Combined Arms Center Chief of Staff, Col. Tom Bolen (center) and Sgt. Maj. Travis Votaw (right) represented Fort Leavenworth at the Leavenworth, Kan. National Cemetery Memorial Day Observance May 27, 2019. During his address, Bolen spoke about the history of Memorial Day and what it means to veterans as well as civilians in the community. "Memorial services and Memorial Day ceremonies like this one provide us with a way to honor the sacrifices of our fighting men and women," Bolen said. Photo by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center Public Affairs.