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The most dangerous gravesite in the US resides in Arlington Cemetery

Laid to rest in a double lead-lined casket, McKinley was lowered into a 10-foot-grave encased in concrete and surrounded by a ...
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As Kennedy laid to rest, a papal prayer request is revealed

Kennedy, the youngest and last-surviving brother of a heralded Kennedy generation, was laid to rest on a hillside at Arlington National Cemetery alongside his slain brothers, the ...
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'No delays in burials' despite budget cuts at Arlington

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, March 15, 2013) -- Arlington National Cemetery staff won't be furloughed "so there will be no delays in burials," but needed infrastructure improvements are on hold for ...
Stars and Stripes

‘Every headstone tells a story’: Army’s Old Guard places 260,000 flags at Arlington Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day

ARLINGTON, Va. — On a cool, overcast, misty Thursday morning, nearly 1,500 soldiers of the Army’s 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, also known as the Old Guard, placed more than 260,000 flags at headstones ...
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Air Force colonel finally laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery as family triumphs over paperwork challenge

ARLINGTON, Va. — One year after a decorated active-duty Air Force colonel of nearly 30 years was denied burial at Arlington National Cemetery, over what the family calls a paperwork technicality, her ...