Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a renowned humanitarian, died at 100 years old on Dec. 29, 2024.
U.S. military aircraft were spotted landing at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday ahead of a funeral for a “true ...
During the Navy's missing man flyover, a single jet breaks away from the formation and soars skyward. This symbolizes the departure of life from the ranks.
It was, perhaps, a once-in-a-lifetime moment for Weatherford native Josh Gilliam. The 20-year-old coast guardsman recently returned to his Alexandria, Virginia base after a whirlwind several days in ...
U.S. military installations, at home and abroad, will only be permitted to fly the American flag under a new policy introduced by the Trump administration, according to a new report. The “One ...
Military forces have participated in Inauguration Day since 1789, when local militias and veterans escorted George Washington to his first inauguration.
His funeral and a ceremony were held at the cemetery next to the Old Cadet Chapel with military honors took place the day before for many to say their final goodbyes. Friends and family ...
From California post offices to the state capital, flags are flying at half-staff around the state to honor the life and ... deaths of government officials, military members, or first responders.
Military jump teams also were formerly ... An exception is made for caskets draped in the flag during funeral honors so long as it isn’t lowered into the grave or allowed to touch the ground.
LATHAM — New York National Guard Army and Air Force Honor Guards were expected to provide military funeral honors at more than 8,700 graveside services in 2024. As of Dec. 20, the 116 New York ...
Flags in Tennessee will be flown at full staff on Jan. 20 in honor of Donald Trump's Presidential ... all public buildings and grounds, all military posts and naval stations, and all naval vessels ...
The president's order that flags be flown at half-staff for 30 days only applies to flags on public buildings and grounds, all military posts. Naval vessels are required to fly their flag at half-mast ...