants of Rolling Thunder prepare to start their Memorial Day ride in front of Bldg. 62 at Naval Support Activity Bethesda, May 27. The annual cross-country motorcycle ride honors fallen service members a... More

Flags, flowers and other mementos adorn headstones

Flags, flowers and other mementos adorn headstones

Flags, flowers and other mementos adorn headstones in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 27, 2018. Every year over Memorial Day weekend, over 135,000 visitors come to Arlington ... More

Musician 1st Class Joe Friedman plays bass guitar with Country Current at the Rehobeth Beach Bandstand during Memorial Day weekend.

Musician 1st Class Joe Friedman plays bass guitar with Country Current...

REHOBETH BEACH, Delaware (Mar. 26, 2019) Musician 1st Class Joe Friedman plays bass guitar with Country Current at the Rehobeth Beach Bandstand during Memorial Day weekend. The Navy Band performs all across the... More

Country Current performs at the Rehobeth Beach Bandstand during Memorial Day weekend.

Country Current performs at the Rehobeth Beach Bandstand during Memori...

REHOBETH BEACH, Delaware (Mar. 26, 2019) Country Current performs at the Rehobeth Beach Bandstand during Memorial Day weekend. The Navy Band performs all across the country providing an opportunity for communit... More

 Country Current performs at the Bethany Beach Bandstand during Memorial Day weekend.

Country Current performs at the Bethany Beach Bandstand during Memori...

BETHANY BEACH, Delaware (Mar. 27, 2019) Country Current performs at the Bethany Beach Bandstand during Memorial Day weekend. The Navy Band performs all across the country providing an opportunity for communitie... More

Country Current performs at the Bethany Beach Bandstand during Memorial Day weekend.

Country Current performs at the Bethany Beach Bandstand during Memoria...

BETHANY BEACH, Del. (Mar. 27, 2019) Country Current performs at the Bethany Beach Bandstand during Memorial Day weekend. The Navy Band performs all across the country providing an opportunity for communities to... More

Honor guard members present the colors during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Florence American Cemetery, Italy, May 27, 2019.

Honor guard members present the colors during a Memorial Day ceremony ...

NETTUNO, Italy (May. 24, 2019) Honor guard members present the colors during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Florence American Cemetery, Italy, May 27, 2019. Throughout the course of U.S. history, service member... More

Reflected on the brass bell of sousaphone: the 380th

Reflected on the brass bell of sousaphone: the 380th

Reflected on the brass bell of sousaphone: the 380th Army Band performs the national anthem to a crowd at the 2019 Memorial Day weekend celebration outside Kings Dominion amusement park, Doswell, V.A. May 26, 2... More

A volunteer places flowers at headstones from the Memorial

A volunteer places flowers at headstones from the Memorial

A volunteer places flowers at headstones from the Memorial Flower Foundation in Section 59 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 26, 2019. Every year over Memorial Day weekend, over 142,000 v... More

The overshot waterwheel at Mill Springs Mill turns

The overshot waterwheel at Mill Springs Mill turns

The overshot waterwheel at Mill Springs Mill turns while the mill operates during the 18th Annual Cornbread Festival May 28, 2011. There was a large turnout of people to see the mill and enjoy the booths and e... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Abrel Smith, a member of Joint

Petty Officer 3rd Class Abrel Smith, a member of Joint

Petty Officer 3rd Class Abrel Smith, a member of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam's Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) announces statistics of alcohol related incidents and sexual assault ... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 181st Intelligence Wing

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 181st Intelligence Wing

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 181st Intelligence Wing salute the flag during the national anthem at the Indianapolis 500 over Memorial Day weekend, May 25, 2014. The 181st Airmen joined Soldiers, Sailors and M... More

Four F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the U.S. Air

Four F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the U.S. Air

Four F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron, perform an aerial stunt during the Cannon Air Force Base Air, Space, and Tech Fest at Cannon AFB, N.M., May 25, 2018. Th... More

160530-N-OO032-017 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016)

160530-N-OO032-017 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016)

160530-N-OO032-017 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016) — Pacific Northwest Sailors and Marines assemble with Bremerton locals aboard USS Turner Joy to observe the museum's annual Memorial Day ceremony. Formerly Dec... More

Mayport, Florida-based USS Little Rock participated

Mayport, Florida-based USS Little Rock participated

Mayport, Florida-based USS Little Rock participated in the Fleet Week 2018 Parade of Ships through the Verrazano Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York and into New York-New Jersey harbor's upper ... More

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike led the Fleet Week 2018 Parade of Ships under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge between Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York into New York-New Jersey harbor's... More

Master Sgt. David Foster engaged a high volume of visitors

Master Sgt. David Foster engaged a high volume of visitors

Master Sgt. David Foster engaged a high volume of visitors at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers North Atlantic Division's booth pierside at the USS Intrepid during New York City's Fleet Week 2018 on May 26. Thes... More

Participants of Rolling Thunder prepare to start their

Participants of Rolling Thunder prepare to start their

Participants of Rolling Thunder prepare to start their Memorial Day ride in front of Bldg. 62 at Naval Support Activity Bethesda, May 27. The annual cross-country motorcycle ride honors fallen service members a... More

Flags, flowers and other mementos adorn headstones

Flags, flowers and other mementos adorn headstones

Flags, flowers and other mementos adorn headstones in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 27, 2018. Every year over Memorial Day weekend, more than 135,000 visitors come to Arlin... More

Family, friends, and visitors honor the fallen in Section

Family, friends, and visitors honor the fallen in Section

Family, friends, and visitors honor the fallen in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 26, 2019. Every year over Memorial Day weekend, over 142,000 visitors come to Arlington Nati... More

