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I have always had the greatest admiration for the soldiers chosen to guard the Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier. A very elite group.
Society of the Honor Guard - Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Soldiers Will Stand Guard at Tomb of Unknowns Through Historic Storm - Breitbart
Ever been? Goose bump inducing. Zero tolerance of any infringement of the Plaza, even the wheel of a baby stroller will elicit a warning from the Sentinel.
I think I remember some years back some coo coo bird tried to attack the tomb with a hammer and got his head smashed in.
I have seen videos only and they illicit goosebumps as well. The detication and dicipline required is awe humbling & inspiring.
When you think what the tomb contains, it's a small thing to stand your watch over him. Then you go shower and change...