Echoing the actions of the soldiers who raised the flag in victory at Iwo Jima during World War II, firefighters post the American Flag directly into the scarred stone of the Pentagon Sept. 12. White House photo by Paul Morse.

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Echoing the actions of the soldiers who raised the flag in victory at Iwo Jima during World War II, firefighters post the American Flag directly into the scarred stone of the Pentagon Sept. 12. White House photo by Paul Morse.

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