An Observance Ceremony is being held to mark National Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery's Memorial Amphitheatre on Thursday.
The ceremony follows a joint service flyover and full honours procession, along with a wreath-laying event honouring the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Up to 5,000 visitors are expected to gather at Arlington National Cemetery to attend the ceremony.
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