April 2013

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Capitol Building and White House

Georgetown, DuPont Circle Area, Buildings

Monuments and Memorials

Arlington National Cemetery and War Memorials

Viet Nam Memorial

 World War II Memorials

There is a pillar for each state around the circle.

Memorial dedicated to Japanese American citizens 'relocated' during WW II.

Iwo Jima Monument

  Korean War Memorial

I found this memorial installation to be especially haunting in the reality of the soldiers' humanity.

The reflected soldiers wander ghostlike among the images of servicemen and visitors.

Arlington National Cemetery

At the entrance

John F. Kennedy Memorial

Looking toward the Northwest

The Eternal Flame

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

 Arlington Memorial Amphitheater

 A Quiet Rest for Those Who Served

These are grave markers of Space Shuttle astronauts.

Early markers; present-day headstones are a standardized size and shape.

Over 300,000 men and women are buried here.

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Capitol Building and White House

Georgetown, DuPont Circle Area, Buildings

Monuments and Memorials