Staff Sgt. Christy Forsythe, an Army Reserve musician

Staff Sgt. Christy Forsythe, an Army Reserve musician

Staff Sgt. Christy Forsythe, an Army Reserve musician representing the 380th Army Band, goes over the set list before performing at the 2019 Memorial Day weekend celebration at Kings Dominion amusement park, Do... More

The overshot waterwheel at Mill Springs Mill turns

The overshot waterwheel at Mill Springs Mill turns

The overshot waterwheel at Mill Springs Mill turns while the mill operates during the 18th Annual Cornbread Festival May 28, 2011. There was a large turnout of people to see the mill and enjoy the booths and e... More

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam's Coalition of Sailors

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam's Coalition of Sailors

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam's Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) participate in a Freeze Mob to raise awareness of liberty responsibility, Friday, May 24. (Department of Defense phot... More

U.S. Army soldier salutes the flag during the national

U.S. Army soldier salutes the flag during the national

U.S. Army soldier salutes the flag during the national anthem as a fly-over passes overhead during the opening ceremony of the Indianapolis 500 on Memorial Day weekend, May 25, 2014. The 181st Intelligence Wing... More

160530-N-OO032-022 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016)

160530-N-OO032-022 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016)

160530-N-OO032-022 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016) — Lt. Col. Scott Reed, Marine Corps Security Force-Bangor commanding officer, gives remarks about Staff Sgt. Louis F. Cardin, a fallen U.S. Marine, during USS ... More

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike

Bayonne, New Jersey-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shrike led the Fleet Week 2018 Parade of Ships under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge between Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York and past Fort Wadsworth (right re... More

Flanked by one of New York City's many ferries, Mayport,

Flanked by one of New York City's many ferries, Mayport,

Flanked by one of New York City's many ferries, Mayport, Florida-based USS Zephyr participated in Fleet Week NYC 2018 Parade of Ships through the Verrazano Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York a... More

Four F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the U.S. Air

Four F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the U.S. Air

Four F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the U.S. Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron, perform an aerial act during the Cannon Air Force Base Air, Space, and Tech Fest at Cannon AFB, N.M., May 25, 2018. The ... More

Master Sgt. David Foster (right) engaged a high volume

Master Sgt. David Foster (right) engaged a high volume

Master Sgt. David Foster (right) engaged a high volume of visitors at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers North Atlantic Division's booth pierside at the USS Intrepid during New York City's Fleet Week 2018 on May ... More

Allison Rice (center) and her son, Bailey (right),

Allison Rice (center) and her son, Bailey (right),

Allison Rice (center) and her son, Bailey (right), lay roses at headstones in Section 12 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 27, 2018. Allison's husband, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joshua Rice... More

A U.S. Park Service police officer gives Rolling Thunder

A U.S. Park Service police officer gives Rolling Thunder

A U.S. Park Service police officer gives Rolling Thunder participants guidelines before the start of their Memorial Day ride at Naval Support Activity Bethesda, May 27. The annual cross-country motorcycle ride ... More

Family, friends, and visitors honor the fallen in Section

Family, friends, and visitors honor the fallen in Section

Family, friends, and visitors honor the fallen in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, May 26, 2019. Every year over Memorial Day weekend, over 142,000 visitors come to Arlington Nati... More

A crowd watches the 380th Army Band perform at the

A crowd watches the 380th Army Band perform at the

A crowd watches the 380th Army Band perform at the 2019 Memorial Day weekend celebration outside Kings Dominion amusement park, Doswell, V.A. May 26, 2019. The 380th Army Band has been performing Memorial Day ... More

Anita Peters directs the Bell Tones, a chorus group

Anita Peters directs the Bell Tones, a chorus group

Anita Peters directs the Bell Tones, a chorus group from Bell Elementary School in Monticello, Ky. They sang patriotic and secular songs during the festival to honor veterans on Memorial Day weekend.

Sgt. Jonathan Moody, a fire support sergeant with Company

Sgt. Jonathan Moody, a fire support sergeant with Company

Sgt. Jonathan Moody, a fire support sergeant with Company C, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, from Greenville, South Carolina: "I'm going to go kaya... More

160530-N-OO032-032 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016)

160530-N-OO032-032 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016)

160530-N-OO032-032 BREMERTON, Wash. (May 30, 2016) — Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific Sailors fire a three-volley salute during USS Turner Joy's annual Memorial Day ceremony. Formerly Decoration Day, Memorial... More

Flanked by a New York City Police Department patrol

Flanked by a New York City Police Department patrol

Flanked by a New York City Police Department patrol boat, Wilmington, North Carolina-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Diligence participated in the Fleet Week 2018 Parade of Ships through the Verrazano Narrows bet... More

Norfolk, Virginia-based USS Arlington participated

Norfolk, Virginia-based USS Arlington participated

Norfolk, Virginia-based USS Arlington participated in New York City's Fleet Week 2018 Parade of Ships under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge connecting Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York and past Fort Wadsworth (... More

A girl holds a static launcher display during the Cannon

A girl holds a static launcher display during the Cannon

A girl holds a static launcher display during the Cannon Air Force Base Air, Space, and Tech Fest at Cannon AFB, N.M., May 25, 2018. Over 16,000 people attended the Air Show.

Master Sgt. David Foster (right) engaged a high volume

Master Sgt. David Foster (right) engaged a high volume

Master Sgt. David Foster (right) engaged a high volume of visitors at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers North Atlantic Division's booth pierside at the USS Intrepid during New York City's Fleet Week 2018 on May 26.

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