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  2. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Honoring Those Who Served" is the title of the program for instituting a dignified military funeral with full honors to the nation's veterans. As of January 1, 2000, Section 578 of Public Law 106-65 of the National Defense Authorization Act mandates that the United States Armed Forces shall provide the rendering of honors in a military funeral ...

  3. District of Columbia National Guard Honor Guard - Wikipedia

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    DoD releases the guidelines and policies for all branches of the military to follow when providing military funeral honors. DoD policies state that, at minimum, MFH support will consist of two uniformed service members. One service member will administer the playing of "Taps", while the other present the US flag to family members.

  4. Military funeral - Wikipedia

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    "Honoring Those Who Served" is the title of the program for instituting a dignified military funeral with full honors to the nation's veterans. As of January 1, 2000, Section 578 of Public Law 106-65 of the National Defense Authorization Act mandates that the United States Armed Forces shall provide the rendering of honors in a military funeral ...

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

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    Michelle Ray, 70, of West Jefferson, lost her husband Tom in December. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam and had military funeral honors performed by the Hilliard VFW Post Honor ...

  6. How 'a perfect storm' of errors left veteran to be buried in ...

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    Last week, I told how Lewis, a veteran with some 40 years of military service, ended up in a ... Lorie Daley received Ken’s funeral honors flag In February 2021 because she was the beneficiary ...

  7. Full honors: American Legion members provide funeral ... - AOL

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    Jul. 7—ALBANY — Of the 16 million Americans who served in World War II, about 300,000 remain with us, and their numbers are dwindling by about 300 each day. Millions more have served in the U ...

  8. List of decorations awarded by the United States National Guard

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    Connecticut Military Funeral Honors Ribbon - "The Adjutant General may issue a military funeral honors ribbon to any member of the National Guard or organized militia or other military personnel who satisfactorily performs as a member of an honor guard detail pursuant to section 27-76."

  9. Military rites - Wikipedia

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    A lone bugler plays Taps during a military funeral held at Arlington National Cemetery for former U.S. Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger. The Unknown Soldier from World War I arriving at the Washington Navy Yard, circa 1921 . Military rites are honors presented at a funeral for a member of a military or police force.