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05/15/13

Honoring service, sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces

This month Americans around the world will pause to observe Memorial Day.
Since its first official proclamation as Decoration Day on May 5, 1868, and its first observance on May 30, 1868, it has been a day of remembrance for those who sacrificed and died in our nation’s service.