Standing on top of the base, a military member salutes the flag at the United States Marine Corps War Memorial or Iwo Jima Memorial on Wednesday November 10, 2021 in Arlington, VA. Once a month Marine members hoist flags to be given out to people who make a request for a flag flown at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial. Wednesday commemorates the birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps. (Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post)
