arlington national cemetery Archives

New Burial Rules Seek to Extend Arlington Cemetery Lifespan

The Army is proposing new rules to significantly restrict eligibility for burial at Arlington National...

Did Barack Obama Visit Arlington Cemetery on Veterans Day?

A circulated photograph of President Obama at the Arlington National Cemetery was intended as a...

Did President Obama Decline to Lay Wreaths on Memorial Day?

Critics falsely claimed that Barack Obama was the only U.S. president not to lay a...

The Unknown Soldiers

Sentries guarding the Tomb of the Unknowns remained at their posts during Hurricane Isabel.

Wreaths at Arlington Cemetery

Photograph shows holiday wreaths laid at headstones in Arlington National Cemetery.