The 21-gun salute is one of the highest military honors, performed for dignitaries, heads of state and fallen service members. But what exactly is it? And why 21 shots? In military tradition, "guns" ...

Bugler Wendell Adams performs taps at Rocklane Cemetery during the Memorial Day program hosted by the Greenwood and Whiteland Veterans Of Foreign Wars and the Greenwood American Legion Post 252 in ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — As we round out the second hour of the event, WCIA’s Taylor Mitchell checks in on where donations are at so far. The Central Illinois community has already contributed more ...

New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen provided military funeral honors at 6,166 graveside services in 2025.The 69 ...

Over the past 10 years, Stuart Hall has attended thousands of funerals. He not only attended, but also facilitated military traditions at each ceremony and helped to offer invaluable closure to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — East Tennessee’s Honor Guard units received more than $100,000 in funds on Wednesday that were donated during Operation Honor Guard‘s Day of Giving in December. Every year, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — 6 News is partnering with Operation Honor Guard for their annual Day of Giving once again. The fundraiser is the primary source of income for Operation Honor Guard and local ...

The nurse honor guard program was launched in 2003 in Kansas. The National Nurse Honor Guard Coalition has helped start 300 nurse honor guards across the country. The Salem Nurse Honor Guard is the ...

The East Tennessee Volunteer Honor Guard is one of the nation's largest groups. The nonprofit works with military families to coordinate funeral services, gives eulogies and honors deceased veterans.