The sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier keep a permanent watch on the tomb, although dangerous weather conditions ...
ARLINGTON, Va. — A historic first happened at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider on Friday. The Tomb at Arlington National Cemetery has been guarded continuously for the past 84 years. The changing of ...
Concern over the lack of respect for the gravesite led Army Maj. Gen. Fox Conner to order an armed military guard on March 24 ...
WASHINGTON – The sentinel came to a stop near the end of the long black mat. Motionless, seeming not even to draw a breath, autumn leaves reflected in the sunglasses that rested upon his solemn cheeks ...
To become a sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Army soldiers must endure a six-to-nine-month training program that 90% of trainees do not complete. The ...