Wolfgang Alexander Schaefer of Missouri, left, and Adam Daniel Laubenthal of Iowa, right lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier inside Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

American Legion National Commander Denise H. Rohan and Cole Patrick Dawson Fournier of New Hampshire chat in front of the US Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Marine veteran James Davis, who acts as the supply manager for Boys Nation, tells the delegates about the US Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

The Boys Nation wreath is brought to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Wolfgang Alexander Schaefer of Missouri, left, and Adam Daniel Laubenthal of Iowa, right lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier inside Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Wreath layers Wolfgang Alexander Schaefer of Missouri, left, and Adam Daniel Laubenthal of Iowa, right, backed by American Legion National Commander Denise H. Rohan, and American Legion National Chaplain Robert Vick lay a wreath at The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier inside Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Taps is sounded after laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier inside Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

After the wreath laying ceremony, the wreath is moved to the front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Kyler Quinn Smith of North Dakota, right, chats with Lance Nathaniel Patterson of Oklahoma, left, as the Boys Nation Nationalist party works to develop their party platform in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Matthew Joseph Vitarelli of Connecticut responds to a question as the Boys Nation Nationalist party works to develop their party platform in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Robert Wilson Russ IV of Louisiana listens to a question being asked as the Boys Nation Nationalist party works to develop their party platform in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Hap Elliot Waddell of Kansas waits to ask a question as the Boys Nation Nationalist party works to develop their party platform in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Matthew Joseph Vitarelli of Connecticut, left, and Ashwin Bindra of New Jersey, right chat as the Boys Nation Nationalist party works to develop their party platform in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Isaac Zachariah Bock of Colorado asks a question as the Boys Nation Nationalist party works to develop their party platform in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Federalist Convention Chairman Mark Joseph McAllister of Kansas, chats with another senator as the Boys Nation Federalist party works to develop their party platform in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion

Tory Jack Shafer of South Dakota, Aabid Alikhan Razvi of Texas and Joshua Sherratt Christensen of Utah discuss the planks of the Boys Nation Federalist party's platform in Arlington, Va., on Monday, July 23, 2018. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion