The Army is working to bring back horse-drawn carriages to escort caskets to gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery.

William Zana, the only guard of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to reach the rank of general, took a final shift on his last ...

Six Army Caisson horses living out their retirement at Equine Advocates were recognized on Veterans Day. The horse sanctuary farm in Valatie is home to a half-dozen former military working horses that ...

The people surrounding the casket did not know they were his family until seven months ago. It was the Army’s DNA testing lab in Hawaii that confirmed the identity of Private Robert Cash.

Thereafter, the military funeral procession began in a slow March, with the military band playing sombre music.

Greg’s family had the Army play taps before a memorial flag his parents paid for. Then they buried an empty casket in Renton.

The year 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the selection, return from Europe, and interment at Arlington Cemetery of The Unknown Soldier. According to Dr. Michael Neiberg of the U.S. Army War ...

Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...

More than seven decades after his death, Army Cpl. Eriverto Ortiz finally received a proper funeral Monday and was laid to rest at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin. Ortiz was surrounded by family ...

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Army Private First Class Charles A ... Vorel is honored for his service, the flag that covered his casket now a lasting memory for his family. “I always have, you know, I always have uncle ...

“Atten hut!” Commander Peter Larson calls out to the Moorhead Honor Guard after a veteran’s funeral. (From left) Bugler Tom ...