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Trump, Hegseth Honor Fallen Service Members

  • Defense.gov
  • May 26, 2025 | 01:17:07

President Donald J. Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honor fallen service members during a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 26, 2025. The ceremony is a part of the 157th National Memorial Day Observance to recognize and commemorate the fallen men and women of the U.S. armed forces.

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