Photo by Elizabeth Fraser | Arlington National Cemetery | 09.06.2018
Secretary of the Army Dr. Mark T. Esper (left) and Kathryn Condon (right), former executive director, Army National Military Cemeteries, walk back to their seats after revealing two new street signs during the dedication ceremony for the newest area of Arlington National Cemetery, also known as the Millennium site, at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 6, 2018. The streets......
Photo by Elizabeth Fraser | Arlington National Cemetery | 09.06.2018
Karen Durham-Aguilera, executive director, Army National Military Cemeteries, speaks at the dedication ceremony for the newest area of Arlington National Cemetery, also known as the Millennium site, at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 6, 2018. Durham-Aguilera spoke about the history of the project and the more than 27,000 interment spaces it will provide Arlington......
Photo by Elizabeth Fraser | Arlington National Cemetery | 09.06.2018
Subject matter experts speak to guests after the dedication ceremony for the newest area of Arlington National Cemetery, also known as the Millennium site, inside of the Lewis committal shelter, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 6, 2018. . The Millennium site consists of 27 acres with more than 27,000 interment spaces, two new committal shelters, and four new columbarium......
Photo by Elizabeth Fraser | Arlington National Cemetery | 09.06.2018
Members of the Gifford family stand under a street sign honoring U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan W. Gifford in the newest area of Arlington National Cemetery, also known as the Millennium site, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 6, 2018. Gifford was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his heroic actions in Afghanistan on June 29, 2012. He is the second enlisted......
Photo by Elizabeth Fraser | Arlington National Cemetery | 09.06.2018
Soldiers from The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) conduct military funeral honors for two unknown Civil War Union Soldiers in Section 81 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 6, 2018. These interments were part of the dedication ceremony for the newest area of Arlington National Cemetery, also known as the Millennium site, which consists of 27 acres with more......
Photo by Elizabeth Fraser | Arlington National Cemetery | 09.06.2018
Soldiers from The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) carry two caskets while conducting military funeral honors with funeral escort for two unknown Civil War Union Soldiers in Section 81 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 6, 2018. These interments were part of the dedication ceremony for the newest area of Arlington National Cemetery, also known as the......
Photo by Elizabeth Fraser | Arlington National Cemetery | 09.06.2018
Guests render honors during the dedication ceremony for the newest area of Arlington National Cemetery, also known as the Millennium site, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 9, 2018. The Millennium site consists of 27 acres with more than 27,000 interment spaces, two new committal shelters, and four new columbarium courts. The dedication ceremony included the interment of......
Photo by Elizabeth Fraser | Arlington National Cemetery | 09.06.2018
Two caissons from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon, The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” and Soldiers from The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) conduct military funeral honors with funeral escort for two unknown Civil War Union Soldiers in Section 81 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 6, 2018. These interments were part of......