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    A Tomb Guard relief commander announces the Changing of the Guard ceremony [Image 2 of 7]

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    A Tomb Guard relief commander announces the Changing of the Guard ceremony

    ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    04.30.2026

    Photo by Spc. Robert Vondersaar 

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    A U.S. Army Tomb Guard, the Relief Commander, with the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) announces the changing of the guard, requesting the crowd stand and remain silent at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, April 30, 2026. The changing of the guard is a ceremony where tomb guards exchange responsibility of guarding the tomb, the incoming guard is carefully inspected by the relief commander before being allowed to assume the duty of protecting the tomb. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Robert Vondersaar)

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    Date Taken: 04.30.2026
    Date Posted: 05.07.2026 06:07
    Photo ID: 9664146
    VIRIN: 260430-Z-BL155-1511
    Resolution: 5338x3552
    Size: 3.3 MB
    Location: ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, VIRGINIA, US

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