Notably, the first National Decoration Day, now known as Memorial Day, celebration took place on May 30, 1868, at Arlington National Cemetery, where a crowd of 5,000 gathered to decorate the ...

Landscaping volunteers from across the country work to improve Arlington National Cemetery and the FDR Memorial in Washington ...

U.S. Army Air Forces pilot 2nd Lt. Gilbert A. Rauh, who was killed in action in 1943, will be interred Monday at Arlington ...

WASHINGTON — More than 400 landscaping professionals from over 30 states gathered Monday for a national day of service at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.

Memorial Day "is not about barbecues or sales or the opening of the swimming pool," said Allison Finkelstein, senior historian at Arlington National Cemetery. "Memorial Day is a solemn day, a day ...

Yet at Arlington National Cemetery, where more than 400,000 have been laid to rest, Trump commemorated the sacrifice of U.S. service members and singled out several Gold Star families to tell the ...

Arlington National Cemetery is traditionally a focus of the United States’ Memorial Day observances, but this year there is added significance. The cemetery, which is owned and operated by the U ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to deliver remarks at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday to commemorate Memorial Day. Trump will participate in the traditional wreath ...

President Donald Trump marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery and delivering a thank-you to fallen soldiers and their families.