News

A veteran who died in Chicago without any recollection of their life has been memorialized in a funeral service with military ...
The rendering of Military Funeral Honors for an eligible veteran, free of charge, is mandated by law. An honor guard detail for the burial of an eligible veteran consists of not less than two ...
Military funeral protocols generally offered suggested wording for services, not a fixed script which was unvaryingly recited on every occasion.
Thousands of mourners thronged the streets of Iran’s capital, Tehran, on Saturday at a funeral procession for about 60 people ...
Mourners gathered in Tehran for the funeral of top Iranian commanders and scientists killed in a 12-day war with Israel.
Military funerals, a delicate dance. November 9, 2010. Dear Miss Manners: We members of the military would be honored if you could address military funeral etiquette for Veterans Day.
After two days of sightseeing around Washington, D.C. that renewed a sense of patriotic pride, it was time to attend my cousin’s funeral at Arlington National Cemetery.
Members of the Westboro Baptist Church, who have picketed military funerals for several years, decided to protest outside the Westminster, Md., church where his funeral was to be held.
More than 10,900 military funerals were performed by New York Army and Air National Guard Honor guards last year, according to Lt. Col. Eric Durr, a spokesman for the state Division of Military ...
As Vietnam-era veterans age, pass on, some fear there won't be enough VFW-involved veterans to present military funeral honors, recognize Memorial Day.
The Supreme Court ruled today that the First Amendment protects members of the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, who hold provacative, anti-gay protests at military funerals.
Thousands of mourners in Uganda paid respects to Rebecca Cheptegei, the Olympic athlete who died last week in Kenya after her partner set her on fire, at a military funeral in a remote town near ...