D-Day by the numbers

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A Memorial Day ceremony marks 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood

The Battle of Belleau Wood is considered the first major engagemnt of U.S. troops in World War I and is a key moment in Marine Corps history.
Retired Navy SEAL Britt Slabinski is awarded the Medal of Honor during a ceremony at the White House

Retired Master Chief Special Warfare Operator Britt Slabinski was awarded the Medal of Honor during a ceremony in the East Room.
Special ops rescue Tampa mayor from terrorists (in a demo at SOFIC)

U.S. Special Operations forces and allies demonstrate an elaborate hostage rescue in Tampa Bay, Florida, as part of the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) on May 23.
Arlington National Cemetery

Images from Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. (John Bretschneider/Staff)