U.S. Marines perform a rifle salute on board the Battleship Missouri Memorial during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary ...

A US Navy Captain Ordered a Military Funeral for a Kamikaze Pilot ... a tray against the rail beneath the flag. Marine rifle guards gave a gun salute and a bugler played taps.

Marine rifle guards gave a gun salute and a bugler played taps ... It was the only known instance of U.S. forces holding a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot. Some crew members resented ...

The Missouri’s captain ordered a military burial at sea with full honors, marking one of the more unusual and little-known episodes of World War II. The pilot received the same funeral that the ...

U.S. Marines perform a rifle salute ... a military burial at sea with full honors, marking one of the more unusual and little-known episodes of World War II. The pilot received the same funeral ...