Nearly 700 family members, friends and veterans attended this year’s ceremony. Family members read aloud the names of their loved ones being honored and then placed tributes at the panel of The Wall that corresponds most closely to the honorees’ dates of service. Throughout the ceremony, volunteers and friends will read the names of the 1,874 past honorees.

Nearly 700 family members, friends and veterans attended this year’s ceremony. Family members read aloud the names of their loved ones being honored and then placed tributes at the panel of The Wall that corresponds most closely to the honorees’ dates of service. Throughout the ceremony, volunteers and friends will read the names of the 1,874 past honorees.