“The Old Guard,” the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, guards the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under constant surveillance. Tomb guards are on duty every minute of every day, regardless of weather.

“The Old Guard,” the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, guards the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under constant surveillance. Tomb guards are on duty every minute of every day, regardless of weather.

It’s not an easy job. According to the Society of the Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, since 1959, only about 570 soldiers have been awarded the coveted Tomb Guard Identification Badge.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is guarded at all times. As Tomb Guards, we stand watch over their graves in humble reverence, ensuring the Unknowns rest in peace.

It happened on the 30,770th day of continuous guarding over the tomb, according to officials with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, also known as The Old Guard.

The 3rd US Infantry Regiment, also known as the Old Guard, wore face masks as they groomed the guards for the ceremony in Arlington, Virginia. The tomb serves as a memorial to US soldiers whose ...

Image: The Old Guard, U.S. Army For the first time in 84 years, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier had its first all-female guard change, the U.S. Army's Old Guard announced.

Located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia is a monument for U.S. service members who have died and yet have never been identified. It’s known as the Tomb of the Unknown Solider. Hund… ...

Ralph Till and Joe Varanauski are among the Old Guards. The two south suburban men, now in their 80’s, recently met and shared memories as Sentinels of the Tomb. WGN’s Jackie Bange has the story.

As the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier prepares to mark 100 years at Arlington National Ceremony, a historic first took place Friday during a guard change. “For the first time in the 84-year-vigil ...

Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. As the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier prepares to mark 100 years at Arlington National Ceremony, a historic first took place Friday during a guard change.

ARLINGTON, Va. — A historic first happened at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider on Friday. The Tomb at Arlington National Cemetery has been guarded continuously for the past 84 years. The changing ...