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SAINT-MIHIEL, France – Master Sgt. Rodney Deese, 86th Airlift Wing Non-Commisioned Officer Academy director of resources, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, stands at parade rest in front of his flight during the Memorial Day Ceremony at the Saint-Mihiel American cemetery in France May 30. His flight consisted of members from the 86th Airlift Wing and the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Memorial Day was officially proclaimed in 1868 and became widespread by 1902. It was named a federal holiday in 1971. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick Wilson)

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