Ceremonial cavalry units will be closed down at bases, including one whose horses were showcased during the June 14 military ...

The U.S. Army is retiring a majority of its ceremonial horse programs. The service branch announced in a press release that ...

The U.S. Army announced Tuesday that it’s moving toward a future without its ceremonial horses and will put most of them up ...

The Army is planning to put most of its horses up for adoption after ending most of their ceremonial programs. The Old Guard ...

FILE – A U.S. Army Caisson team carries the casket of Army Capt. Stephanie Rader, during a full military honors conducted by the Army’s 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment through Arlington National ...

The Army's move to streamline the MWE program is intended to align more resources with warfighting priorities.

Putting the Army ceremonial horses up for adoption could save the Army $2 million a year, according to spokesperson Steve Warren.

ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY — At 6:30 a.m., the scrape of manure shovels and the shuffling of horse hooves echoed through the red-brick stable at Ft. Myer. Soldiers from the caisson detachment ...

Two horses died in 2022, and caisson operations were suspended until earlier this year. The Arlington National Cemetery horses are part of the caisson platoon of the 3rd Infantry Regiment, ...

A U.S. Army Caisson team carries the remains of Army Pfc. Tramaine J. Billingsley during burial services at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, on Nov. 2, 2010. (Kevin Wolf/AP) The U.S. Army ...