The Army will begin limited use of horse-drawn caissons for funerals at Arlington National Cemetery the week of June 2.

The Army announced earlier this month that it has reinstated the use of caissons during military funerals at Arlington ...

Beginning the week of June 2, soldiers, their horses and the caisson will carry caskets for two funerals a day and a maximum ...

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Arlington National Cemetery will reintroduce caisson horses to some military funerals in June, after a two-year pause to ...

After a two-year hiatus, horse-drawn caissons will once again be an option at Arlington National Cemetery. The pause came ...

A U.S. Army Caisson team carries the casket of Lt. Col. Richard Smith during his funeral at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., March 28, 2019. Credit: AP/Steve Helber That number is ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army will soon begin limited ... to reintegrate the caisson conveyance into funeral services at Arlington National Cemetery, a solemn and revered tradition that honors ...