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DOD officials and guests render honors during Taps at Arlington National Cemetery.

Veterans Day

From right to left: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Hollyanne Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, render honors during the playing of taps at a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day and mark the centennial anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Nov. 11, 2021.

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  • Credit: Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders, DOD VIRIN: 211111-D-XI929-1010.JPG
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