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John H Glenn Jr. Wreath Laying Ceremony

John H Glenn Jr. Wreath Laying Ceremony

A portrait of Sen. John Glenn and a memorial wreath stand at the Heroes and Legends exhibit hall at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex before a ceremony remembering the iconic astronaut who passed away De... More

John H Glenn Jr. Wreath Laying Ceremony

John H Glenn Jr. Wreath Laying Ceremony

Former astronaut Bob Cabana, director of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, speaks at the Heroes and Legends exhibit hall at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex during a ceremony remembering astronaut... More

John H Glenn Jr. Wreath Laying Ceremony

John H Glenn Jr. Wreath Laying Ceremony

An Atlas rocket and Mercury capsule like the ones that carried Sen. John Glenn into Earth orbit in February 1962 stand in the Rocket Garden at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex adjacent to the Heroes and... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Pendergrass

U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Pendergrass

U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Pendergrass prepares to lay a wreath of flowers at President Grover Cleveland's gravesite during a ceremony March 18 at the Princeton Cemetery in Princeton, N.J.... More

Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Thomas J. McHugh, 3rd sergeant

Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Thomas J. McHugh, 3rd sergeant

Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Thomas J. McHugh, 3rd sergeant major of the Marine Corps, is honored during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, N.C., Nov. 10, 2018. ... More

Members of American Legion Post 424 participate in

Members of American Legion Post 424 participate in

Members of American Legion Post 424 participate in a wreath laying ceremony Dec. 7, 2018, in Westfield, Massachusetts. The ceremony was held to remember and honor the lives lost during the attacks on Pearl Harb... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green, the 18th

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green, the 18th

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green, the 18th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, takes a moment to read the words of the Gettysburg Address written by the 16th President of the United States, Abraham L... More

150804-N-ZQ784-012 PEARL HARBOR (August 04, 2015) Senior

150804-N-ZQ784-012 PEARL HARBOR (August 04, 2015) Senior

150804-N-ZQ784-012 PEARL HARBOR (August 04, 2015) Senior military leadership from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force render honors during a wreath-laying ceremony at the U... More

The 2nd Cavalry Regiment lays a wreath and takes time

The 2nd Cavalry Regiment lays a wreath and takes time

The 2nd Cavalry Regiment lays a wreath and takes time to reflect on the 757 Dragoons who have died while serving in the regiment since 1836 prior to the Memorial Day weekend, at Rose Barracks, Germany, May 21, 2015.

Berets and wreaths.
MONTEBOURG, France--More than 100

Berets and wreaths. MONTEBOURG, France--More than 100

Berets and wreaths. MONTEBOURG, France--More than 100 U.S. Army Soldiers, join the commanding general, French compatriots and people of Montebourg, France, during a march from the town center to the town's Worl... More

191111-N-WX378-0028 NEW YORK (Nov. 11, 2019) U.S. Navy

191111-N-WX378-0028 NEW YORK (Nov. 11, 2019) U.S. Navy

191111-N-WX378-0028 NEW YORK (Nov. 11, 2019) U.S. Navy Sailors attached to USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) and Marines stand at attention during the parade of colors at the Veterans Day ceremony at Madison Square Park... More

WREATH LAYING FOR CGC HAMILTON PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA

WREATH LAYING FOR CGC HAMILTON PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA

Portsmouth, VA (July 6)--Seaman/Quartermaster Steven L. Smith from the Coast Guard Cutter Bear bows his head during the prayer given by the chaplain during the wreath laying ceremony for the CGC Hamilton. USCG... More

WREATH LAYING FOR CGC HAMILTON PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA

WREATH LAYING FOR CGC HAMILTON PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA

Portsmouth, VA (July 6)--During the wreath laying ceremony for the CGC Hamilton, the wreath is placed over the side of the CGC Bear by a survivor from the CGC Hamilton. The CGC Hamilton was torpedoed and sunk ... More

WREATH LAYING FOR CGC HAMILTON PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA

WREATH LAYING FOR CGC HAMILTON PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA

Portsmouth, VA (July 6)--The wreath after it was placed in the water for the wreath laying ceremony in honor of the Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton which was torpedoed and sunk in WWII. USCG photo by PA3 Kimberly Wilder

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

Valley Forge national park - Wreath Laying

Valley Forge national park - Wreath Laying

Soldiers marching to a formal wreath laying cermony commemorating the French Alliance celebrated at Valley Forge May 6, 1778.

