After a two-year hiatus, horse-drawn caissons will once again be an option at Arlington National Cemetery. The pause came ...

Caissons are wagons that had been used to carry artillery to the front and fallen soldiers from combat. At Fort Myer, next to the cemetery across the Potomac River from Washington, the caisson ...

President Dwight Eisenhower, a figure to whom Gen. Powell is often compared, famously said: “I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can.” Powell injected that sort of experience into the ...

The Army will begin limited use of horse-drawn caissons for funerals at Arlington National Cemetery the week of June 2.

Arlington National Cemetery will reintroduce caisson horses to some military funerals in June, after a two-year pause to ...

March 21, 2025 Some people alleged U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth oversaw the removal of Powell's biogr ... March 19, 2025 In 1945, Hayes was one of six men famously photographed raising ...

The belief that high-ranking minorities and women did not earn either their positions or honors is not true, is insulting and likely unconstitutional.