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Michelle Obama greets onlookers while visiting the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia to celebrate Women's History Month.

Mrs. Obama toured a memorial for women in the military on Tuesday, and she spoke to the crowd about service women and their contributions and achievements throughout U.S. history.

The first lady encouraged the audience to recognize and honor not just the individuals who are in the military but also the families and loved ones of those who serve.

Military personnel, members of Congress, and other guests came out to the Memorial Center in Virginia to see Mrs. Obama, and honor the country's heroes.