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   Who guarded the tomb of the Unknown Soldier?

   • On the afternoon of March 9, 2023, the U.S. Army’s first Hispanic female Tomb Sentinel guarded the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery for the last time. Sgt. Kamille Torres Zapata walked the 21 steps back and forth with acute precision until being relieved of duty during the changing of the guard ceremony.

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   How do you get a Tomb Guard ID badge?

   • If you pass the 4th test, you become Fully Qualified and earn your Tomb Guard Identification Badge, the second rarest badge in the U.S. Army. The sterling silver badge is worn on the right breast pocket of the uniform. This is the only way to tell a sentinel from a guard as you watch the ceremony.

   How to Become a Tomb Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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   Do tomb guards wear rank?

   • Guards do not wear rank on their uniform as they cannot outrank the unknown soldiers, and we don't know what rank they were. All the unknown soldiers have been awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest honor one can receive, so tomb guards can wear any medals they have earned as they will not out medal the unknowns.

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   Can a tomb guard wear a Medal of Honor?

   • All the unknown soldiers have been awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest honor one can receive, so tomb guards can wear any medals they have earned as they will not out medal the unknowns. The issued uniform comes with shoes with rubber soles and sides.

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   May 20, 2024 · If you pass the 4th test, you become Fully Qualified and earn your Tomb Guard Identification Badge, the second rarest badge in the U.S. Army. The sterling silver badge is worn on the right breast pocket of the uniform. This is the only way to tell a sentinel from a guard as you watch the ceremony.

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   May 24, 2024 · On the afternoon of March 9, 2023, the U.S. Army’s first Hispanic female Tomb Sentinel guarded the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery for the last time. Sgt. Kamille Torres Zapata walked the 21 steps back and forth with acute precision until being relieved of duty during the changing of the guard ceremony.

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   May 21, 2024 · This post describes how to plan your visit to witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown in Arlington National Cemetery, with tips on where to get the best view as well as a full description.

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5. www.historytools.org › stories › the-tomb-of-theThe Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: A Timeless Symbol of ...

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   4 days ago · The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is guarded 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by the Evzones, an elite unit of the Greek Presidential Guard. These soldiers, chosen for their height, physical strength, and dedication, are known for their distinctive uniform and unwavering discipline (Kokkinou, 2012).

6. www.cbc.ca › unknown-soldier-return-1He once guarded the unknown soldier in Ottawa. Now he is ...

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   May 24, 2024 · When a group of legionnaires went looking for approval six years ago to establish a tomb of the unknown soldier in St. John's, doors swung open — including at the highest political levels.

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   May 21, 2024 · Badge, Identification, Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, U.S. Army: Status: Active: Document Date: 17-AUG-2023

9. www.army.mil › article › 276622Honoring Our Fallen Heroes: OEM Pays Tribute to our ...

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   May 23, 2024 · At the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Sentinels (who are members of the Old Guard) place flags to honor the Unknowns. Army chaplains place flags in front of the headstones and four...