Remembering 9/11 Attacks
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Justin Lane/Getty Images)
Family members gather at the edge of the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City. New York City and the nation are commemorating the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks which resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia and one crash landed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Justin Lane/Getty Images)
Elle Jackman (L), 6, helps her mother Iris Jackman do a rubbing of her aunt's name, Brook Alexander Jackman, at the the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Justin Lane/Getty Images)
Former New York Governor George Pataki embraces a woman at the side of the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial during the 10th anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Lucas Jackson/Getty Images)
A mourner looks at names of lost loved ones during tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Allan Tannenbaum/Getty Images)
President Obama speaks at the 9/11 Memorial during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City. New York City and the nation are commemorating the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks which resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia and one crash landed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Lucas Jackson/Getty Images)
A rose and U.S. flags stand among a list of victims' names during tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Allan Tannenbaum/Getty Images)
(L-R) Laura Bush, former President George W. Bush, First Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama attend the 9/11 Memorial during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Sherry Boone ties a ribbon of remembrance on the iron fence outside of St. Paul’s Chapel on the morning of September 11, 2001 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
People attend ceremonies at the World Trade Center site for the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on lower Manhattan on September 11, 2001 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Todd Heisler/Getty Images)
Family members leave flowers as they visit the south memorial pool during tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Carolyn Cole/Getty Images)
A woman mourns the loss of her son ten year after he died in the attacks on the World Trade Center, as she visits during tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Seth Wenig/Getty Images)
Visitors hug near a 9/11 Memorial pool during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City. New York City and the nation are commemorating the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on lower Manhattan which resulted in the deaths of 2,753 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
New York police and firefighters and Port Authority Police line up at one of the entrances of 9/11 Memorial Plaza before the 10th anniversary ceremonies at the site of the World Trade Center September 11, 2011.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
People attend the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City. New York City and the nation are commemorating the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on lower Manhattan which resulted in the deaths of 2,753 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Carolyn Cole/Getty Images)
Julie Jalbert-Pitt, left, who lost her father, Robert Jalbert on 9/11, holds her daugher Campbell Pitt, 8 months, next to the name of her father during the 10th anniversary ceremonies at the site of the World Trade Center September 11, 2011.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
New York City firefighter Keith Mcelwain fights back tears during ceremonies near the World Trade Center site on the morning of September 11, 2001 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Justin Lane/Getty Images)
A woman touches the names inscribed along the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
People attend ceremonies at the World Trade Center site for the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on lower Manhattan on September 11, 2001 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Justin Lane/Getty Images)
A rose is placed on an inscribed name along the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial under One World Trade during the 10th anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
An image of the World Trade Center twin towers is taped on the bronze plaques that bear the names of the victims of the September 11 terror attacks that surround the perimeter of the 9/11 Memorial pool during the 10th anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Family members of the victims of the September 11 terror attacks stand at the perimeter of the 9/11 Memorial pool during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Carolyn Cole/Getty Images)
At the memorial pool, Vasantha Velamuri mourns at the sight of her husband's name, Sankara Sastry Velamuri, who died in the World Trade Center during the 10th anniversary ceremonies at the site of the World Trade Center September 11, 2011.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)
An American flag hangs off the side of the site of new twin towers on September 11, 2011 in New York City. New York City and the nation are commemorating the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on lower Manhattan which resulted in the deaths of 2,753 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Seth Wenig/Getty Images)
Alicia Bergstein (C) comforts her children Devin Bergstein, left, and Adrianna Bergstein while visiting the National 9/11 Memorial during the 10th anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City. Daniel Bergstein, Alicia husband and the childrens' father, was killed on 9/11.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Robert Deutsch/Getty Images)
President Barack Obama look out at the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Justin Lane/Getty Images)
Katrina Marino (2nd R) stands with her children Kristin, 13 (L), and Tyler, 11 (R), at the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial during the 10th anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
United Flight 93 Memorial In Shanksville, Pa.
(credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)
Flowers are placed on the section of the Wall of Names dedicated to Captain Jason Dahl at the newly dedicated Flight 93 memorial at the site where the United plane crashed, marked by the boulder in te background, in Shanksville, Pensylvania, on September 10, 2011 as the US prepares to mark the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
-
Washington DC Observes 10th Anniversary Of September 11 Attacks
(credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
The sun rises behind flags at half-mast, and the U.S. Capital, on September 11, 2011 in Washington, DC. The nation is commemorating the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on lower Manhattan which resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people when two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center. Security has been heightened in both New York City and Washington D.C. following a terrorist threat relating to a car bomb.
