Attendees sit as they watch members of the military participate in the ceremony.

Aisne-Marne American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on May 26, 2019 at 9:45 a.m. Attendance is free and open to the public.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly paid their respects and laid a wreath at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in France on November 10, 2018. More than 2,000 American service members who died in World War I are honored here.

Rows of marble headstones dot the landscape with the English Channel in the background.

On December 1, 2018 Normandy American Cemetery will welcome volunteers from Wreaths Across America to lay more than 9,000 wreaths in the cemetery. These balsam wreaths, shipped to France from Maine, serve as a visual tribute to the fallen in the midst of the holiday season. That same day, U.S.