Memorial Day: How the US military is marking the holiday overseas

Memorial Day: How the US military is marking the holiday overseas

Memorial Day brings to mind hometown parades and barbeques, but how do troops posted overseas observe the holiday?

The holiday is a time to remember those who have fallen in service to the United States military, and no one feels that loss more keenly than the families of those soldiers and enlisted men and women serving in hot spots around the world. 

In past years, troops deployed in Afghanistan have held their own ceremonies, honoring comrades lost throughout the decades-long campaign. At Bagram Airfield, Afghan, U.S. and NATO service members would gather. 

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