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Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III lays a wreath at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial near the village of Belleau, in Aisne, France, June 18, 2011. The Aisne-Marne Cemetery Memorial is situated at the foot of the hill on which stands Belleau Wood where many of those buried in the cemetery lost their lives during World War I.

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Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III lays a wreath at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial near the village of Belleau, in Aisne, France, June 18, 2011. The Aisne-Marne Cemetery Memorial is situated at the foot of the hill on which stands Belleau Wood where many of those buried in the cemetery lost their lives during World War I.

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