Courtesy Photo | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 12.02.2020
Staff Sgt. Adam Dickmyer inspects an M14 rifle during a changing of the guard inspection. Dickmyer was a respected squad leader and assistant sergeant of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Oct. 28, 2020, marked the 10th anniversary of his death. Dickmyer was killed during a deployment to the Kandahar province of Afghanistan. (Courtesy photo)...
Photo by Joe Lacdan | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 12.01.2020
Then-Sgt. Adam Dickmyer preps his uniform in the tomb guard quarters beneath the stone plaza of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Fellow Soldiers at the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, or The Old Guard, said Dickmyer mentored them through difficult obstacles including the meticulous performance tests required to earn the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Identification Badge. The native of Winston-Salem,......
Photo by Joe Lacdan | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 12.01.2020
Then-Sgt. Adam Dickmyer, center, performs a changing of the guard cadence with Spc. Ethan Morse, right, in 2006. Morse, now a filmmaker and member of the California National Guard, coproduced the four-part documentary series "Honor Guard," which premieres on Amazon Prime Video Dec. 25, 2020. The series chronicles the mission of The Old Guard, or 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, and offers a glimpse......
