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Jason Hickman
Tomb Position
Assistant Sergeant of the Guard, Commander of the Relief, Sergeant of the GuardTomb Relief
hqHighest Military Rank
Sergeant First ClassTomb Dates
Dec 2012 - May 2016Society Membership
Lifetime MemberUnits & Campaigns
3d United States Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)Awards & Decorations
Meritorious Service MedalArmy Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal
National Defense Service Medal
NCO Professional Development Service Ribbon
Army Service Ribbon
Expert Infantryman Badge
Air Assault Badge
Army Recruiter Badge
Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Identification Badge
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Did you know?
How often are the Guards changed?
The Guard is changed every thirty minutes during the summer (April 1 to Sep 30) and every hour during the winter (Oct 1 to Mar 31). During the hours the cemetery is closed, the guard is changed every 2 hours. The Tomb is guarded, and has been guarded, every minute of every day since 1937.
