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President Obama lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknowns

By Sgt. Jose A. Torres, Jr.May 27, 2013

President lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknowns
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Honors are rendered during the playing of TAPS at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery, Va., May 27, 2013. Maj. Gen. Michael S. Linnington, Commanding General, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region and the U.S. Army... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
President Obama lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknowns
2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Barack H. Obama, President of the United States and Maj. Gen. Michael S. Linnington, Commanding General, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region and the U.S. Army Military District of Washington take a moment of silence during the Memorial D... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL