An Army detachment of horses and riders escorted the remains of a World War II soldier to his final resting place at Arlington National Cemetery, resuming the unit’s role in funerals. Pvt. Bernard ...
WASHINGTON — The return of military horses that have escorted caskets to gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery for more than 75 years will depend on the Army securing adequate pastureland, ...
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY − At 6:30 a.m., the scrape of manure shovels and the shuffling of horse hooves echoed through the red-brick stable at Fort Myer. Soldiers from the caisson detachment in ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army will soon begin limited use of horse-drawn caissons for funerals at Arlington National Cemetery, phasing in the long-held tradition after nearly two years of work to improve ...
The Army will begin limited use of horse-drawn caissons for funerals at Arlington National Cemetery the week of June 2. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army will soon begin limited use of horse-drawn caissons ...