ARLINGTON, Va. -- Paul Carter, a Norfolk District forester, references detailed drawings and markings to determine his exact location within the Arlington National Cemetery Millennium Project here, Feb. 6, 2013. Carter is investigating the age of trees located within the project boundaries to ensure the initial estimates on tree ages documented in the project’s environmental assessment are correct. The Millennium Project will expand the cemetery by 27 acres, providing additional space and extending the ability to bury the nation’s military heroes from 2025 to 2045. 130206-A-OI229-046 by norfol

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ARLINGTON, Va. -- Paul Carter, a Norfolk District forester, references detailed drawings and markings to determine his exact location within the Arlington National Cemetery Millennium Project here, Feb. 6, 2013. Carter is investigating the age of trees located within the project boundaries to ensure the initial estimates on tree ages documented in the project’s environmental assessment are correct. The Millennium Project will expand the cemetery by 27 acres, providing additional space and extending the ability to bury the nation’s military heroes from 2025 to 2045. 130206-A-OI229-046 by norfolkdistrict

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