The color guard stands in formation during the Regional Command-South Memorial Day ceremony held to commemorate fallen comrades at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, May 27.  Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day for remembering and honoring military personnel who died in the sacrifice of their country.
<dl><dd>Unit: 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division</dd>
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Staff Sgt. Kristen Duus
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