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Flickr user LaTur submitted this dramatic photo of Arlington National Cemetery to the FamousDC pool. The photo is eye-catching and a powerful remembrance for Memorial Day, and always.

Even though the government is shut down and U.S. Parks closed, that didn’t just stop a group of Honor Flight vets from gaining entrance to the WWII memorial. According to onlookers, the WWII vets pushed passed barricades and made their way into the memorial even though it was closed.

Every 90 seconds, another World War II veteran passes away. Time is running out to say thanks. Watch, honor, #DoMore: HonorFlightStories.com presents “Ryan’s Story” — the first short video in our series to honor living World War II veterans, leading up to the premiere of the feature film Honor Flight. …