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Photos: Mourners spend Christmas at Arlington National Cemetery

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Armando Martin, 11, of California plays a guitar to honor GYSGT George Figone Jr. in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery.
Armando Martin, 11, of California plays a guitar to honor GYSGT George Figone Jr. in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Cheryl Cain of Virginia pays respect to her parents buried in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery.
Cheryl Cain of Virginia pays respect to her parents buried in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Sandra Marshall of Maryland pays her respect to SPC Tyler Hammett in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery
Sandra Marshall of Maryland pays her respect to SPC Tyler Hammett in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Sheila Brunson of Washington, DC, spends time at the grave marker of her mother, in Section 54 at Arlington National Cemetery
Sheila Brunson of Washington, DC, spends time at the grave marker of her mother, in Section 54 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Christine Honeycutt of Maryland kisses the grave of her late son LCpl Terry Honeycutt in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery
Christine Honeycutt of Maryland kisses the grave of her late son LCpl Terry Honeycutt in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Former Army veteran Elmer Robinson of Virginia stands at the grave marker of his late son Tavon Hubbard, in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery
Former Army veteran Elmer Robinson of Virginia stands at the grave marker of his late son Tavon Hubbard, in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Former Army veteran Eunice Cherry of Maryland releases a balloon into the sky at the grave marker of her late son SPC Daurice Mapp, in Section 55 at Arlington National Cemetery
Former Army veteran Eunice Cherry of Maryland releases a balloon into the sky at the grave marker of her late son SPC Daurice Mapp, in Section 55 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Former Army veteran Eunice Cherry of Maryland kisses the grave marker of her late son SPC Daurice Mapp in Section 55 at Arlington National Cemetery.
Former Army veteran Eunice Cherry of Maryland kisses the grave marker of her late son SPC Daurice Mapp in Section 55 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Cheryl Cain of Virginia pays respect to her parents buried in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery
Cheryl Cain of Virginia pays respect to her parents buried in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Dietlinde Doyle of Virginia spends time at the grave marker of her late husband William Doyle, in Section 54 at Arlington National Cemetery
Dietlinde Doyle of Virginia spends time at the grave marker of her late husband William Doyle, in Section 54 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Dietlinde Doyle of Virginia spends time at the grave marker of her late husband William Doyle, in Section 54 at Arlington National Cemetery
Dietlinde Doyle of Virginia spends time at the grave marker of her late husband William Doyle, in Section 54 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Dietlinde Doyle of Virginia spends time at the grave marker of her late husband William Doyle, in Section 54 at Arlington National Cemetery
Dietlinde Doyle of Virginia spends time at the grave marker of her late husband William Doyle, in Section 54 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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Christine Honeycutt of Maryland pays respect to her late son LCpl Terry Honeycutt in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery
Christine Honeycutt of Maryland pays respect to her late son LCpl Terry Honeycutt in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery. REUTERS
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A wreath lays on a grave in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery
A wreath lays on a grave in Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery REUTERS