Vickie Castro, left, of Corona, California, wearing a pin with a photo of her son Jonathan, and Karen Meredith of Mountain View, California, pour champagne as they gather with friends around the grave of Meredith's son Lt. Kenneth Ballard in Section 60, the burial ground for military personnel killed since 2001, at Arlington National Cemetery on May 30, 2016 in Arlington, Virginia. Both Ballard and Castro's son were killed in Iraq in 2004. The women have been gathering with others at the grave every year since to celebrate their sons' lives.
{"Image ImageDescription": "ARLINGTON, VA - MAY 30: Vickie Castro, left, of Corona, California, wearing a pin with a photo of her son Jonathan, and Karen Meredith of Mountain View, California, pour champagne as they gather with friends around the grave of Meredith's son Lt. Kenneth Ballard in Section 60, the burial ground for military personnel killed since 2001, at Arlington National Cemetery on May 30, 2016 in Arlington, Virginia. Both Ballard and Castro's son were killed in Iraq in 2004.  The women have been gathering with others at the grave every year since to celebrate their sons' lives. (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)", "Image Copyright": "2016 Getty Images"}