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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier guard
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier_guard
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
military ceremonial guard
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:The_Old_Guard
gptkbp:awards
gptkb:Tomb_Guard_Identification_Badge
gptkbp:badgeIs
one of the least awarded badges in the U.S. Army
gptkbp:ceremonyIncludes
gptkb:Changing_of_the_Guard
gptkbp:countryOfOperation
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dutyIs
24 hours a day
365 days a year
gptkbp:dutyStarted
1937
gptkbp:eligibility
active duty members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment
must meet strict physical and conduct standards
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier guard
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:marchPattern
21 steps south, 21 seconds, 21 steps north, 21 seconds
gptkbp:notableFor
precision and discipline
unbroken vigil since 1937
gptkbp:performedBy
members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:protectedBy
gptkb:Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier
gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkbp:publicCanView
gptkb:Changing_of_the_Guard_ceremony
gptkbp:symbolizes
honor for unidentified fallen soldiers
respect for military service
gptkbp:trainer
intensive training
rigorous selection process
gptkbp:uniformIncludes
gptkb:M14_rifle
dress blue uniform
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:3rd_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:3rd_U.S._Infantry_Regiment_(The_Old_Guard)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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