The U.S. Army Caisson Platoon has a unique mission that also includes a leather shop. Everything you see on our horses are handmade and sized to each individual horse, ensuring excellence and precision down to every last detail. | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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The U.S. Army Caisson Platoon has a unique mission that also includes a leather shop. Everything you see on our horses are handmade and sized to each individual horse, ensuring excellence and precision down to every last detail. | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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On #NationalHorseDay, we recognize the horses of the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon, HHC, 1st Bn, 3d Inf Regt. They are essential in our mission to honor our nation’s fallen, carrying them to their final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery. 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) | US Army Military District of Washington
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On #NationalHorseDay, we recognize the horses of the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon, HHC, 1st Bn, 3d Inf Regt. They are essential in our mission to honor our nation’s fallen, carrying them to their final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery. 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) | US Army Military District of Washington
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It is one of the most moving and memorable scenes at Arlington National Cemetery. A flag draped casket aboard an ammunition wagon pulled by 6 horses. Where does that tradition come from? Who are the sharp dressed military men? And why do those horses behave so well? Saddle up as Horse.TV goes inside the stables of the Caisson Platoon of the 3rd United States infantry. Watch the full episode at www.horse.tv | Horse.TV
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It is one of the most moving and memorable scenes at Arlington National Cemetery. A flag draped casket aboard an ammunition wagon pulled by 6 horses. Where does that tradition come from? Who are the sharp dressed military men? And why do those horses behave so well? Saddle up as Horse.TV goes inside the stables of the Caisson Platoon of the 3rd United States infantry. Watch the full episode at www.horse.tv | Horse.TV
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Check out the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon! You can see the full version on Horse.TV at https://www.horse.tv U.S. Army Caisson Platoon, HHC, 1st Bn, 3d Inf Regt (Sharing does not imply endorsement of a non-federal entity.) | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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Check out the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon! You can see the full version on Horse.TV at https://www.horse.tv U.S. Army Caisson Platoon, HHC, 1st Bn, 3d Inf Regt (Sharing does not imply endorsement of a non-federal entity.) | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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Contracting Soldiers rein support for Army’s caisson platoon
Contracting Soldiers rein support for Army’s caisson platoon
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The Caisson Platoon from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), is known worldwide for their solemn duties in providing final honors to our Nation's fallen in Arlington National Cemetery. Check out this time-lapse video of the hard work needed to ready the Caisson Teams. | U.S. Army
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The Caisson Platoon from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), is known worldwide for their solemn duties in providing final honors to our Nation's fallen in Arlington National Cemetery. Check out this time-lapse video of the hard work needed to ready the Caisson Teams. | U.S. Army
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We’re behind the scenes at the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon–want more? Come meet them at the Great Texas Freedom Fest, April 12th, on Fort Sam Houston! #GTFF #greattexasfreedomfest #FreedomFest2025 | Joint Base San Antonio
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We’re behind the scenes at the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon–want more? Come meet them at the Great Texas Freedom Fest, April 12th, on Fort Sam Houston! #GTFF #greattexasfreedomfest #FreedomFest2025 | Joint Base San Antonio
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The Caisson Platoon, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment welcomed five new riders into their ranks today. These soldiers are the first in the Army to receive the Delta 2 Additional Skill Identifier, permanently marking them as trained equestrians. (U.S. Army video by SSG Jake Hughes) For photos: http://bit.ly/1SH4kQ8 ; One Legion 1st BN, 3rd US INF REG, (The Old Guard) | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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The JBSA- Fort Sam Houston Caisson Platoon is a revered equestrian unit renowned for its role in honoring fallen service members. These dedicated riders and their horses play a pivotal role in military funerals, pulling flag-draped caskets with grace and solemnity. Their presence adds a poignant touch to these somber occasions, symbolizing the military's commitment to honoring its own. The Caisson Platoon also participates in parades, ceremonies, and educational programs, sharing the rich milita
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Meet theCaisson platoon leader of The #OldGuard's U.S. Army Caisson Platoon. Cpt. Carlin Keally oversees four squads of Soldiers, each responsible for the horse's care and wellbeing. These horses help The Old Guard complete the sacred mission of escorting our Nation's heroes in Arlington National Cemetery to their final resting place. | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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The U.S. Army Caisson Platoon from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) bid's farewell to two of their horses. Nick and Peter served honorably completing thousands of missions in Arlington National Cemetery during their tenure. They will now enjoy the retirement they so rightfully deserve. (U.S. Army video by SSG Jedhel Somera) One Legion 1st BN, 3rd US INF REG, (The Old Guard);US Army Military District of Washington; U.S. Army Caisson Platoon, HHC, 1st Bn, 3d Inf Regt | 3d U.S. Infantr
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The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment “The Old Guard” Caisson Platoon conducts many missions honoring our Nation’s fallen in Arlington National Cemetery, however this mission was different than normal. Two Caisson Soldiers were afforded a unique opportunity to reenlist on horseback in front of the Arlington House, overlooking Washington D.C. The Old Guard is proud to recognize these two Soldiers as they continue their service to our Nation and our Army! (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Sean McDonald) Arlington
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Welcome to #CaissonWeek, a week highlighting the uniqueness and dedication of The Old Guard's very own U.S. Army Caisson Platoon! Did you know they perform as many as 1,700 funerals a year and 8 funerals a day? There are only a little over 100 servicemembers who have earned the coveted Military Horseman Badge in the US Military, which is the second rarest badge in the U.S. Army! Find out more: https://oldguard.mdw.army.mil/specialty-platoons/caisson #ThisCouldBeYou #JoinTOG US Army Military Dist
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After 16 years of service to the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon, Major, a Draft Cross gelding horse, is retiring to his forever home with the Cambell family who adopted him. | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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See what it takes to get ready for Twilight Tattoo and meet some of our fantastic Soldiers supporting this event weekly! The U.S. Army Caisson Platoon shows what it takes to make it all happen. Visit us on Thursdays or Wednesdays throughout the summer! #ArmyStrong #TwilightTattoo #InOurBoots #KnowYourMil | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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Ever wonder what life is like at the U.S. Army Caisson Platoon stables? Watch SSG Zachery Toia discuss a typical morning with the horses. Find out more: oldguard.mdw.army.mil/specialty-platoons/caisson #ThisCouldBeYou #JoinTOG #CaissonWeek Joint Base Myer - Henderson Hall US Army Military District of Washington U.S. Army Arlington National Cemetery | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
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