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Soldiers present arms during the playing of taps at a Memorial Day ceremony at Fort Richardson National Cemetery on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 29, 2017. The soldiers are assigned to the 307th Expeditionary Signal Battalion. Army photo by Mary M. Rall

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Soldiers present arms during the playing of taps at a Memorial Day ceremony at Fort Richardson National Cemetery on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 29, 2017. The soldiers are assigned to the 307th Expeditionary Signal Battalion. Army photo by Mary M. Rall

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