News

A caisson carries the remains of U.S. Army Air Force Pvt. Bernard J. Curran during burial services at Arlington National Cemetery, Monday, June 2, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Julia ...
After a two-year hiatus, caisson ceremonies will restart June 2 with younger horses trained and kept in new facilities.
ARLINGTON, Va. — One year after a decorated active-duty Air Force colonel of nearly 30 years was denied burial at Arlington National Cemetery, over what the family calls a paperwork technicality ...
Potential changes for who can be buried at Arlington National Cemetery were expected to be announced already, but that has not happened. Between 25 and 30 burials happen each day at Arlington.
But Arlington, steeped in its own solemn rituals, operates on a schedule dictated by the gravity of its purpose. The cemetery hosts 25 to 30 funerals every day, with burials for active duty ...
U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. Edward S. Kovaleski will be interred Wednesday at Arlington National Cemetery, and U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Sanford G. Roy will be interred Tuesday at Chattanooga ...
He was a frequent visitor to Arlington, where he had buried his wife, Louisa, in 1879. The burials of other family members followed—among them his father, numerous in-laws and his son ...
Soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Regiment, also known as the Old Guard, stand by as a caisson carries the remains of U.S. Army Air Force Pvt. Bernard J. Curran during burial services at Arlington ...
ARLINGTON, Va. — One year after a decorated active-duty Air Force colonel of nearly 30 years was denied burial at Arlington National Cemetery, over what the family calls a paperwork technicality ...