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The U.S. Army’s Caisson Detachment returned to Arlington National Cemetery after two years. The ceremonial horse unit is used ...
The dark shapes of seven horses came into view across Section 62 at Arlington National Cemetery, returning to the hallowed ...
After a two-year hiatus, caisson ceremonies will restart June 2 with younger horses trained and kept in new facilities.
Major reforms to the caisson detachment have been undertaken since two sick horses were euthanized because of colon impaction, the Army said. The caisson program has been overhauled with a focus ...
Myer. Soldiers from the caisson detachment in blue jeans, black shirts and white cowboy hats mucked out stalls. Kennedy, Lance and Truman – statuesque, dark horses – poked their heads between ...
Arlington National Cemetery will soon bring back caisson horses for some military funerals after implementing a nearly two-year pause to improve the herd's health, the Army announced Tuesday.
The five soldiers and eight horses of the Army's Caisson Detachment halted, the U.S. Capitol on the hill, about a mile away. Wind scythed down Independence Avenue in northwest Washington under a ...
The Caisson Platoon, a specialized element in the Army's 3rd Infantry Regiment, also known as the Old Guard, transports the remains of fallen service members and veterans to their final resting ...
He was the 39th president of the United States. Carter's casket will be transferred in a horse-drawn caisson to the U.S. Capitol at 2 p.m. Tuesday before congress pays respects at 3 p.m. What is a ...
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 ...