Attendees pay their respect to fallen veterans during Memorial Day at the Avenue of flags at the cemetery in Lower Lake on Monday. 250 American Flags were donated by Mike Mayfield from Mendo Mill ...

Chaplain Corps gathers for Flags In to honor the fallen on Chaplains Hill at Arlington National Cemetery, May 22, 2025.

The yearly tradition includes putting nearly 6,000 American flags at every grave in the cemetery's veterans sections.

Every year around Memorial Day members of the military walk the grounds and place a small flags at more than 260,000 headstones. The United States flag is one of the most significant symbols of ...

Trump lays wreath at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day President Trump on Monday visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and delivered remarks at Arlington National Cemetery to ...

Facts Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other countries, buried there since the 1860s.

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Facts Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 ...

Soldiers placed flags one boot's length away from headstones' bases to honor fallen service members on Thursday morning. Arlington National Cemetery places American flags in a tradition known as ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Saturday, Graceland Fairlawn Cemetery held its Avenue of Flags ceremony. They started the event in 2013. Over two dozen Boy Scouts volunteered to help put up the 204 ...

The Old Guard placed about 260,000 flags at the gravestones of service members and their families at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day.

Facts Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other countries, buried there since the 1860s.