Photo by Tulara McCauley | Mobilization and Deployment, DPTMS Fort Bliss | 05.26.2014
Retired Sgt. Jesus Padilla Sr., United States Marine Corps, kneels at the base of the ceremonial wreath to delicately bury ashes of carbon and sage, a symbolic act to depict that all living beings return to the ground, during the Memorial Day ceremony at the National Cemetery, here, May 26....
Photo by Tulara McCauley | Mobilization and Deployment, DPTMS Fort Bliss | 05.26.2014
Using an eagle feather to disperse smoke of a burning incense of carbon and sage, the Eagle Claw Warrior Society purifies the burial ground at the Memorial Day ceremony at the National Cemetery, here, May 26....
Photo by Tulara McCauley | Mobilization and Deployment, DPTMS Fort Bliss | 05.26.2014
Spc. Joshua Symborski, 1st Armored Division band, performs taps during the Memorial Day ceremony at the National Cemetery, here, May 26....
Photo by Tulara McCauley | Mobilization and Deployment, DPTMS Fort Bliss | 05.26.2014
The Joint Task Force North Color Guard masses the colors while being accompanied by patriotic numbers played by the 1st Armored Division band during the Memorial Day ceremony at the National Cemetery, here, May 26....
Photo by Tulara McCauley | Mobilization and Deployment, DPTMS Fort Bliss | 05.26.2014
The Joint Task Force North Color Guard masses the colors while being accompanied by patriotic numbers played by the 1st Armored Division band during the Memorial Day ceremony at the National Cemetery, here, May 26....
Photo by Tulara McCauley | Mobilization and Deployment, DPTMS Fort Bliss | 05.26.2014
Two World War II era fighters circle the Memorial Day ceremony at the National Cemetery, here, May 26.
Photo by Tulara McCauley | Mobilization and Deployment, DPTMS Fort Bliss | 05.26.2014
Two World War II era fighters circle the Memorial Day ceremony at the National Cemetery, here, May 26.
Photo by Tulara McCauley | Mobilization and Deployment, DPTMS Fort Bliss | 05.26.2014
Grave markers are decorated with American flags for the Memorial Day ceremony at the National Cemetery, here, May 26.
