Busting Historical Myths with Professor Buzzkill
We are excited to announce that Lifetime Member Dennis McMahon (TGIB #320), was recently the interview subject of "Professor Buzzkill". Professor Buzzkill is a blog and podcast that explores history myths in an illuminating, entertaining, and humorous way. The show has debunked everything from Sherman's march to the sea and Abner Doubleday inventing baseball to the Cuban Missile Crisis and Rosa Parks. After stumbling across the podcast on Twitter and enjoying a few episodes, we sent the...
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Tomb Guard Identification Badge Ceremony Remarks
Posted April 19, 2013 in Unknown FridayThe following are remarks delivered by Neale Cosby on March 14, 2013 at Arlington National Cemetery upon the awarding of Tomb Guard Identification Badge #612 to PFC Jacob Davenport. Mr. Cosby is a...
The Sentinel's Creed & Line 6
Posted June 22, 2012 in Unknown FridayThe Sentinel’s Creed is the Tomb Guard standard. The 99 words of the creed captures the true meaning of their duty. You will often hear the words “Line 6″ [1] proudly uttered by Tomb Guards as they...
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Why are the Sentinel's gloves wet?
Gloves are moistened to improve the grip on the rifle.
