The Post 143 Honor Guard is the only local honor guard in Kootenai County that is fully equipped to provide military funeral honors. It is actively recruiting volunteers to help fulfill these ...

ALBANY, N.Y. AP -- The honor guards of the New York National Guard are expected to conduct nearly 11,000 funerals for military veterans by year's end.National Guard officials say the Army and Air ...

At the Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado, a service was held for vets who died in the line of duty and were ...

R APID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Descendants of Civil War veteran Joseph Ritter gathered at Carbonate Cemetery Monday to celebrate ...

The honor guard provides military funeral honors for local veterans, including folding and presenting the burial flag, firing seven M1-Garand rifles, and playing “Taps.” ...

Read More: Military Funeral Honors The first recorded use of a 21-gun salute for a U.S. president was at George Washington's funeral in 1799. However, it wasn't until later that it became the ...

When most people think of military funerals, they likely think of “Taps” played on the trumpet, folded flags and rifles fired in salute. But VERIFY viewer Gus didn’t see any rifle salutes at ...