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Hundreds will honor the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. The ceremony includes a ...
In late November 2020, the military-focused website We Are the Mighty posted a story headlined, "Watch this Sentinel destroy a trespasser at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier." The story contained a ...
Stacy Wittmeyer, center, kisses her daughter Margaux Wittmeyer, 2, right, both from Springfield, Virginia, after placing a flower during a centennial commemoration event at the Tomb of the Unknown ...
The Flowers of Remembrance ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier invites members of the public to place a single flower ...
None of this fazes the Soldier, for he is a sentinel, a guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery. He has one of the most sacred missions in the military, and he would walk ...
These words are inscribed on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: "Here rests in honored glory an American Soldier, Known but to God." The tomb is now the resting place of three unidentified U.S ...
The public was allowed to approach the Tomb of the Unknowns for two days this week, after decades of being kept away. The guarded site in Arlington, Va., was not always treated with such reverence.
Harding presided over an interment ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery for an unknown soldier who died during World War I. Since then, three more soldiers have been added to the Tomb of the ...
But for the final two hours of his 37-year career, Zana wanted one last chance to stand a shift he had held as a young sergeant: keeping watch over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. “I was Pvt.
The story of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier begins on the battlefields of Europe as the guns fell silent on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918. The American ...
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated that Nov. 11-then known as Armistice Day-by President Warren G. Harding, with the inscription: "Here Rests In Honored Glory An American Soldier Known ...