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"The three-volley salute is a ceremonial act performed at military funerals and sometimes also for police. "For funerals of presidents, a 21-gun salute using artillery and battery pieces is fired ...
U.S. Marines perform a rifle salute on board the Battleship Missouri Memorial during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary ...
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 ...
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 ...