Memorial Day 2022: Honor And Remember Those Who Gave Their Lives In Defense Of Our Country

In the above Defense Department photo, a service member salutes while helping to place U.S. flags at every gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia during Flags In, on May 26, 2022. 

The pre-Memorial Day tradition honors the nations fallen heroes began in 1948. 

Note: The above photo was taken by Elizabeth Fraser, U.S. Army.