Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, center, South Korean Ambassador Choi-Young jin, left, and James Ferris, president of the Korean War Veterans Association, right, pause during the playing of taps at a wreath-laying ceremony at the 59th anniversary of the signing of the Korean War armistice at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., July 27, 2012.

DOD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo