The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery honors unidentified service members from World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. However, one of the unknowns was later identified as First Lieutenant Michael Joseph Blassey, a Vietnam War pilot who was killed in action at the age of 24. His remains were recovered and identified through DNA testing, and he was laid to rest at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in Saint Louis. [... more]

Pearl Harbor's last surviving member has passed away, leaving behind a generation who didn't experience the conflict firsthand. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, established in 1930, is a symbolic grave for those whose remains or identities were never confirmed. The changing of the guard ceremony is a powerful tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Meanwhile, the PGA tour is mourning the loss of Grayson Murray, a 30-year-old golfer who struggled with mental health demons before taking his own life. [... more]