Isaiah Maas, age 3, and his father, Asa Maas, wait for the ride from the Pentagon to the nation's capitol to begin. Defense Dept. photo by Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cherie Thurlby
Having ridden his motorcycle from New Mexico to Washington, D.C., David "Sharp" Lish displays a signed banner that he plans to send to sailors and Marines aboard the USS Harpers Ferry. Lish was in D.C. participating in Rolling Thunder, a motorcycle rally that consists of hundreds of bikers that parade from the Pentagon parking lot to the memorial area. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Johnny Bivera
At the Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitors leave behind mementos like this wreath with dog tags, flags and other items. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Johnny Bivera
Hundreds upon hundreds of motorcycles rumble across Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C. as part of Rolling Thunder 2005. The bikers make the annual pilgrimage into the district during the Memorial Day weekend as a show of support for the POW/MIA cause and veterans' rights. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Johnny Bivera