A young woman lies down on the grave of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Noah Pier on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery May 31, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia.

5月31日，阵亡将士纪念日，弗吉尼亚州阿灵顿市阿灵顿国家公墓，一名年轻妇女躺在美国海军陆战队准下士诺亚·皮尔的墓上。

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The memorial honors all members of the United States Marine Corps who died in battle since the American Revolution.

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Most Americans are familiar with the 32-foot-tall Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va.

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