-
Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks Marked At Pentagon
(credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
(L-R) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Michael Mullen, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, and Vice President Joe Biden take part in a remembrance ceremony at the Pentagon September 11, 2011 in Arlington, Virginia near Washington, DC.
-
Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks Marked At Pentagon
(credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta (L) and Vice President Joe Biden cover their hearts for the National Anthem during the Pentagon 9/11 observance ceremonies on the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks September 11, 2011, at the Pentagon in Washington, DC.
-
Anniversary of Sept. 11th Attacks Marked At Pentagon
(credit: Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)
People stand after Taps was played during a memorial service at the Pentagon September 11, 2011 in Arlington, Virginia. Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff Navy Admiral Mike Mullen and others will attend a memorial service at the Pentagon Memorial to commemorate the 10th anniversary the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
-
Anniversary of Sept. 11th Attacks Marked At Pentagon
(credit: Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)
A military chorus sings during a memorial service at the Pentagon September 11, 2011 in Arlington, Virginia. Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Admiral Mike Mullen and others will attend the service at the Pentagon Memorial to commemorate the 10th anniversary the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
-
Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks Marked At Pentagon
(credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Following a remembrance ceremony, family members of those who died in the attack on the Pentagon take family photos as they visit the Pentagon Memorial September 11, 2011 in Arlington, Virginia.
-
Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks Marked At Pentagon
(credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Following a remembrance ceremony, a wreat lies upon a memorial bench as family members of those who died in the attack on the Pentagon visit the Pentagon Memorial September 11, 2011 in Arlington, Virginia.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9-11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Aaron Showalter/Getty Images)
A small flag is left on the bronze plaques that bear the names of the victims of the September 11 terror attacks that surround the perimeter of the 9/11 Memorial pool during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City. New York City and the nation are commemorating the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks which resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia and one crash landed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9-11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Seth Wenig/Getty Images)
A visitor rubs the name of a victim inscribed on the National 9/11 Memorial during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
President Barack Obama and First Lady In Shanksville, Pa.
(credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama walk hand in hand on September 11, 2011 as they visit the crash site after attending in a commemoration ceremony at the Flight 93 National Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
-
President Barack Obama In Shanksville, Pa.
(credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
President Barack Obama places a wreath during a commemoration ceremony at the Flight 93 National Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Retired Air Force Staff Sergeant Alicia Watkins of Washington, DC, places a Purple Heart medal next to the name of her friend, Army Sergeant Tamara Thurman, on the bronze plaque that bear the names of the victims at the 9/11 Memorial South Pool during the tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site, September 11, 2011 in New York City. Watkins said she feels 'a tremendous amount of guilt' that she survived the attack on the Pentagon when Thurman did not. Since then Watkins has created a charity in the name of her friend and roommate. 'All I wanted to do was pin this purple heart on her,' she said.
-
New York City Fire Fighters Commemorate 10th Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks
(credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Firefighters salute at a memorial service for firefighters killed on 9/11 at the Firemen's Monument at Riverside Park on September 11, 2011 in New York City. Firefighters from around the world have converged on New York to take part in the anniversary services.
-
President Barack Obama Lays Wreath In Shanksville, Pa.
(credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
President Barack Obama lays a wreath September 11, 2011 during a commemoration ceremony at the Flight 93 National Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Obama paid tribute Sunday to 9/11 victims at an hour-long ceremony in a rural Pennsylvania field where one of four planes commandeered by Al-Qaeda crashed exactly 10 years ago.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Lucas Jackson/Getty Images)
A mourner etches the name of a lost loved one during tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
President Barack Obama and First Lady At Flight 93 National Memorial
(credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama pay their respects after laying a wreath during a commemoration ceremony at the Flight 93 National Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
-
New York City Commemorates 10th Anniversary Of 9-11 Terror Attacks
(credit: Lucas Jackson/Getty Images)
A New York Fire Department (FDNY) firefighter holds a photograph of a comrade during tenth anniversary ceremonies of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center site September 11, 2011 in New York City.
-
New York City Fire Fighters Commemorate 10th Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks
(credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
San Diego City firefighter William McLaughlin pauses as he looks at a memorial for the 343 New York firefighters who died during the September 11 terror attacks following a service at the New York City Fire Museum on September 11, 2011 in New York City. New York City firefighters are commemorating the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and honoring the 343 firefighters who died in the line of duty.
