Symbols used in U.S. veterans' cemeteries

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In the United States, there are many cemeteries specifically devoted to veterans, maintained by the military, such as Arlington Cemetery. Most have various rules regarding what must take place in order to be interred there.

The following are the religious emblems available for gravestones.

Atheism
- Atom symbol with an "A" in center
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- Nine pointed star.
Buddhism
- Wheel of Righteousness
Christian Reformed Church
- Cross and triangle.
Christianity, Aaronic order
- Cross
Christianity, Christian Science
- Cross and crown.
Christianity, Community of Christ
- Child between lamb and lion
Christianity, Episcopal
- Cross
Christianity, generic
- Latin Cross
- A cup
Christianity, Latter-day Saint
- Moroni with a horn
Christianity, Lutheran
- Cross
Christianity, Presbyterian
- Cross
Christianity, Russian Orthodox
- Cross
Christianity, Serb Orthodox
- Cross
Christianity, United Church of Christ
Christianity, United Methodist Church
- Cross
Christianity, United Moravian Church
- Lamb carrying flag
Church of World Messianity symbol.
Eckankar
- Letters "EK" (stylized)
Hinduism
Islam
- Crescent and star.
- Five pointed star.
Judaism
- Star of David
Konko Kyo
Native American Church of America
- Teepee and three feathers
Seicho-no-ie symbol.
Sufism
- Reoriented symbol
Tenrikyo symbol
Unitarian Universalist Association
- Flaming chalice
United Church of Religious Science symbol.