In the early morning dawn on May 21, 2026, Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) marched into Arlington ...

For over 100 years, Arlington National Cemetery has been the site of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, but it hasn't always been guarded - or revered. Following the soldier's 1921 internment, the ...

The Old Guard has done this every year since 1948. Each flag is placed exactly one boot length from the headstone. They ...

The sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier keep a permanent watch on the tomb, although dangerous weather conditions have occasionally required them to relocate. The United States military doesn ...

The Army’s Old Guard honored thousands of fallen heroes by planting American flags at gravesites at Arlington National ...