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  2. 21-gun salute - Wikipedia

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    A 21-gun salute was used during the funeral of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak in February 2020. [9] A 21 gun salute was used after President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was sworn in on 8 June 2014. [10] A final 21-gun salute was also fired to honor King Farouk prior to his embarking on the yacht Mahrousa that brought him to exile in Italy in ...

  3. Gun salute - Wikipedia

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    A 21-gun salute is the most commonly recognized of the customary gun salutes that are performed by the firing of cannon or artillery as a military honor. As naval customs evolved, 21 guns came to be fired for heads of state, or in exceptional circumstances for heads of government, with the number decreasing with the rank of the recipient of the honor.

  4. A brief history of the 21-gun salute - AOL

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    A 21-gun salute differs from the three-volley salute typically seen at military funerals. That practice stems from a 17th-century European cease-fire tradition. After both sides of a battle had ...

  5. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For funerals of general officers and flag officers of O-10 (four-star rank), a 17-gun salute is fired; O-9 (three-star rank), a 15-gun salute is fired; O-8 (two-star rank), a 13-gun salute is fired; O-7 (one-star rank), an 11-gun salute is fired. A military band and an escort platoon participate (size varies according to the rank of the ...

  6. Taps (bugle call) - Wikipedia

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    Cadets salute and the bugler on the south end plays the first three notes of Silver Taps, the bugler on the north end echoes, the bugler on the south end plays the next three notes and is echoed for the rest of the song. Cadets and students then return to their dorms. By far, one of Texas A&M's most honored traditions is Silver Taps.

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    The first album titled Seharusnya (Should), released in 1997. [1] Their 2004 work, Heaven of Love , was the band's key seller, going quadruple platinum in their home nation. [ 5 ]

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  9. Twenty-One Guns (ER) - Wikipedia

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    At the funeral Neela and the other mourners flinch at the twenty-one gun salute. Neela remembers the good and bad times with Michael (see episodes The Student, Where There's Smoke, Two Ships and Split Decisions). Afterwards at the wake Michael's father starts talking about the 'mind of a warrior' being constantly prepared for death.