An annual Memorial Day ceremony was be held at the Women in Military Service Memorial at the ceremonial entrance to Arlington Cemetery. The program included formal military honors, remarks from servicewomen representing each of the five services and the Women’s Memorial traditional Rose Petal Ceremony with personal tributes to departed comrades. As a special tribute to the service members who have lost their lives in the efforts to combat terrorism, Annette Polan, the creator of the art exhibition “Faces of the Fallen: America’s Artists Honor America’s Heroes,” gave the keynote address.