Return of horse-drawn caissons to Arlington National Cemetery delayed
The return of horse-drawn caissons at Arlington National Cemetery is being delayed for months and maybe longer, the Army said Friday.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
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US military aerial reconnaissance pictures from WWII available online
More than 3,600 images showing the changing face of England during World War II were made available in a free online, searchable map.
Best pics of the week: Aug. 15 2021
Navy Growlers over the Arabian Sea, soldiers with "The Old Guard" in action, Marine officer candidates challenged and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
The Army must change Arlington burial rules proposal that breaks promise to retirees
The changes proposed will render those who honorably served 20 or more years ineligible for in-ground burial and the military honors currently afforded to retirees at Arlington.
By Robin B. Umberg and Thomas J. Umberg
USS Constitution crew to pay respects to health care workers
Old Ironsides is scheduled to take about 200 health care workers and first responders on a three-hour tour in Boston Harbor this Friday.
Best pics of the week: May 30, 2021
Graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Naval Academy, flags-in at Arlington and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Creating a DC National Guard quick-reaction force is a bad idea
We need to keep our nation’s seat of government safe, but creating a quick-reaction force is not the right solution, says the author of this commentary.
By Retired Maj. Gen. Arnold L. Punaro
USS Constitution to reopen to public on May 21
It will be Old Ironside's first underway in more than a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Ceremony heralds opening of WWI Memorial in Washington
In remarks during the virtual ceremony, President Joe Biden paid tribute to the 4.7 million who served in the war, and the 116,516 Americans who lost their lives in it.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
USS Constitution names cannon in honor of 1st female chief petty officer
Loretta Perfectus Walsh was sworn in as the Navy’s first chief petty officer on March 21, 1917.
Four-part series on Army’s ‘Old Guard’ by two veterans of the unit releases Christmas Day
This is the second project the pair have created about the unit.
By Todd South