On behalf of the President of the United States, the Department of the Air Force, and a grateful nation, we offer our Nation's Flag as a symbol of the faithful and honorable service of (persons rank and name or "your loved one"
On behalf of the 60th Air Mobility Wing (insert Wing), The 22nd Airlift Squadron(insert Squadron) and a grateful nation please accept our countries flag for the years of honorable and faithful service given to our country.
Yes, you do.
september of 1948
Be the profet...and its just honor guard, not wraith honor guard...
No she was cremated. Instead of a funeral she had a party in her honor.
(revised) Full military honors includes an escort platoon, color guard, military band, and a caisson in Arlington National Cemetery (if available). The original answer may have merit in some parts of the country where a dedicated Honor Guard is not available. (original) If it's a funeral, there isn't a requirement. It's a request. You can have a full military honors funeral with just pallbearers, 21 gun salute, and flag presenter and folder.
Guard of Honor - novel - was created in 1948.
The USAFA Cadet Honor Guard adheres strictly to 36-2203. Color Guard procedures for Academy parades are traditional, but differ only slightly from the standard Air Force Drill and Ceremonies manual. To deal with areas not covered by 36-2203, (for example M-1 rifle manual) the Honor Guard refers to the M-14 manual, adapting procedures for use with the M-1.
Its the air force. They attend because of all the planes bombed.
Pericles speech was called the Funeral Oration. He have this speech to honor Athenians who had died in the Peloponnesian War. It was the custom for the state to provide public burial for the war dead and to choose a man of "approved wisdom and eminent reputation" to give the eulogy.
the mermory funeral
Composition of an honor gard
The United States Air Force Honor Guard uses the M1 Garand rifle for ceremonial purposes. This iconic rifle was used by the U.S. military during World War II and is still used by the Honor Guard as a symbol of tradition and respect.