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US military funeral traditions honor the fallen on land, air and sea
Military Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt was later adopted to a soldier’s final rest. A 20th century tradition among Air Force personnel...
Patriot Guard, American Legion riders stand watch over Memorial Park ceremony
WIBW Topeka· 3 days agoThe service began with a bagpiper, followed by remarks from John Newcomer of Newcomer Funeral...
Confessions of a Black conservative
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThink big. The world’s a small place,” said Loury. “The differences between us are not so great, between our various cultures and races and religions and...
Meet the ‘Wreath Girl’ of the Indianapolis 500
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoBut...known as “Yellow Shirts” and placed behind the winner on the engine cover. More traditions follow, such as the famed “Bottle of Milk” from the ...
Families in Mesa honor fallen heroes on Memorial Day
KTVK 3TV Phoenix· 2 days agoOn Memorial Day, American flags and flowers line the rows of cemeteries across the country, including at Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery in Mesa...
A final farewell: Honor guards pay respects at military funerals
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 4 days agoArmy Maj. Eric Gass finds it difficult to talk about the times he carried a meticulously folded ...
After brief legal battle with National Park Service, Knights of Columbus in Virginia get permit for...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“The Knights are thrilled that they will be able to exercise their religious beliefs and keep this...
Here is a list of Memorial Day ceremonies near you
AOL· 3 days agoOn this Memorial Day, events are scheduled throughout the region to honor the lives of the people who gave their all for their country. One event is happening at 1 p.m. Monday at Tahoma National ...
Culture through cloth: Hmong artisans pass down traditions of 'flower cloths' and 'story cloths'
ABC 10 Sacramento· 3 days agoIn Sacramento, two Hmong textile artists are working together to help keep a tradition alive. It’s a...
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Army Times· 2 days agoIn 1962, Dr. Eleanor Ardel Vietti became America's first female prisoner of war in Vietnam. Veterans of LRRP units talk about how they got into the military, and took jobs in Long Range Recon — one of the most dangerous jobs in Vietnam.