The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, the Old Guard, will begin placing American flags on every grave at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Thursday, May 25, 2023.

The U.S. Army’s history is closely tied to its cavalry units, those soldiers who rode into battle on horseback. But the ...

The Army is putting to pasture five ceremonial horse units that bring the service’s cavalry history of the Old West to life ...

The Army is planning to put most of its horses up for adoption after ending most of their ceremonial programs. The Old Guard ...

For many soldiers, the Army's decision to transition away from most of its ceremonial cavalry units feels like the end of an ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (Sept. 13, 2013) -- Soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) received Army Commendation Medal's during a ceremony at the Regiment's headquarters building at Joint ...

Tthe 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) accepted the Distinguished Service Medal from American Legion at the organization's 98th National Convention in Cincinnati on August 30, 2016.

Soldiers assigned to the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), unveil the Old Guard Monument on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia. (Spc. Lane Hiser and Spc. Gabriel Silva/Army) ...

They’re with the U.S. Army’s 3rd US Infantry Regiment, or ‘The Old Guard’. It’s the Army’s oldest regiment, dating back to 1784, and their duties go far beyond this tomb.

Brett Hyde, Tomb Sentinel, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), maintains his vigil during Hurricane Sandy while guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

That is, until the Army paused the program when two of the 3rd Infantry Regiment, The Old Guard's Caisson Platoon's, horses died within days of each other, both with gravel and sand in their ...