3 unclaimed veterans honored with full military funeral in East Tennessee

Three unclaimed veterans received full military honors as they were laid to rest in Tennessee, with public attendees ensuring ...
usace.army.mil

New York National Guard Conducts 6,166 Military Funerals

LATHAM, N.Y. – New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen provided military funeral honors at 6,166 graveside services in 2025. The 69 Soldiers of the New York Army National Guard Honor Guard ...
The Advocate

When a Louisiana veteran dies, these volunteers give a final salute: 'It’s our absolute honor.’

DELCAMBRE — The church doors opened to reveal a line of men in uniform, shirts crisp, faces stoic. As the casket approached, the commander gave the word, and they clasped their rifles in unison, or as ...
Grand Forks Herald

Some military funeral honors on hold amid government shutdown

“I don’t recall that ever happening,” said Jerome Feltis, a funeral director at Gregory J. Norman Funeral Chapel in Grand Forks. In this 2012 Herald file photo, personnel at the Grand Forks Air Force ...
syracuse.com

Military funeral honors in NY drop significantly as World War II veteran population ages

New York National Guard soldiers and airmen provided military funeral honors at 6,166 graveside services in 2025, continuing a declining trend as the number of World War II and Korean War veterans ...
Times Union

Duty Calls: National Guard teams conduct 6,166 military funeral honors

A total of 125 highly trained New York Army National Guard and Air National Guard honor guard members performed 6,166 gravesite military funerals last year, according to Eric Durr, a spokesman for the ...