The Old Guard is the Army’s official ceremonial unit and escort to the President of the United States. On order, it conducts defense support of civil authorities in the National Capital Region ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The "Old Guard" statue by B.J. Mungenast, which will be dedicated Friday at Jefferson Barracks Park Political correspondent ...

Col. Jason T. Garkey, the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) commander, accepted the Distinguished Service Medal from American Legion at the organization's 98th National Convention in ...

questioned why the unit kept Rio alive for so long with an injury that often results in a quicker decision to euthanize. The Old Guard spokesperson told Military.com in October that, before Rio ...

Less famous is the elite unit that performs the funerals for these military heroes: The Old Guard, the Army’s oldest active duty regiment. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., who served in Afghanistan and ...

The Old Guard is the nickname for the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, the oldest active-duty infantry unit in the Army. The unit’s beginnings date back to 1784. “The story of The Old Guard is kind ...

You could tell they're very dedicated to each other and very dedicated to the Army." General Winfield Scott gave this unit the name Old Guard after the Mexican War. But they go farther back than ...

For many soldiers, serving in the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard ... the U.S. Army Drill Team and the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon. Often, soldiers will come into these units with little ...

The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) honors our nation’s fallen military heroes with “Flags-In” at the United States Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery, Washington ...

In a rare appearance the “Old Guard” — the oldest active duty infantry unit in the Army — will participate in today’s opening ceremonies of Bethlehem’s 250th anniversary. Officially ...

Branden Quintana, commander of the Caisson Detachment, part of the Army’s 3 rd Infantry Regiment known as The Old Guard ... The Army suspended the horse unit’s operation in May 2023 ...