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ANC (Arlington National Cemetery)

Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) is a historic military cemetery located in Arlington, Virginia, serving as the final resting place for more than 400,000 U.S. service members, veterans, and their families. Established during the Civil War, it honors those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces through respectful burial sites, memorials, and ceremonies. ANC is known for its iconic Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the changing of the guard. It symbolizes national gratitude and provides a space for remembrance, reflection, and honoring the sacrifices made for the country.