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Rhone American Cemetery in France hosted its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.
| Arrival of the Official Party | |
| Review of the Formation | Gen. Curtis M. Scaparotti Brig. Gen. Pierre Gillet |
| Presentation of the Colors | |
| Introductory Remarks | Andy Anderson, Superintendent of Rhone American Cemetery Peter Hurley |
| Invocation | Father Wavrant |
| Jewish Prayer | Rabbi Gabriel Aymard |
| Remarks | Richard Strambio, Mayor of Draguignan |
| Remarks | Simon Hankinson, Consul, U.S. Consulate in Marseille, France |
| Remarks | Gen. Curtis M. Scaparotti, Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe |
| Wreath Laying | |
| French Sonnerie, Moment of Silence, Taps | |
| National Anthems: La Marseillaise & Star Spangled Banner | Claire-Agnès Pegourier and the students of the High School of Figanieres |
| Raising of the Colors | |
| Benediction | Lt. Mark McCraney |
| Retire the Colors | |
| Closing Remarks | Peter Herrly |
| American Troops | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa |
| French Troops | School of Artillery, Draguignan Military Schools, Draguignan |
