GREENSBORO, N.C. — As dozens of people lined up to pay their respects to fallen officer Sergeant Dale Nix, it drew a wave of emotional responses when he arrived at Westover Church in Greensboro in a ...

JOINT BASE MYER-HENDERSON HALL, Va. (Army News Service, Oct. 10, 2014) -- Before the sun peeks over the horizon, the Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), are already hard at work ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Horses Zeus and Apollo with the Indiana National Guard Ceremonial Unit Caisson and Mounted Color Guard stand in their stalls at The Woods in Columbus, Ind., Monday, June 27 ...

The Army is extending the suspension of horses leading caissons during funerals at Arlington National Cemetery through June 2024 due to their health. The initial pause, which began in May, for the ...

The first version of the official song of the U.S. Army featured these lyrics: “Over hill, over dale, as we hit the dusty trail, And those caissons go rolling along …” If there was ever any question ...

SAN ANTONIO - Jonathan Ramirez never expected to end up on the back of a horse when he enlisted in the Army. But since March, that's where the 23-year-old paratrooper has been. He's also become part ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A horse-drawn caisson from the Butler County Sheriff’s Office will carry the casket of Hamilton County Deputy Sheriff Larry Henderson to its final resting place in Spring Grove ...

MIMS - A quietness in the late afternoon at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery is contrasted by the excitement of the unveiling of a new caisson and limber that will be used in interment service of ...

The mission to carry a fallen service member to his or her final resting place with the Fort Sam Houston Caisson Section came to fruition in the wake of terrorism. Army Lt. Col. Karen Wagner, a ...