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  2. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Honoring Those Who Served" is the title of the program for instituting a dignified military funeral with full honors to the nation's veterans. As of January 1, 2000, Section 578 of Public Law 106-65 of the National Defense Authorization Act mandates that the United States Armed Forces shall provide the rendering of honors in a military funeral ...

  3. Will military funeral honors cease to exist? Concerns rise as ...

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    Michelle Ray, 70, of West Jefferson, lost her husband Tom in December. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam and had military funeral honors performed by the Hilliard VFW Post Honor ...

  4. 'We need to honor them': Unclaimed ashes of 20 South ... - AOL

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    WELLINGTON — The unclaimed ashes of 20 military veterans finally have received the honorable burial they deserved.. Ahead of Memorial Day, the national Missing in America Project laid them to ...

  5. Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    All available space for casketed remains at Fort Rosecrans was exhausted in the late 1960s, but cremated remains continued to be accepted. [5] In the first decade of the 21st Century addition of extensive columbaria, in place of old chain-link fencing has allowed the interment of thousands of additional veterans there. [8]

  6. Miramar National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    The cemetery is an extension of Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery and when complete will accommodate the remains of approximately 235,000 veterans and spouses. [2] Nearby Fort Rosecrans Cemetery closed to most casket burials in 1966, and prior to Miramar's opening, the only option for casket burials of San Diego region veterans was Riverside ...

  7. Remains of World War II veteran returned to family ... - AOL

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    The remains of a World War II veteran have been returned to his family and are now buried in Philadelphia after more than eight decades. FOX 29's Greg Payne has the story.

  8. Military funeral - Wikipedia

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    "Honoring Those Who Served" is the title of the program for instituting a dignified military funeral with full honors to the nation's veterans. As of January 1, 2000, Section 578 of Public Law 106-65 of the National Defense Authorization Act mandates that the United States Armed Forces shall provide the rendering of honors in a military funeral ...

  9. List of mortuary customs - Wikipedia

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    Military funeral is a memorial or burial rite given by a country's military for a soldier, sailor, marine or airman who died in battle, a veteran, or other prominent military figures or heads of state. Missing man formation is a flypast of several aircraft done in honor of a deceased aviator in the armed forces.