In remarks that followed, Biden called on Americans to commemorate their fallen heroes by remembering their fight for the nation’s ideals. "This nation was built on an idea,” Biden said. “We were built on an idea, the idea of liberty and opportunity for all. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined Biden and Harris in the ceremony. On Sunday, Biden addressed a crowd of Gold Star military families and other veterans in a ceremony at War Memorial Plaza in New Castle, Delaware.

Source: ABC News May 31, 2021 14:21 UTC