it is TAPS
If this question pertains to a military base during the lowering of the colors(flag), then this awnser is wrong.
Retreat is played for the lowering of the colors and TAPS is played around 2200 HOURS(Lights Out)
Retreat could be used but it's more appropriate to play "To The Colors".
(THIS MAKES NO SENSE)To the Colors is played when the Flag is lowered Retreat is played on military bases with the lowering of the COLORS(FLAG).
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Retreat is played during the lowering of the colors(flag). TAPS(Lights Out) is not.
(THIS MAKES NO SENSE)To the Colors is played when the Flag is lowered Retreat is played on military bases with the lowering of the COLORS(FLAG).
Retreat is played for the lowering of the colors(flag). TAPS has nothing to do with the lowering of the flag, this is played at multiple ceremonies and around 2200 HOURS(Lights Out).
The opposite of 'Hoisting the flag' is 'Lowering the flag'.
The bugle call that accompanies the daily lowering of the flag on a US military base is called 'Retreat'.
Taps now is played by the military at burial and memorial services, to accompany the lowering of the flag and to signal the "lights out" command at day's end. Take out lowering of the flag and this is correct. Retreat is played for the lowering of the flag. Most military bases I've been on play TAPS at 2200 HOURS(10pm).
Retreat is played for the lowering of the colors (FLAG).
I thing the answer can be lowering the flag.
When the American Flag is raised, the National Anthem or To the Color.
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When indoors, when addressing a lady , during an outdoor funeral service, during the playing of the national anthem , and at the raising and lowering of the flag .
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