The reason General Patton is buried in Luxembourg
Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place of notable WWII leaders including General Omar Bradley and Admiral William Halsey. While Major General George S. Patton IV is buried at…
The complete guide to Andrews Air Force Base
Heading to the National Capital Region for a duty assignment at Andrews Air Force Base? Well, then, you’re in luck! Not only is the NCR one of the best places…
Special Tactics combat controller laid to rest at Arlington
Known for his grit, loyalty, unwavering character, and the author of quick-witted military cadences, often referred to as “jodies,” Staff Sgt. Dylan Elchin was tough, dedicated, and easy going — often making light of difficult situations.
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Fighter pilot who flew last WWII combat mission dies
Capt Jerry Yellin, World War II fighter pilot, who flew the last combat mission in August 1945, was laid to rest with full military honors Jan. 15, 2019, at Arlington Cemetery, Virginia.
Yellin enlisted two months after Pearl Harbor on his 18t…
Sailor killed at Pearl Harbor will be interred at Arlington
Navy Seaman 1st Class William Bruesewitz, killed at the Pearl Harbor attack, will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery Dec. 7, 2018, on the 77th …
Should MoH recipients, POWs get same Arlington honors as officers?
In his final year in Congress, 87-year-old Rep. Sam Johnson, R-Texas, a legendary Air Force fighter pilot in Korea and Vietnam and a former prisoner of war, is backing a bill to giv…