Arlington National Cemetery

This is the cemetery where many important people are buried.  Anyone in the armed forces is eligible to be buried there.  Veterans who reached the age if 60 can also be buried there.
  Anyone who was honorarily discharged and rated 30% disabled or more prior to October 1, 1949 can be buried there.  There are also many other ways to be buried at Arlington.  John F Kennedy's and his brothers gravesite were boy very interesting.  John Kennedy had a never ending flame and his brother had a fountain.  They did not give me a sad feeling, but a happy one, that their spirits would live forever.  In the changing of the guard ceremony at the tomb of the unknown soldier one guard takes the place of another guard in protecting the tomb.  One guard comes up to another and he moves his rifle.  They walk with each other in coordinating steps too.  It is significant because it is a way of honoring the soldiers who are unknown.  It is a big honor that our school got to participate in the wreath ceremony because it allowed us to honor the unknown soldiers.  It was a very interesting feeling being here at Arlington Cemetery because so many I'm- Jesse