The story of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier begins on the battlefields of Europe as the guns fell silent on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918. The American ...

Five years later, the first soldiers were assigned to guard the Tomb of the Unknown Solider at the cemetery to discourage visitors from climbing or stepping on it. In 1937, the guarding became a ...

The student parade will take place in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Full details of all traffic restrictions.

A new book by the artist Dorothy Cross tells the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy, and his return home ...

The parade will be held in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, along with a wreath-laying ceremony by the political and ...

Many of those interred in Arlington’s more than 600 acres made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Their legacies ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with the head of Myanmar’s military government, who is seeking to cement ties with Moscow as he faces isolation from the West.

Putin raised a customary glass of champagne with soldiers on Defender of the Fatherland Day, honoring their role in protecting Russia’s sovereignty. He later knelt at the Tomb of the Unknown ...

The USS Olympia is best known for winning the Battle of Manila Bay and for transporting a service member's remains to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

In March 1926, soldiers from nearby Fort Myer were first assigned to guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The guards, present only during daylight hours, discouraged visitors from climbing or ...