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead speaks

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead speaks

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead speaks with Battle of Midway veteran CSC Frank Chebetar during a reception at the 68th anniversary of the Battle of Midway commemoration ceremony at the Navy Memoria... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathan Ulbrich, explosive ordnance

Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathan Ulbrich, explosive ordnance

Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathan Ulbrich, explosive ordnance disposal, left, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Melius, Navy diver, both assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5, perform rappelling o... More

Vladivostok wreath laying ceremony

Vladivostok wreath laying ceremony

USS Vandegrift Commanding Officer, Cmdr. Steven Prescott, and USS Patriot Commanding Officer, Lt. Cmdr. Walter Mainor, and a Russian navy Cmdr. render honors to the crowd observing a wreath laying ceremony in V... More

Officers assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship

Officers assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship

Officers assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge examine the damage to the Republic of Korea navy corvette ROKS Cheonan. A non-contact homing torpedo exploded near the ship March 26, 2010, si... More

A Chilean honor guard member holds both the American

A Chilean honor guard member holds both the American

A Chilean honor guard member holds both the American and the Chilean flags during a ceremony at the Monument to the Heroes of Iquique. Sailors assigned to High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2) laid a wreath in front ... More

Chief Petty Officer Carissa Pokorny Golden, yeoman,

Chief Petty Officer Carissa Pokorny Golden, yeoman,

Chief Petty Officer Carissa Pokorny Golden, yeoman, left, non-commissioned officer in charge of Navy Operational Support Center Avoca, and Senior Chief Petty Officer Joann Barnes, yeoman, assigned to the Third ... More

Rear Adm. David F. Steindl, right, commander of Naval

Rear Adm. David F. Steindl, right, commander of Naval

Rear Adm. David F. Steindl, right, commander of Naval Service Training Command, follows a wreath representing the U.S. Armed Forces during a wreath laying ceremony at Daley Plaza as part of Chicago's annual Mem... More

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Carr conduct a wreath laying ceremony at the Piskarevskoye Cemetery. The ceremony honored the Russians killed in the siege of Leningrad during World War II. Ca... More

Cmdr. David Bauer, commanding officer of the amphibious

Cmdr. David Bauer, commanding officer of the amphibious

Cmdr. David Bauer, commanding officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), and Lt. Cmdr. Garry Thorton, ship's chaplain, cast a wreath into the Atlantic Ocean after a ceremony to honor the... More

Cmdr. Stephen Erb, commanding officer aboard the

Cmdr. Stephen Erb, commanding officer aboard the

Cmdr. Stephen Erb, commanding officer aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon, left, and Command Master Chief Petty Officer Chris Detje prepare to place a wreath in the ocean commemorating the 44th a... More

Maj. Gen. Robert E. Livingston, Jr., the Adjutant General

Maj. Gen. Robert E. Livingston, Jr., the Adjutant General

Maj. Gen. Robert E. Livingston, Jr., the Adjutant General for South Carolina and Brig. Gen. Scott Williams, commander, 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, lay a wreath at the State House V... More

CGC Blackthorn wreath CGC Dauntless

CGC Blackthorn wreath CGC Dauntless

GALVESTON, Texas - Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless lay a wreath near Galveston Island in front of the Blackthorn Memorial at Sector Field Office Galveston, Jan. 28, 2012.The Dauntless got unde... More

Quillayute River memorial, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

Quillayute River memorial, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

SEATTLE - A 47-foot motor lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station Quillayute River in La Push, Wash., places a wreath at the mouth of the Quillayute River on Feb 12, 2012, honoring three Coast Guardsmen who lost... More

Memorial ceremony, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California

Memorial ceremony, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California

Brig. Gen. Vincent A. Coglianese, commanding general, Marine Corps Installations West, Korean War veterans from the Chosin Few, and Republic of Korea government representatives pose with the Little Angels Child... More

Yima Moore, mayor of Princeton Borough (left front),

Yima Moore, mayor of Princeton Borough (left front),

Yima Moore, mayor of Princeton Borough (left front), Maj. Gen. William D. R. Waff, commanding general 99th Regional Support Command (left back), Chad Goerner, mayor of Princeton Township (right front), and Robe... More

