In remembrance of what this weekend is truly about. The freedoms we enjoy in this country have only been made possible by the individuals and families that paid the ultimate sacrifice, and the men and women in our Armed Forces that have volunteered willingly to do the same. This weekend we honor them and send our thoughts and prayers to all those that have lost loved ones. You are our heroes.

Continue ReadingIn remembrance of what this weekend is truly about. The freedoms we enjoy in this country have only been made possible by the individuals and families that paid the ultimate sacrifice, and the men and women in our Armed Forces that have volunteered willingly to do the same. This weekend we honor them and send our thoughts and prayers to all those that have lost loved ones. You are our heroes.

In remembrance of what this weekend is truly about. The freedoms we enjoy in this country have only been made possible by the individuals and families that paid the ultimate sacrifice, and the men and women in our Armed Forces that have volunteered willingly to do the same. This weekend we honor them and send our thoughts and prayers to all those that have lost loved ones. You are our heroes.

Continue ReadingIn remembrance of what this weekend is truly about. The freedoms we enjoy in this country have only been made possible by the individuals and families that paid the ultimate sacrifice, and the men and women in our Armed Forces that have volunteered willingly to do the same. This weekend we honor them and send our thoughts and prayers to all those that have lost loved ones. You are our heroes.

Soldiers from The Old Guard place flags for every service member buried in Arlington National Cemetery as part of the #FlagsIn mission yesterday. Members of the Old Guard and other branches placed over 265,000 flags at every single site and niche in the cemetery. #FlagsIn occurs before Memorial Day every year to honor service members buried in the cemetery and is executed with precision, honor, and efficiency. Photos: Sandy Scheffer-Hopkins/Arlington Media

Continue ReadingSoldiers from The Old Guard place flags for every service member buried in Arlington National Cemetery as part of the #FlagsIn mission yesterday. Members of the Old Guard and other branches placed over 265,000 flags at every single site and niche in the cemetery. #FlagsIn occurs before Memorial Day every year to honor service members buried in the cemetery and is executed with precision, honor, and efficiency. Photos: Sandy Scheffer-Hopkins/Arlington Media

Soldiers from The Old Guard place flags for every service member buried in Arlington National Cemetery as part of the #FlagsIn mission yesterday. Members of the Old Guard and other branches placed over 265,000 flags at every single site and niche in the cemetery. #FlagsIn occurs before Memorial Day every year to honor service members buried in the cemetery and is executed with precision, honor, and efficiency. Photos: Sandy Scheffer-Hopkins/Arlington Media

Continue ReadingSoldiers from The Old Guard place flags for every service member buried in Arlington National Cemetery as part of the #FlagsIn mission yesterday. Members of the Old Guard and other branches placed over 265,000 flags at every single site and niche in the cemetery. #FlagsIn occurs before Memorial Day every year to honor service members buried in the cemetery and is executed with precision, honor, and efficiency. Photos: Sandy Scheffer-Hopkins/Arlington Media

Members of the US Army 3d Infantry Regiment, “The Old Guard” fold a flag for the family of a fallen soldier. During this service a US Army chaplain shared the following words…. “In life, he honored the flag…In death this flag will honor him”. This service member joins the ranks of the many men and women that gave their lives in service to our country that are buried here at Arlington National Cemetery. Honored to capture this moment with @arlingtonmedia

Continue ReadingMembers of the US Army 3d Infantry Regiment, “The Old Guard” fold a flag for the family of a fallen soldier. During this service a US Army chaplain shared the following words…. “In life, he honored the flag…In death this flag will honor him”. This service member joins the ranks of the many men and women that gave their lives in service to our country that are buried here at Arlington National Cemetery. Honored to capture this moment with @arlingtonmedia

Members of the US Army 3d Infantry Regiment, “The Old Guard” fold a flag for the family of a fallen soldier. During this service a US Army chaplain shared the following words…. “In life, he honored the flag…In death this flag will honor him”. This service member joins the ranks of the many men and women that gave their lives in service to our country that are buried here at Arlington National Cemetery. Honored to capture this moment with @arlingtonmedia

Continue ReadingMembers of the US Army 3d Infantry Regiment, “The Old Guard” fold a flag for the family of a fallen soldier. During this service a US Army chaplain shared the following words…. “In life, he honored the flag…In death this flag will honor him”. This service member joins the ranks of the many men and women that gave their lives in service to our country that are buried here at Arlington National Cemetery. Honored to capture this moment with @arlingtonmedia

During a rainstorm, @arlingtonmedia photographers capture the firing party commander call for three successive volleys, eliciting a 21 gun salute in honor of a deceased veteran in Arlington National Cemetery.

Continue ReadingDuring a rainstorm, @arlingtonmedia photographers capture the firing party commander call for three successive volleys, eliciting a 21 gun salute in honor of a deceased veteran in Arlington National Cemetery.

During a rainstorm, @arlingtonmedia photographers capture the firing party commander call for three successive volleys, eliciting a 21 gun salute in honor of a deceased veteran in Arlington National Cemetery.

Continue ReadingDuring a rainstorm, @arlingtonmedia photographers capture the firing party commander call for three successive volleys, eliciting a 21 gun salute in honor of a deceased veteran in Arlington National Cemetery.