-
New York City Fire Fighters Commemorate 10th Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks
(credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
A friar moves a bunker coat and helmet belonging to FDNY chaplain Mychal Judge following a memorial service and dedication ceremony to induct the two items into the permanent display at the New York City Fire Museum on September 11, 2011 in New York City. New York City firefighters are commemorating the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and honoring the 343 firefighters who died in the line of duty.
-
Former President George W. Bush Speaks At Flight 93 Memorial
(credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)
Former President George W. Bush speaks during the dedication of the Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2011. A long white stone wall bearing the names of those who struggled with Al-Qaeda terrorists on the fourth airliner to be hijacked on September 11, 2001 was unveiled on the rural Pennsylvania field where the Boeing 757 crashed.
-
Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks Marked At Pentagon
(credit: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)
Members of the Patriot Guard Riders and other volunteers raise a large American flag from the ladder of a fire truck in a parking lot overlooking the Air Force Memorial and the Pentagon on September 11, 2011 in Arlington, VA. The group raised the same flag earlier in the day in Shanksville, PA, and will raise it later in New York City.
-
Anniversary Of Sept. 11th Attacks Marked At Pentagon
(credit: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)
Members of the Patriot Guard Riders and other volunteers raise a large American flag from the ladder of a fire truck in a parking lot overlooking the Air Force Memorial and the Pentagon on September 11, 2011 in Arlington, VA. The group raised the same flag earlier in the day in Shanksville, PA, and will raise it later in New York City.
-
United Flight 93 Memorial In Shanksville, Pa.
(credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)
A woman attends the dedication of the Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2011. A long white stone wall bearing the names of those who struggled with Al-Qaeda terrorists on the fourth airliner to be hijacked on September 11, 2001 was unveiled on the rural Pennsylvania field where the Boeing 757 crashed.
-
United Flight 93 Memorial In Shanksville, Pa.
(credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)
A man holds a US flag as he attends the dedication of the Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2011. A long white stone wall bearing the names of those who struggled with Al-Qaeda terrorists on the fourth airliner to be hijacked on September 11, 2001 was unveiled on the rural Pennsylvania field where the Boeing 757 crashed.
-
United Flight 93 Memorial In Shanksville, Pa.
(credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)
Flags and mementos are placed in a niche in part of the newly dedicated Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2011. A long white stone wall bearing the names of those who struggled with Al-Qaeda terrorists on the fourth airliner to be hijacked on September 11, 2001 was unveiled on the rural Pennsylvania field where the Boeing 757 crashed.
-
United Flight 93 Memorial In Shanksville, Pa.
(credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)
Flowers are placed on the section of the Wall of Names dedicated to Captain Jason Dahl at the newly dedicated Flight 93 memorial. the site where the United plane crashed, marked by the boulder in the background, in Shanksville, Pensylvania, on September 10, 2011 as the U.S. prepares to mark the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
-
Vice President Biden And Former President Bush Attend Flight 93 National Memorial Dedication
(credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
Ken Salazar, George and Laura Bush, Bill Clinton and Vice President Joe Biden walk along the Wall of Names at the Flight 93 Memorial Saturday September 10, 2011 in Shanksville, Pa. The Flight 93 National Memorial was formally dedicated with Presidents Goerge W. Bush and Bill Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Speaker of the House John Boehner and members of Congress in attendance. A estimated crowd of 5000 watched as the memorial wall was unveiled with the names of the 40 passengers on the plane that crashed on September 11, 2001.
-
Vice President Biden And Former President Bush Attend Flight 93 National Memorial Dedication
(credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
Guests walk along the concourse at the Flight 93 Memorial for the dedication ceremony Saturday, September 10, 2011. The Flight 93 National Memorial was formally dedicated with Presidents Goerge W. Bush and Bill Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Speaker of the House John Boehner and members of Congress in attendance. A estimated crowd of 5000 watched as the memorial wall was unveiled with the names of the 40 passengers on the plane that crashed on September 11, 2001.
-
Vice President Biden And Former President Bush Attend Flight 93 National Memorial Dedication
(credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
Flowers sit along the Wall of Names at the Flight 93 Memorial for the dedication ceremony Saturday, September 10, 2011. The Flight 93 National Memorial was formally dedicated with Presidents Goerge W. Bush and Bill Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Speaker of the House John Boehner and members of Congress in attendance. A estimated crowd of 5000 watched as the memorial wall was unveiled with the names of the 40 passengers on the plane that crashed on September 11, 2001.
-
Next Gallery:Lynx Beat Chicago Sky 78-69























































