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'Flags In' at Arlington for Memorial Day

By Beth Ford Roth / Home Post Blogger
Published May 27, 2011 at 6:29 AM PDT
This story was published more than 14 years ago.

Home Post Blog: Memorial Day is a solemn and powerful event at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. The Pentagon Channel reports the Third Infantry Regiment helped prepare the cemetery for Memorial Day by making sure each and every one of the 220,000 gravesites at Arlington had an American flag placed upon it. (Read more)

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Beth Ford Roth
Blogger Beth Ford Roth was born into a military family and has covered issues important to service members and their loved ones for many years. She has worked as a broadcast journalist in both commercial television and public radio.
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