Members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment placed more than 280,000 small flags at the headstones of those buried at Arlington National Cemetery Thursday to mark the Memorial Day weekend. The tradition, known as 'flags in,' began in 1948. (May 25)
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Thu, 05/25/2017 - 4:45pm
Members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment placed more than 280,000 small flags at the headstones of those buried at Arlington National Cemetery Thursday to mark the Memorial Day weekend. The tradition, known as 'flags in,' began in 1948. (May 25)