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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 ...
Arlington National ... day for a total of about 10 funerals per week. Before the pause, the horses appeared in about 30 services every week. A third squad is finishing up its training, but the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army will soon begin limited use of horse-drawn caissons for funerals at Arlington National Cemetery ... be used for two funerals per day, up to 10 per week, the Army ...
Beginning the week of June 2, soldiers, their horses and the caisson will carry caskets for two funerals a day and a maximum ...
Richard Smith during his funeral at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., March 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) WASHINGTON (AP ... the caissons will be used for two funerals per day, ...