As part of a century-old Veterans Day tradition, President Trump on Wednesday paid tribute to those who have served the country.

Mr. Trump began the day by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.

However, the president did not make any comments during his brief visit to the site.

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The tradition of laying the wreath there on Veterans Day and Memorial Day has been in place since 1921, when numerous unknown World War I soldiers were buried at the cemetery.

First Lady Melania Trump, as well as Vice President Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence, accompanied the president on Wednesday.