Arlington 'Flags In' Tribute Begins Memorial Day Commemoration [Image 3 of 4]

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES

05.21.2009

Photo by Donna Miles 

Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs           

Airman Jacob Proffer, a member of the Air Force Honor Guard, pauses to salute a grave after placing a miniature flag at its base during the "Flags In" tribute at Arlington National Cemetery, May 21. "When I do this, it makes me take a lot more pride every time I put on my uniform, seeing the measure of sacrifice so many have made," he said.

• Date Taken: 05.21.2009
• Date Posted: 05.22.2009 11:15
• Photo ID: 173908
• VIRIN: 090522-O-9999M-003
• Resolution: 3648x2736
• Size: 2.03 MB
• Location: ARLINGTON, VA, US