Memorial Day isn’t about selfies

Put down the camera and remember the hundreds of thousands of Americans who laid down their lives for your freedom

Memorial Day, observed since 1868, is a federal holiday which honors and mourns the men and women of the U.S. military who have died serving their country.

Across conflicts such as the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Memorial Day …