Soldiers Guard the Tomb of Unknowns During Hurricane Sandy

To serve as a Sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery is considered one of the greatest honors in the military. The tomb itself has been under continuous guard, every second of every day, since 1948. Tomb Sentinel is aThe Tomb of the Unknown Soldier — A spokesman at Arlington National Cemetery told The Daily Caller on Monday that the 3rd United States Infantry — which guards the tomb 24 hours a day, 365-days-per year — is still atThe Tomb of the Unknown Soldier — A spokesman at Arlington National Cemetery told The Daily Caller on Monday that the 3rd United States Infantry — which guards the tomb 24 hours a day, 365-days-per year — is still atTo serve as a Sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery is considered one of the greatest honors in the military. The tomb itself has been under continuous guard, every second of every day, since 1948. Tomb Sentinel is aSpc. Brett Hyde, Tomb Sentinel, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), keeps guard over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during Hurricane Sandy at Arlington National Cemetery, VA., Oct. 29. Source: Sgt. Jose A. Torres Jr/U.S. Army/Facebook). A
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