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2. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A military funeral may feature guards of honor, the firing of volley shots as a salute, drumming and other military elements, with a flag draping over the coffin. In the United States, the United States Army Military District of Washington (MDW) is responsible for providing military funerals. "Honoring Those Who Served" is the title of the ...

3. Military funeral - Wikipedia

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   During the occasion of a state funeral, it is obligatory for a military funeral to be conducted, preceded by a final religious service before the funeral march begins. A Three-volley salute is the norm done by a squad seven soldiers occasionally a mixture of Armed Forces or Police personnel dependent on their career. [ 6 ]

4. Will military funeral honors cease to exist? Concerns rise as ...

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   Members of VFW Post 4931 and American Legion Post 614, both from Hilliard, prepare to do a three-volley gun salute as part of military funeral honors in December 2022 for a Korean War veteran at ...

5. United States Air Force Honor Guard - Wikipedia

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   The Bearers' logo was created by an unidentified Bearer in 2000. Symbolically, it represents a casket draped with an American flag, flanked on both sides by eight stars which represent the number of body bearers required for a funeral with full military honors and the use of a caisson. The motto "Last To Let You Down" represents the loyalty and ...

6. United States military music customs - Wikipedia

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   A single bugler performing "Taps" is traditionally used to give graveside honors to the deceased (the U.S. Army specifically prohibits the use of "Echo Taps").Title 10 of the United States Code establishes that funerals for veterans of the U.S. military shall "at a minimum, perform at the funeral a ceremony that includes the folding of a United States flag and presentation of the flag to the ...

7. Neenah military veterans launch fundraiser for service flag ...

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   NEENAH — American Legion Post 33 has launched a campaign to raise money for a $140,000 service flag memorial at Shattuck Park. The project will refurbish and incorporate the armed services ...

8. Massachusetts State Defense Force - Wikipedia

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   The patch which says "U.S. Army" on federal army soldiers is replaced by one which says "Massachusetts." An MSDF unit patch is worn on the left sleeve along with the American flag, and combat badges and awards earned during federal or National Guard service are allowed to be worn on the right sleeve of the MSDF uniform. [12]

9. Why are flags being flown at half-staff for Rosalynn Carter?

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   US flags on the White House, all public buildings and grounds, naval stations, military posts, and naval vessels throughout the country and its territories will fly at half-staff from 25 November ...