Dee Folse and his wife, Leann, decommission the flags that are removed and replaced twice a year from the Avenue of Flags at Miramar National Cemetery.
Not many know this, but the National Navy SEAL Museum quietly dedicated a monument honoring underwater demolition teams from as far back as World War II
Residents from the San Diego region and elsewhere honored those who gave their lives in military service to the nation during several Memorial Day events Monday in the Mira Mesa neighborhood, Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial and at the USS Midway Museum.
This Memorial Day weekend there are outdoor events to kick off the unofficial start of summer, as well as ceremonies remembering those who have sacrificed all in service to our country.