Chaplains from across the U.S. Army gathered at Arlington National Cemetery’s Chaplains Hill to commemorate the 250th ...

US President Donald Trump arrived to deliver remarks at the National Veterans Day Observance at the Memorial Amphitheatre in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, on May 26, 2025.

There are hundreds of thousands of headstones at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D.C. Every stone there tells a story. Majority of those buried are military veterans, but lying beside ...

Some of the biggest names in Arlington history are buried in a cemetery that for nearly 30 years has seen limited interments. That’s about to change. Arlington Cemetary holds headstones with ...

Arlington National Cemetery is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. at the end of Memorial Avenue, the parkway which extends from Memorial Bridge, near the Lincoln Memorial.

The history of the Tiffany headstones at Arlington National Cemetery dates all the way back to the 1890s, when Louis Comfort Tiffany, son of Tiffany founder Charles Lewis Tiffany, created his own ...

More than 1,500 soldiers from The Old Guard placed American flags at more than 260,000 headstones at Arlington National Cemetery early Thursday morning, ahead of Memorial Day.

Memorial Day "is not about barbecues or sales or the opening of the swimming pool," said Allison Finkelstein, senior historian at Arlington National Cemetery. "Memorial Day is a solemn day, a day ...

He was buried at Arlington in 1920. For generations, his grave has been marked by an erroneous headstone with a Latin cross, not a Star of David, something Eiferman learned only recently.

Facts Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other countries, buried there since the 1860s.

They place small American flags in front of more than 260,000 headstones, as well as at the bottom of 7,000 niche rows in the cemetery's Columbarium Courts and Niche Wall.

It is not unusual for headstones to be replaced at the sprawling cemetery overlooking the Potomac River where more than 300,000 service members and their relatives are buried. Some get damaged.