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A member of the Joint Honor Guard posts the colors during the 15th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Feb. 26, 2006. The Ambassador of Kuwait Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al Jaber Al-Sabah, U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace joined family members and guests at Arlington to pay their respects to those who died in the Persian Gulf War.

Honoring the Fallen

A member of the Joint Honor Guard posts the colors during the 15th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Feb. 26, 2006. The Ambassador of Kuwait Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al Jaber Al-Sabah, U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace joined family members and guests at Arlington to pay their respects to those who died in the Persian Gulf War.

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