ANC Closed Through Monday, Feb. 9

For the safety of our visitors and family pass holders, ANC will remain closed through Monday, Feb. 9.
Funerals will continue as scheduled.

Published on: Friday, January 23, 2026 read more ...

Richard P. Hobson

Medal of Honor citation: "In connection with the sinking of the U.S.S. Merrimac at the entrance to the fortified harbor of Santiago de Cuba, 3 June 1898. Despite persistent fire from the enemy fleet and fortifications on shore, Lt. Hobson distinguished himself by extraordinary courage and carried out this operation at the risk of his own personal safety."

Location at Arlington National Cemetery: Section 6 Site 5014