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Members of the Grand Forks Air Force Base Honor Guard present arms during a Memorial Day ceremony May 24, 2013, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Forks, N.D. The first Memorial Day originated after the American Civil War and is observed annually in memory of fallen U.S. service members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)

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Members of the Grand Forks Air Force Base Honor Guard stand at parade rest during a Memorial Day ceremony May 24, 2013, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Forks, N.D. The Honor Guard performed a firing squad salute during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)

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A member of the Grand Forks Air Force Base Honor Guard holds three brass bullet casings fired during a firing squad salute as part of a Memorial Day ceremony May 24, 2013, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Forks, N.D. The three casings represent the three rifle volleys fired in honor of the deceased service members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)

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Grand Forks AFB Honor Guard participates in local Memorial Day ceremony (2013)

Published May 29, 2013