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Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, center, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, helps unveil the new Gold Star Families Memorial Monument in Fall River, Mass., Sept. 25, 2016. The memorial is a tribute to the Massachusetts families who lost loved ones in military service to the country. DoD Photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro

Massachusetts Memorial

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, center, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, helps unveil the new Gold Star Families Memorial Monument in Fall River, Mass., Sept. 25, 2016. The memorial is a tribute to the Massachusetts families who lost loved ones in military service to the country. DoD Photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro

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