Return of horse-drawn caissons to Arlington National Cemetery delayedThe return of horse-drawn caissons at Arlington National Cemetery is being delayed for months and maybe longer, the Army said Friday.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 weeks ago
2 Montford Point Marines, among 1st Black men in Corps, laid to restAlbert Bryant Sr., 97, and John Henry Chaney, 104, were drafted into the Marine Corps in 1943.By Irene Loewenson2 months ago
$30M military wreath charity buys solely from its founders’ farmAbout 60,000 volunteers are expected at Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday for this year’s wreath layings.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Soldier killed in Korean War to be buried next weekArmy Cpl. Gordon D. McCarthy’s remains will be buried next week at Arlington National Cemetery, nearly a year after they were identified.5 months ago
Biden says America’s veterans are ‘the steel spine of this nation’President Joe Biden marked Veterans Day with a visit to Arlington National Cemetery.6 months ago
Top Marine, recovering from cardiac arrest, plans to return to workGen. Eric Smith signaled his desire to resume the commandant job when he can and wished Marines a happy birthday.By Irene Loewenson6 months ago
‘It’s larger than us.’ Arlington Cemetery staff preps for Veterans DayAttention to detail and special touches are heightened this time of year when so much of the cemetery is in the public eye.By Molly Weisner6 months ago
WWII medic honored for treating dozens of troops under enemy fireFamily and supporters of Cpl. Waverly B. Woodson Jr. are also pushing for him to eventually be awarded the Medal of Honor.7 months ago
WWII medic to receive posthumous awards as push for MoH continuesWoodson is credited with saving the lives of more than 200 service members on the beaches of France.By Zamone Perez7 months ago
Arlington National Cemetery remains closed after bomb threat“The public is requested to avoid the area and wait for updates posted to our social media platforms.”By Federal Times staff8 months ago
Corporal killed in Australia Osprey crash loved being a MarineCpl. Spencer Collart became a Marine with a sometimes-tough exterior, but he never lost his goofy side, his family said.By Irene Loewenson8 months ago
Family of fallen Marine wasn’t forced to cover burial costsRepublican lawmakers had reported that relatives were forced to pay $60,000 to move her remains across the country.By Leo Shane III9 months ago