Veterans Day 2016 at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery

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Members of the official party prepare to lay wreaths during the 2016 Veterans Day Ceremony at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery.

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery hosted its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, November 11, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. This ceremony included the reading of the presidential proclamation and a poem, a wreath laying, and the playing of Taps and the national anthems. Immediately following this ceremony, attendees were invited to attend a ceremony in the town of Romagne sous Montfaucon, which was then followed by another ceremony in the town of Montfaucon en Argonne. All visitors were then invited to a reception at the town hall.