From George Washington to Robert E. Lee, Arlington's history is as complicated as our own. Here's how it became the hallowed ...

Arlington National Cemetery must expand to meet the growing demand for plots in the military’s premier resting place, and that could require cutting down nearly 900 Civil War-era trees.

The Army stopped using iconic funeral processions called caissons because horses were getting sick and dying. They're back ...

Experience the peaceful beauty of spring at Arlington National Cemetery. As trees blossom and flowers bloom, the vibrant renewal of nature contrasts with the solemn rows of white headstones ...

Arlington National Cemetery and Reagan National Airport — that impact the countywide percentage. While the 640-acre cemetery has tree cover estimated at somewhere between 30% and 40% ...

An Army spokesperson at Arlington told Task & Purpose ... There is nothing in the open expanses or tree covered hills of the cemetery’s 639 acres distinguishing those resting there by ...

Arlington’s Parks and Recreation Department, which maintains the cemetery grounds, has recently made efforts to touch up the area including planting and fertilizing rye grass, pruning trees and ...

The tree’s stump, riddled with bullets and ... It must complete that work by January 1, 2024. Arlington cemetery is currently in the middle of a public scoping process to assess the ...

Arlington, Virginia — On a cold day earlier this month at Arlington National Cemetery, 102-year-old Deborah Eiferman rose from her wheelchair and addressed the crowd. "It's an overwhelming ...