Flags In at Arlington National Cemetery
May 24th, 2012 | Photography | Posted by Mike Morones
Sgt. Craig Green (left) and Sgt. Cody Donaldson of Delta Company of the 3rd US Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) place flags during the annual “Flags In” ceremony in Arlington National Cemetery on May 24, 2012. Approximately 220,000 flags will be placed on grave markers in the Annual event that occurs the week prior to Memorial Day. (James J. Lee/Army Times)
Cataloguing Arlington
August 28th, 2011 | The Wires | Posted by Mike Morones
The sun rises over Section 15 as soldiers from the Army Old Guard photograph the headstones of Arlington National Cemetery as part of Task Force Christman to photograph and catalog more than 219,00 grave markers and the front of more than 43,000 sets of cremated remains at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Night after night this summer, troops have left their immaculately pressed dress blues, white gloves and shiny black boots, photographing each and every grave with an iPhone. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Final Touches
May 19th, 2011 | Photography | Posted by Chris Maddaloni
Soldiers with 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) at Ft. Myer, Va., finish preparing their uniforms before a funeral at Arlington National Cemetery, May 18th, 2010. It can take up to six hours to get their uniforms ready from scratch for ceremonial duties.
Your new Secretary of the Army
November 2nd, 2009 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
John M. McHugh, 21st Secretary of the Army, speaks during his Arrival Ceremony at Conmy Hall, Ft. Myer, VA, on Monday, November 2, 2009.