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A Salute to America’s Heroes, Revisiting Arlington Cemetery

by Ben Philippi

On this Memorial Day, we remember all those that have served by visiting Arlington National Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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Tomb Sentinels of the Old Guard Continue Mission, Despite COVID-19

by Chris Eger

The dedicated Soldiers who stand round-the-clock guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery are still on their assigned post.

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The Old Guard puts in work keeping their M14s up to snuff (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

The Fort Myer, Virginia-based 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment is one of the few Army units still using the M14 in large numbers, and they put sweat equity into keeping them looking good.

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Female Tomb Sentinel: ‘I’m out here for the Unknowns’ (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

U.S. Army Sgt. Ruth Hanks, is only the fourth female to become a Sentinel at The Tomb of the Unknowns and is dedicated to being part of the brotherhood guarding the nation's most sacred place.

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The Old Guard conducts Flag-In at Arlington to honor the fallen for Memorial Day (VIDEOS)

by Chris Eger

On Thursday Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) spent the afternoon distributing flags on all 230,000 grave markers in the cemetery.

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