Washington, Sept. 20 -- US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he would prefer massive arch between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery to become a "top grade military complex" able to host drones and snipers while storing ammunition.

He said that the decision has been taken after it was requested by the US military for national security purposes.

"At the strong request of the United States Military, and for National Security purposes, I have agreed to convert the magnificent Triumphal Arch, planned since the Civil War Era many years ago, at the Receptive Circle adjoining the Arlington Memorial Bridge, into a top grade Military Complex/Triumphal Arch," Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

He said the complex woul...