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Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier
Guarding the tomb of the unknown soldier is a very important job; that is why there is very stern qualifications for a guard to the tomb. One for example is that the person must be between 5'10" and 6'4" and Physiclly fit. Another is that before a person is even eligable to be one of the guards for this important tomb they must memorize seven pages of Arlington National Cemetery and then be able to recite it, and they must be a volunteer from the 3rd Infantry.
It is a platoon from th Old Guard of the 3rd Infantry Regiment, US Army.
The Tomb is guarded by the 3rd Infantry Regiment, US Army called the Old Guard on a 24 hour per day basis, 365 days per year.
After four hours two new soldiers came to relieve those who were on guard duty.
The palace is guarded by guards 24*7*365. However, an individual guardsman/soldier will not be on guard for 24 hours at a time.
every 30min. in the summer every hour in the winter and every 2 hrs. when the cemetery is closed I'm pretty sure it is every 30 minute; the soldier has a certain amount of steps, positions, and gestures that he/she HAS to perform within each interval before another soldier takes their place. Did you know that each soldier has to perform each interval perfectly; they each have 3 times to mess up before they are permanently restricted from guarding the grave site.
If your talking about the tomb of the unknown solider, it is unidentified remains of soldiers from many wars. The US. Military gives the utmost respect for the men and women who have been killed and whose remains have not been recovered or identifiable.
The United States Army. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is guarded by the Third United States Infantry Regiment, the "Old Guard." The regiment has diverse ceremonial as well as real-world missions. Soldiers of the regiment include the U.S. Army Drill Team, the Caisson Platoon, the Continental Color Guard, the Presidential Salute Battery, and, of course, the Tomb of the Unknowns.
The duration of Little Big Soldier is 1.6 hours.
Yes, for every 3 hours completed you will receive 1 retirement point
A guard, especially a soldier posted at a given spot to prevent the passage of unauthorized persons. Very true, soldiers during the first world war were on sentry duty for up to two hours before another soldier took over.