VA: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - DECEMBER 5: Army soldiers guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on December 5, 2009 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Jeff Hutchens/Getty Images)

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery is guarded with special reverence by soldiers of the U.S. Army. This hallowed ground became the center of controversy when U.S. government officials decided to add a crypt for an unknown serviceman killed during the Vietnam War and his remains were later identified. (Jeff Hutchens/Getty Images)

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