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Sergeant of the Guard Conducts Last Walk at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

On June 2, 2025, Tomb Guard Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay stood on Arlington National Cemetery’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Plaza and held up a white rose. Then, he dropped to one knee and laid it at the ...

What it takes to guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

To become a sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Army soldiers endure a six-to-nine-month training program that 90% ...

This Day in History: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier dedicated at Arlington National Cemetery

Over 100 years ago on Nov. 11, 1921, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Soldier places flag during Memorial Day event through storm in 'jaw-dropping' display of 'discipline and dedication to duty'

ARLINGTON, Va. -- A soldier is getting praise for a display of resilience at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a Memorial Day event in the midst of a raging storm. The 3rd US Infantry Regiment, ...
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Texas South Plains Honor Flight honors women veterans, lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknown

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KCBD) - The 2025 Texas South Plains Honor Flight finished its second day in Washington, D.C. visiting various memorials starting with a special wreath laying at the Tomb of the ...
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Kentucky veterans chosen to lay wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

ARLINGTON, Va. (LEX 18) — Four Kentucky veterans experienced one of the most sacred honors in American military tradition during their Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., when they were selected to lay ...