The Military District of Washington, the National Park

The Military District of Washington, the National Park

The Military District of Washington, the National Park Service and the D.C. Society of the Sons of the American Revolution participate in a wreath laying ceremony, April 13, 201, on the grounds of the Jefferson... More

Capt. Dave Culler, executive officer of Naval Station

Capt. Dave Culler, executive officer of Naval Station

Capt. Dave Culler, executive officer of Naval Station Norfolk, left, and Air-Traffic Controller Airman Louis Cusanelli salute the wreath during a Battle of Midway wreath laying ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk... More

Rear Adm. Ted N. Branch, commander, Naval Air Force

Rear Adm. Ted N. Branch, commander, Naval Air Force

Rear Adm. Ted N. Branch, commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, delivers remarks during a wreath laying ceremony at the Naval Aviation Memorial Park, honoring the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway. This ce... More

First Sergeant David A. McKinley, the Alpha Battery

First Sergeant David A. McKinley, the Alpha Battery

First Sergeant David A. McKinley, the Alpha Battery first sergeant with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, retrieves the U.S. flag with Staff Sgt. James Jordan, an engineer section chief with Headquarters Bat... More

Chief of Naval Operations  Adm. Jonathan Greenert is

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert is

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert is greeted by Royal Navy Attache Commodore Eric Fraser upon his arrival at a War of 1812 reception aboard the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship Argus (A135) in Baltimo... More

Rear Adm. John N. Christenson, president of the U.S.

Rear Adm. John N. Christenson, president of the U.S.

Rear Adm. John N. Christenson, president of the U.S. Naval War College, makes welcoming remarks at the college's 2012 graduation ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Peter D. La... More

A member of the Norwegian team, left, and the Spanish

A member of the Norwegian team, left, and the Spanish

A member of the Norwegian team, left, and the Spanish team carry a wreath to place on a monument during the opening ceremony for the NATO Military Skills Pentathlon, July 27, 2012. The annual competition rotate... More

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U...

Washington, D.C.-- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 8 p.m., the United States Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard with an open-air concert at the United States Navy M... More

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U...

Washington, D.C.-- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 8 p.m., the United States Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard with an open-air concert at the United States Navy M... More

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U...

Washington, D.C.-- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 8 p.m., the United States Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard with an open-air concert at the United States Navy M... More

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U...

Washington, D.C.-- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 8 p.m., the United States Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard with an open-air concert at the United States Navy M... More

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U...

Washington, D.C.-- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 8 p.m., the United States Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard with an open-air concert at the United States Navy M... More

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U...

Washington, D.C.-- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 8 p.m., the United States Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard with an open-air concert at the United States Navy M... More

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U...

Washington, D.C.-- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 8 p.m., the United States Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band celebrates the 222th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard with an open-air concert at the United States Navy M... More

SDSU honors fallen military with annual wreath laying ceremony

SDSU honors fallen military with annual wreath laying ceremony

Members of the San Diego State University Reserve Officer Training Corps parade the colors during the school’s War Memorial Monument Wreath Laying Ceremony. The ceremony is held annually at SDSU to pay homage ... More

Chilean Gen. Juan Miguel Fuente-Alba Poblete, Commander

Chilean Gen. Juan Miguel Fuente-Alba Poblete, Commander

Chilean Gen. Juan Miguel Fuente-Alba Poblete, Commander in Chief of the Chilean Army, lays a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier with Army Chief of Staff Gen.. Raymond T. Odierno and Maj. Gen. Michael Lin... More

237th Marine Corps Birthday

237th Marine Corps Birthday

U.S. Marines of Marine Barracks Washington march in a pass in review during the wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 237th Marine Corps Birthday at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., Nov. 10, 20... More

Pictured is the Harrison Tomb, a memorial site in honor

Pictured is the Harrison Tomb, a memorial site in honor

Pictured is the Harrison Tomb, a memorial site in honor of President William Henry Harrison, in North Bend, Ohio, Feb. 2, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Osvaldo P. Sanchez, 88th Regional Support Comma... More

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee, commanding general

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee, commanding general

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee, commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Sanchez, senior enlisted adviser for the 21st TSC, lay a wreath during the 21st... More

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James

The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, speaks with Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, Jr., prior to the annual wreath laying ceremony at the Marine Corps ... More

U.S. President Barack Obama and Maj. Gen Jeffrey S.

U.S. President Barack Obama and Maj. Gen Jeffrey S.

