A tomb guard from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment walks the mat in the rain at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. (Elizabeth Fraser/Army/Arlington National ...

On Tuesday, Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia opened the plaza at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to the public for the first time in 78 years. The public is invited to lay flowers at the area ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (WCSC) - The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was dedicated at Arlington Cemetery during an Armistice Day ceremony three years after the end of World War I. President Warren G. Harding ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — March 25, 2026, marked 100 years of U.S. Army Soldiers guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. To commemorate this milestone, a wreath-laying ceremony ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — "We do not know from whence he came, but only that his death marks him with everlasting glory of an American dying for his country," said President Warren G. Harding, Nov. 11, 1921.

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 ...