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JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AP) -- Sen. John McCain's casket has arrived in Maryland ahead of ceremonies Friday at the U.S. Capitol.
McCain was flown to Joint Base Andrews outside Washington after a church service Thursday in Phoenix.
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was at the base to greet McCain's widow, Cindy, and their children.
The six-term Republican senator from Arizona will lie in state under the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Friday for a ceremony and public visitation.
On Saturday, McCain's procession pauses by the Vietnam Memorial and heads for Washington National Cathedral for a formal funeral service.
McCain died last Saturday of brain cancer at age 81.