Every year on Memorial Day we take a moment to think of the brave, the unflinching – men and women who put their lives on the line so that we may continue to lives our in peace.

All the country spent the day thinking of those we’ve lost. They’ve left behind their families and friends, but will be forever honored by the country they served.

Let’s take a look at how different branches of the military observed the day.

The US Army posted this amazing tribute, with a quote from Kennedy that hits the heart.

The Army Reserve shared a picture worth a thousand words.

We will always remember them.

General CQ Brown, Jr. reminds us of the incredible sacrifices our fallen soldiers have made for us.

A somber image from the Secret Service.

The US Navy called for a moment of silence.

The Justice Department shared these pertinent words.

The day is meant for us all to reflect, not just on the lives these men and women have lost, but on the magnitude of what they have given up so that we do not suffer. We must forever #HonortheFallen and #NeverForget our brave soldiers.