May 29 WATCH: Biden speaks after laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier By Aamer Madhani, Rebecca Santana, Associated Press President Joe Biden has lauded the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who died fighting for their country as he marked Memorial Day with a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Continue reading
Sep 13 More than 80 years after attack, a sailor killed at Pearl Harbor is laid to rest By Don Babwin, Associated Press A 21-year-old sailor is being laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery more than 80 years after he was killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Continue reading
May 30 WATCH: Biden delivers Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery By News Desk and Associated Press President Joe Biden will lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. Continue reading
Nov 11 WATCH: Biden salutes troops as ‘spine of America’ on Veterans Day By Colleen Long, Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press President Joe Biden is saluting the nation's military veterans as "the spine of America" as he marks his first Veterans Day as president in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Continue reading
Nov 08 WATCH: Centennial commemoration of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier By Associated Press Arlington National Cemetery opened the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Plaza Tuesday to allow the public to walk on and lay flowers in front of the Tomb, for the first time in nearly 100 years. Continue reading
Jan 20 WATCH: Biden and Harris families lay wreath at Arlington National Cemetery By Associated Press President Joe Biden spent a few of the first moments of his term at Arlington National Cemetery, honoring fallen veterans with three former presidents and their families. Continue reading
Jul 17 Stevens to be 13th Supreme Court justice buried at Arlington By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press Justice John Paul Stevens died Tuesday at age 99, a day after suffering a stroke. Continue reading
May 27 Watch 8:23 For Arlington’s Old Guard, the mission is to honor, and the standard is perfection Arlington National Cemetery is well known as the final resting place for fallen U.S. soldiers. Less famous is the elite unit that performs the funerals for these military heroes: The Old Guard, the Army’s oldest active duty regiment. Sen. Tom… Continue watching
May 27 WATCH: Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. ET. Watch it here. Continue reading
May 11 Senate says female WWII pilots’ ashes may be placed at Arlington Cemetery By Richard Lardner, Associated Press These female pilots served in a unit called Women Airforce Service Pilots. They flew noncombat missions to free up male pilots for combat. Continue reading