Approximately 23,000 remembrance wreaths are placed on grave sites at Jacksonville National Cemetery Dec. 13. Each wreath is a symbol of honor, respect and victory, comprised of 10 balsam bouquets to represent 10 special qualities veterans embody, including belief in a greater good, love for each other, strength, honesty, humility and selflessness, ambitions, optimism for America, concern for the future, pride in their duties, and their hopes and dreams. Photos courtesy of the Wreaths Across America at Jacksonville National Cemetery Facebook group members