U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jarid Phalzgraf looks at identification tags left by servicemembers at a memorial atop Mount Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima, Japan, Dec. 21, 2009. The tags are tokens of respect from visitors to the site which memorializes the iconic photograph of Marines raising a flag on the island during the 37-day World War II battle for the island. DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Josh Huebner
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