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Army Gen. John W. Nicholson, Jr., left, commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, and Army Command Sergeant Major Byers place a wreath at a monument during the Memorial Day remembrance ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 28, 2016. Army photo

Memorial Wreath

Army Gen. John W. Nicholson, Jr., left, commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, and Army Command Sergeant Major Byers place a wreath at a monument during the Memorial Day remembrance ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 28, 2016. Army photo

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