U.S. President Barack Obama and Maj. Gen Jeffrey S. Buchanan render honors at the Tomb of the Unknowns, at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Nov. 11, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Garry McFadden)

2013 Presidental Veterans Day wreath laying ceremony

2013 Presidental Veterans Day wreath laying ceremony

U.S. President Barack Obama and Sgt. 1st Class Tanner Welch, sergeant of the Guard of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), lay a wreath in honor of the Unknowns on Vetera... More

Headstones throughout Arlington National Cemetery,

Headstones throughout Arlington National Cemetery,

Headstones throughout Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va., were adorned with wreaths during Wreaths Across America Day, Dec. 14. Fifty Marines and sailors from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune traveled... More

Commander takes a moment to honor fallen soldiers during ceremony

Commander takes a moment to honor fallen soldiers during ceremony

U.S. Army Col. Robert P. Ashe, commander of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division takes a moment to honor a fallen Soldier during a wreath laying ceremony at Warriors Walk, Dec. 14. This ce... More

A wreath from the President of the United States Barack

A wreath from the President of the United States Barack

A wreath from the President of the United States Barack H. Obama is displayed prior to the wreath laying ceremony in commemoration of the 263rd Anniversary of the Birth of President James Madison, Montpelier, V... More

Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force

Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force

Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region/U.S. Army Military District of Washington commanding general and Kathy A. Michalko, U.S Secret Service Washington Field Office sp... More

Jorge Burgos, minister of national defense, Republic

Jorge Burgos, minister of national defense, Republic

Jorge Burgos, minister of national defense, Republic of Chile, lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during an armed forces full honors wreath laying ceremony in Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Apr... More

The Honorable Terrance W. Gainer, sergeant-at-arms

The Honorable Terrance W. Gainer, sergeant-at-arms

The Honorable Terrance W. Gainer, sergeant-at-arms of the United States Senate (right) prepares to lay a wreath during an Army Full Honors Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington ... More

Gen. Pierre De Villiers, chief of defense, France,

Gen. Pierre De Villiers, chief of defense, France,

Gen. Pierre De Villiers, chief of defense, France, lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, April 23, 2014. (Photo by Cory Hancock, JFHQ-NCR/MDW Public Affairs)

Ruben Bautista, left, guest of honor, sits in the crowd

Ruben Bautista, left, guest of honor, sits in the crowd

Ruben Bautista, left, guest of honor, sits in the crowd during in a wreath-laying ceremony May 10 at the Pangatian War Memorial in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, during exercise Balikatan 2014. The cerem... More

Former U.S. Marine Corps Commandant, General Alfred

Former U.S. Marine Corps Commandant, General Alfred

Former U.S. Marine Corps Commandant, General Alfred M. Gray, Jr. (Ret), addresses guests during the Marine Corps Engineer Association monument dedication ceremony on May 14, 2014 at the Semper Fidelis Chapel an... More

From left, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tessa Fontaine;

From left, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tessa Fontaine;

From left, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tessa Fontaine; Army Sgt. Maj. Tamara Gregory; and Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tina Claflin, pose for a photo during the 17th annual Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Women... More

Lt. Gen. Stephen R. Lanza, commanding general, I Corps,

Lt. Gen. Stephen R. Lanza, commanding general, I Corps,

Lt. Gen. Stephen R. Lanza, commanding general, I Corps, presents a bouquet of flower to the wife of Staff Sgt. Nathan L. Wyrick during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Ross Memorial, DuPont, Wash., May 26. Nathan... More

The eternal flame burns at the gravesite of former

The eternal flame burns at the gravesite of former

The eternal flame burns at the gravesite of former President John F. Kennedy in Arlington National Cemetery, May 29, 2014. (Photo by Cory Hancock, JFHQ-NCR/MDW Public Affairs)

Marine Week Seattle, US Marine Corps Photo

Marine Week Seattle, US Marine Corps Photo

Mr. and Mrs. Vanning attend a wreath laying ceremony in honor of their son U.S. Army Sgt. Scott Vanning during Marine Week Seattle, on July 31, 2014. Marine Week Seattle showcases Marine Corps equipment, aircr... More

(Left to right) Jim Schwartz, Arlington County Fire

(Left to right) Jim Schwartz, Arlington County Fire

(Left to right) Jim Schwartz, Arlington County Fire Department chief, walks with Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region/U.S. Army Military District of Washington command... More

Service members of all branches gathered to take part

Service members of all branches gathered to take part

Service members of all branches gathered to take part in a wreath laying ceremony in remembrance of the 13th anniversary of 9/11 held at the Fort Douglas Military Museum.

Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force

Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force

Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region/U.S. Army Military District of Washington commanding general lays a wreath at the grave of William Howard Taft in Arlington Nation... More

Maj. Gen. Laura J. Richardson, special assistant to

Maj. Gen. Laura J. Richardson, special assistant to

Maj. Gen. Laura J. Richardson, special assistant to the secretary of the Army for Legislative Affairs for Headquarters, Department of the Army greets Petro Poroshenko, President of Ukraine, upon his arrival for... More

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne of the United Kingdom lays a wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Nov. 6, 2014. Princess Anne laid a wreath ... More

Marines from Marine Forces Reserve participate in a

Marines from Marine Forces Reserve participate in a

Marines from Marine Forces Reserve participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the St. Louis Cemetery #2 in New Orleans, Nov. 8, 2014. The ceremony honored Maj. Daniel Carmick, who fought in the War of 1812. Car... More

Col. James Iulo and Sgt. Maj. Irvin Howard lay a wreath

Col. James Iulo and Sgt. Maj. Irvin Howard lay a wreath

Col. James Iulo and Sgt. Maj. Irvin Howard lay a wreath in honor of Sgt. Maj. Dan Daly, two-time Medal of Honor recipient, Nov. 10. Daly is one of two Marines in history to receive the nation’s highest honor tw... More

Taps Performed on Capitol Hill

Taps Performed on Capitol Hill

Staff Sgt. Codie Williams, Ceremonial Bugler of Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. performs Taps during a Wreath Laying Ceremony at American Legion Post 8 on Capitol Hill. Over 500 Washington, D.C. residents att... More

Lloyd Ford, a Marine veteran of World War II, observes

Lloyd Ford, a Marine veteran of World War II, observes

Lloyd Ford, a Marine veteran of World War II, observes a wreath laying ceremony at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Washington. The Ceremony commemorated the 70th anniversary of the battle for Iwo Jima. "When w... More

National Medal of Honor Day at Arlington National Cemetery

National Medal of Honor Day at Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery commemorated National Medal of Honor Day with a Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Nearly 30 recipients of the Medal of Honor were present. The Medal of H... More

Chief Petty Officer Brandon Alani, a boatswain's mate

Chief Petty Officer Brandon Alani, a boatswain's mate

Chief Petty Officer Brandon Alani, a boatswain's mate assigned to Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team 91101 in Seattle, Fireman Levi Stubblefield and Seaman Jaclyn Carricato, from Coast Guard Station ... More

150402-N-EV320-177: WATERS TO THE SOUTH OF JAPAN (April

150402-N-EV320-177: WATERS TO THE SOUTH OF JAPAN (April

150402-N-EV320-177: WATERS TO THE SOUTH OF JAPAN (April 2, 2015) - Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) render honors as they pass Mount Suribachi during a wreath-laying ceremony com... More

Bob Noble lays a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown

Bob Noble lays a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown

Bob Noble lays a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Va., April 9, 2015. The wreath ceremony was in celebration of national POW day, which honors former prisoners of war. Nob... More

U.S. Navy Sailors wait for the start of a wreath-laying

U.S. Navy Sailors wait for the start of a wreath-laying

U.S. Navy Sailors wait for the start of a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, April 20, 2015, in Arlington, Va. Dignitaries from all over the world pay resp... More

Two soldiers from The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The

Two soldiers from The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The

Two soldiers from The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), left, and The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” right, wait for the start of a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arling... More

Attendees of the annual wreath-laying ceremony at The

Attendees of the annual wreath-laying ceremony at The

Attendees of the annual wreath-laying ceremony at The Spirit of the Elbe marker in Section 7A of Arlington National Cemetery hold a black and orange St. George ribbon and different flags, April 24, 2015, in Arl... More

Minister Predrag Matic, third left, Republic of Croatia

Minister Predrag Matic, third left, Republic of Croatia

Minister Predrag Matic, third left, Republic of Croatia minister of veterans affairs, watches a changing of the guard ritual at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with others, including Jack E. Lechner Jr., superi... More

Commanding General Defense Security Command, Republic

Commanding General Defense Security Command, Republic

Commanding General Defense Security Command, Republic of Korea, Army Lt. Gen. Hyun Chun Cho, second from the right, other representatives and visitors watch a Changing of the Guard Ritual at the Tomb of the Unk... More

