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The dark shapes of seven horses came into view across Section 62 at Arlington National Cemetery, returning to the hallowed ...
The Army stopped using iconic funeral processions called caissons because horses were getting sick and dying. They're back ...
Beginning the week of June 2, soldiers, their horses and the caisson will carry caskets for two funerals a day and a maximum ...
After a two-year hiatus, caisson ceremonies will restart June 2 with younger horses trained and kept in new facilities.
From George Washington to Robert E. Lee, Arlington's history is as complicated as our own. Here's how it became the hallowed ...
The caisson program has been overhauled with a focus on increased training for the soldiers, improvements to facilities and ...
Chaplain Corps gathers for Flags In to honor the fallen on Chaplains Hill at Arlington National Cemetery, May 22, 2025.
President Donald Trump honored what he called the “great, great warriors”, yet veered into politics, boasting that he's ...
Trump said he thought of "all the attacks we'd already suffered as a family … all the sacrifices we'd have to make to help my ...
"It allows us to explore the different people who have served and supported the U.S. Army, many of whom are buried right here in Arlington National Cemetery." On Memorial Day weekend, visitors ...
Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay of Indianapolis has been dutifully guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery for the last two years.
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY − At 6:30 a.m., the scrape of ... facilities and horses of the caisson detachment, part of the Army’s 3 rd Infantry Regiment, known as “The Old Guard,” during ...