Freedman’s Village was the first free settlement in Arlington. Built on Robert E. Lee’s confiscated land, the settlement housed more than 1,000 freed slaves. The residents are buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Arlington National Cemetery […]
Continuing a 40 year tradition, the 3rd U.S. Infantry placed flags at the grave markers of those buried in Arlington National Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day. The practice is known as, “flags in.” “Flags In” […]
Britain’s Prince Harry is spending most of his week in the U.S. honoring those wounded and killed in war. On Friday, the prince visited Arlington National Cemetery and will then head to Walter Reed National […]
One person was taken into custody early Friday after being found near the Pentagon with suspicious materials in his backpack, authorities said. The scare brought rush hour traffic to a halt. Police have shut down […]
The 2010 Wreaths Across America Ceremony too place December 11, 2010 at 12 noon EST. Volunteers from across the U.S placed some 24,000 wreaths on graves of military personnel at Arlington National Cemetery. It’s the […]
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