Concern over the lack of respect for the gravesite led Army Maj. Gen. Fox Conner to order an armed military guard on March 24 ...
Amid the peaceful and serene landscape of Arlington National Cemetery across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., the cadence from metal taps on the heels of soldiers marching in drill echoes off ...
WASHINGTON — As a deep freeze took hold at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, precision in plunging temperatures remained remarkable, with the changing of the guard uninterrupted by the bitter blast.
U.S. Army Spc. 4th Class Michael “Mike” Vinson loved guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. From November 1980 to ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (WCSC) - The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated at Arlington Cemetery during an Armistice Day ceremony three years after the end of World War I. President Warren G. Harding ...