3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment “The Old Guard”
Hometown: Fort Myer, VA, US
Current Personnel:
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678-421-6683
Featured Video
The U.S. Army Blues Band (Count Basie) B-Roll
In honor of Black History Month, The U.S. Army Blues Band performed at Brucker Hall as a part of the JBMHH event "A Century of Black Life, History and Culture."
Video by Spc. Lauren Wheeler | 3USIR-TOG | 02.12.2015
Recent Photos
(439 votes; 3.11)
Honor in subzero temperaturesToday temperatures dropped to -10 in Arlington National Cemetery. Despite the freezing temperatures Soldiers from The Old Guard's 1st Battalion, and 4th Battalion,...
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Nicolas Morales | 3USIR-TOG | 02.20.2015
Former Old Guard Soldier awarded Tomb BadgeCol. Johnny Davis, commander, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), awarded the Tomb Guard Identification Badge to John Francis Curtis Jr. in his home in...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 3USIR-TOG | 02.11.2015
Retirement Ceremony Command Sgt. Maj. Raymond F....Soldiers of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), participated in a special retirement review ceremony in honor of Raymond F. Chandler III, 14th sergeant...
Photo by Spc. Cody Torkelson | 3USIR-TOG | 03.30.2014
Army full honor wreath laying by Gen. Hulusi Akar of TurkeySoldiers of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), participate in a Army Full Honors Wreath Ceremony, Jan. 27, 2015, at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in...
Photo by Spc. Cody Torkelson | 3USIR-TOG | 01.27.2015
Sgt. Luke P. Porter's last walkSgt. Luke P. Porter, Tomb Sentinel, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), places a rose at each of the four crypts of the Unknowns...
Photo by Spc. Cody Torkelson | 3USIR-TOG | 01.23.2015
Full honors funeral in winter conditionsSoldiers of the Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), participate in a full honors funeral on Joint Base Myers-Henderson Hall, Va.,...
Photo by Spc. Cody Torkelson | 3USIR-TOG | 03.27.2014
Recent Video
(153 votes; 3.86)
The U.S. Army Blues Band (Count Basie) B-RollIn honor of Black History Month, The U.S. Army Blues Band performed at Brucker Hall as a part of the JBMHH event "A Century of Black Life, History and Culture."
Video by Spc. Lauren Wheeler | 3USIR-TOG | 02.12.2015
Caisson Prep (Cold Weather) B-Roll 2015Caisson preparing for a day in the cemetery in below freezing temperatures. (FEB2015)
Video by Spc. Lauren Wheeler | 3USIR-TOG | 02.10.2015
President's Day, Mount Vernon 2015The Old Guard and MDW personnel spent President's Day at George Washington's home in Mount Vernon, VA, to honor the first President with a wreath laying, firing...
Video by Spc. Lauren Wheeler | 3USIR-TOG | 02.16.2015
Slow-motion Presidential Salute Battery Firing in...Slow motion B-Roll of the Presidential Salute Battery practicing in Arlington National Cemetery. The Presidential Salute Battery fires salutes at the Full Honors...
Video by Sgt. Sean-David McDonald | 3USIR-TOG | 02.03.2015
Presidential Salute Battery in Arlington National CemeteryPresidential Salute Battery practicing in Arlington National Cemetery. The Presidential Salute Battery fires salutes at the Full Honors Funerals of General Officers,...
Video by Sgt. Sean-David McDonald | 3USIR-TOG | 02.03.2015
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel Armed Forces Farewell...Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in honor of the retirement of the twenty-fourth Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel. Present as hosts were President Barack Obama, Vice...
Video by Sgt. Sean-David McDonald | 3USIR-TOG | 01.28.2015
Recent News Stories
(71 votes; 3.21)
Former Old Guard Soldier awarded Tomb BadgeCol. Johnny Davis, commander, 3rd U.S. Infantry regiment (The Old Guard), awarded John Francis Curtis Jr., 77, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Guard Identification...
Story by Staff Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 3USIR-TOG | 02.11.2015
Uniting For a Run After Saving Life and LimbAlmost a year after the accident that severely fractured one of his legs and fractured his jaw, Tim Goodman met with the Soldiers assigned to the 289th Military...
Story by Staff Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 3USIR-TOG | 08.19.2014
'Flags-In'Joseph and more than 1,000 other Soldiers from The Old Guard participated in the annual Memorial Day tradition of “Flags-in” in Arlington National Cemetery [ANC],...
Story by Staff Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 3USIR-TOG | 05.22.2014
Old Guard’s Safety Day 2014More than 1,500 Soldiers gathered to hear important information about a range of safety issues and concerns for the summer months, which coincides with the Army’s...
Story by Staff Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 3USIR-TOG | 05.16.2014
Old Guard trains at NTCSoldiers assigned to Delta Company, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) returned from a monthlong deployment at the National Training Center [NTC] on Fort...
Story by Staff Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 3USIR-TOG | 02.08.2014
FDC sergeant major retiresSoldiers from 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), held a retirement ceremony to honor Rock, a former U.S. Army Fife and Drum Corps [FDC] sergeant major, at...
Story by Staff Sgt. Luisito Brooks | 3USIR-TOG | 01.13.2014
