EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Cemetery is among the highest honors a U.S. Servicemember can achieve. Soon, Michigan State University ROTC students ...
On June 2, 2025, Tomb Guard Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay stood on Arlington National Cemetery’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Plaza and held up a white rose. Then, he dropped to one knee and laid it at the ...
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 ...
Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay patrols the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, May 15, 2025, at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. (Mike Pesoli/AP) For the last two years, Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay ...
At exactly 10 p.m. on the warm, last night of May, Maj. Gen. William Zana received his orders and began his final guard shift on the smooth marble stone plaza at the center of Arlington National ...
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier guard Spc. Jessica Kwiatkowski — the first woman infantry soldier to earn a Tomb Badge — left behind a large legacy when she took her last walk on Oct. 4, 2024. Kwiatkowski ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — For the last two years, Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay has been dutifully guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Rain or shine, snow or sleet, ...
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is located at Arlington National Cemetery. It is located on a hill at nearly the perfect geographic center of the cemetery and serves as a ...
For the last two years, Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay has been dutifully guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. Rain or shine, snow or sleet, for 24 hours a day, 365 ...