An all-inclusive event called "Taps Across America" honors our nation's fallen veterans each year on Memorial Day and all musicians of any age or ability can participate with any instrument.
Before the military service began, John Thompson, the retired former Vacaville city manager, said, “I had great respect” for ...
FORT KNOX, Ky. — About 850 wreaths were set on the headstones of service members buried within the walls of the installation’s Main Post Cemetery during the annual Fort Knox Wreath Laying ...
The gathering of over 100 people paid homage to those buried military veterans who ... would not be complete without the playing of Taps. For this, he sought out the help of Timothy Orton ...
Former President Jimmy Carter will receive a full state funeral on Jan. 9. The Joint Task Force National Capital Region, an ...
The service ended with the honor guard firing the traditional three-shot volley performed at military funerals, and the bugler playing “Taps.” ...
The "Taps" bugle call is played at 11:30 p.m., when ... although Fortner said he gets a $358 monthly stipend from the U.S. military. Much of that is used for incidental expenses such as his ...
Ceremonial wreaths were laid for each branch of the military and one for ... A solemn rendition of Taps was performed by Gary Morgan of Bugles Across America. Michele Thackrah, Regent, CCDAR ...