Obama offers salute to Korean War vets as Afghanistan War winds down

President Barack Obama gave a special salute Monday to Americans who lost their lives fighting in the Korean War, noting the upcoming 60th anniversary of the conflict's end, and asked Americans to remember the troops' work in Afghanistan as that war winds down.
"Over the last decade, we've seen the character of our country again," the president said after laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns.
He delivered Memorial Day remarks the week after addressing America's controversial counterterrorism strategies and a rash of sexual assaults in...