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Sound of Taps

An airman plays “Taps” after an observed moment of silence during a Memorial Day ceremony at Luxembourg American Military Cemetery in Hamm, Luxembourg, May 26, 2018. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber

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Tags: Memorial Day, Air Force, Airmen, Memorial Day 2018 Special
Credit: Senior Airman Dawn Weber VIRIN: 180526-F-DY094-0269C.JPG

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