A member of The U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own,” plays

A member of The U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own,” plays

A member of The U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own,” plays Taps during a ceremony honoring Hmong and Lao combat veterans at the memorial tree and plaque in Arlington National Cemetery, May 15, 2015, Arlington, Va.... More

Community members and Airmen from Whiteman Air Force

Community members and Airmen from Whiteman Air Force

Community members and Airmen from Whiteman Air Force Base gather May 16, 2015, in Sedalia, Mo., for the annual wreath-laying ceremony recognizing 2nd Lt. George Whiteman’s sacrifice. The nearby base was named a... More

Greek Minister of Defense Panos Kammenos, center, along

Greek Minister of Defense Panos Kammenos, center, along

Greek Minister of Defense Panos Kammenos, center, along with other visitors to Arlington National Cemetery, watch a Changing of the Guard Ritual at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, May 21, 2015. Dignitaries fro... More

Members of The U.S. Army Band Pershing’s Own take part

Members of The U.S. Army Band Pershing’s Own take part

Members of The U.S. Army Band Pershing’s Own take part in a ceremony to honor Brig. Gen. Roscoe C. Cartwright in Arlington National Cemetery, May 23, 2015, in Arlington, Va. Cartwright is the namesake of the Ro... More

Visitors to Arlington National Cemetery watch the 70th

Visitors to Arlington National Cemetery watch the 70th

Visitors to Arlington National Cemetery watch the 70th Anniversary Commemoration of the Liberation of Salzburg and Austria in May 1945 by the 3rd Infantry Division, hosted by Outpost 5845, International Society... More

Queen Máxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Queen Máxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Queen Máxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands walk with Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, commanding general, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region and the U.S. Army Military District of Was... More

Former Coast Guardsman, Walter Scobie, returns to Stannard

Former Coast Guardsman, Walter Scobie, returns to Stannard

Former Coast Guardsman, Walter Scobie, returns to Stannard Rock Lighthouse with family members and a crew from Coast Guard Station Marquette, June 17, 2015. Scobie was stationed at the lighthouse in 1961 when a... More

Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic

Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic

Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, walks with Maj. Gen. Bradley A. Becker, U.S. Army Military District of Washington commanding general, following a wreath laying ceremony at the To... More

Korean War Veterans Association, Inc. President Larry

Korean War Veterans Association, Inc. President Larry

Korean War Veterans Association, Inc. President Larry Kinard, center left, and Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Ahn Ho-Young, center right, prepare to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlin... More

Tomb Sentinels, HHC, 4th Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry

Tomb Sentinels, HHC, 4th Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry

Tomb Sentinels, HHC, 4th Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), perform a changing of the guard ritual at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, July 29, 2015. The guard ... More

Italian veterans carry the Italian flag through the

Italian veterans carry the Italian flag through the

Italian veterans carry the Italian flag through the streets of Troina, Sicily, Italy during a parade August 2, 2015. Marines and sailors with the Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Afr... More

Chief Minister of Haryana, India Manohar Lal Khattar,

Chief Minister of Haryana, India Manohar Lal Khattar,

Chief Minister of Haryana, India Manohar Lal Khattar, along with others in the official party and other visitors, watch a Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National ... More

Minister of Defence of Georgia Tinatin Khidasheli,

Minister of Defence of Georgia Tinatin Khidasheli,

Minister of Defence of Georgia Tinatin Khidasheli, center, approaches the headstone of U.S. Army Gen. John M.D. Shalikashvili in Section 30 of Arlington National Cemetery, Aug. 18, 2015, to lay a wreath. Shalik... More

150820-N-LD343-004 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 20, 2015) Capt.

150820-N-LD343-004 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 20, 2015) Capt.

150820-N-LD343-004 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 20, 2015) Capt. Michael W. Baze, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), stands in formation with other Sailors stationed in San Diego during a ... More

Attendees of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association

Attendees of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association

Attendees of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association Living Tree Memorial Dedication listen to remarks in the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery, Aug. 28, 2015. A living tree, planted earlie... More

Korean Veterans Association Chairman Cho Nam Poong

Korean Veterans Association Chairman Cho Nam Poong

Korean Veterans Association Chairman Cho Nam Poong lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Sept. 2, 2015, in Arlington, Va. Dignitaries from all over the world pay respe... More

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