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Small flags are placed one foot in front of the approximately 250,000 gravestones and niches at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Volunteers and Veterans for Peace set up the "Arlington West" display on Santa Monica Beach in California.

U.S. Army honor guard members participate in a changing of guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns before Memorial Day ceremonies.

Mary McHugh mourns former fiancé Sgt. James Regan, an American Special Forces soldier who was killed by an IED explosion in Iraq in February of this year.


Celebrants, including members of the American Legion, prepare to carry the flag in Irwin, Pennsylvania's Memorial Day parade.

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A man looks at pictures of dead soldiers at the Arlington West display set up by Veterans for Peace on Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica, Calif.

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Service men and women who were wounded in Iraq, and in one case Bosnia, participate as Grand Marshals in the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington. L-R, in wheelchairs: Specialist Jace Badia, Reservist John Callahan, at top center is actor Gary Sinise, retired army captain Leslie Smith who was wounded in Bosnia, and Ron Hawthorne.

President Bush dons sunglasses that he borrowed from graduating cadet Steve Volk as he poses for a picture with Volk and retired U.S. Navy Master Chief Ken Clark during the commencement ceremony at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn.

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Residents carry the body of a bomb attack victim in Baghdad. At least 25 people were killed and 60 wounded when a car bomb exploded near a popular market.
The family of Army Cpl. Michael Avery Purcel mourn at his funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Purcel was killed in Iraq.

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A U.S. Marine takes a mugshot of an Iraqi man during a surprise visit at midnight by the Marines to his home in Fallujah, Iraq.

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At Section 60 in Arlington National Cemetery, where mostly soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan are buried, Marine pallbearers prepare the flag to present to Pamela Zembiec, wife of fallen Marine major Douglas A. Zembiec.

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Family friend Kenny Doss checks for people arriving to the public visitation for late Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Kiernan in Harker Heights, Texas. Kiernan, 37, was killed by a sniper May 6 in Baghdad.

Pamela Zembiec clutches the flag that covered the casket of her husband, Marine Corps Maj. Douglas A. Zembiec, during funeral services at Arlington National Cemetery. Zembiec, 34, of Albuquerque, N.M., died May 11 while conducting combat operations in Baghdad.

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Smoke rises shortly after a roadside bomb attack targeting a U.S. military convoy in Baghdad. Police said that they have no information on the casualties

: Protesters, including Cindy Sheehan (C), march down 15th St. in Washington during the "10,000 Mother Of A March" rally. Hundreds of anti-war protesters marched from Lafayette Park across from the White House to the U.S. Capitol, staging a sit-in and blocking traffic for more than 30 minutes.

The family of Army 1st Lt. Colby J. Umbrell, 26, Doylestown, Pa., follows his casket after a funeral mass in Doylestown, Pa. Umbrell died of wounds suffered when an explosive detonated near his vehicle in Iraq.

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U.S. Major General David Patreus (2L) bows his head in prayer during ceremonies with Iraqi defence officials to mark the second annual Iraqi Ground Forces Day at Camp Victory on the outskirts of Baghdad.

With security a priority around the globe, DynCorp International of Falls Church found its training services in demand. Last year, this group of police officers prepared to travel to Iraq and Afghanistan.

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The first squadron of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning IIs -- fifth-generation, supersonic stealth fighters -- is expected to be operational in 2012.