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The document outlines the process for requesting military funeral honors for eligible veterans, detailing the necessary information and steps required to facilitate such requests. It emphasizes the entitlement of veterans to receive honors upon request by their next-of-kin or authorized agents, including the provision of military personnel to perform ceremonial duties. The document also includes guidelines for submitting requests, necessary documentation, and contact information for further assistance.

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Does every Veteran get a 21-gun salute at their funeral?

A gun salute by a rifle squad is reserved for veterans who retired from military service, service members killed on active duty, and Medal of Honor recipients.

Who receives the flag at a military funeral?

The United States Government through the Department of Veterans Affairs provides an American flag to drape the casket of a retiree or veteran who was discharged under conditions other than dishonorable. After the funeral service, the flag may be given to the next of kin or a close associate of the deceased.

Which child gets the flag at a military funeral?

The honor guard from your loved ones military branch will set up the military honors. They will coordinate with you to send enough military personnel to the funeral proceedings to give a complete funeral service.

Who arranges military honors in a funeral?

By law, military units are required to provide, at a minimum, a two-person uniformed detail to present the core elements of a funeral honors ceremony. This includes the playing of Taps and the folding and presentation of the U.S. flag. A uniformed representative from the veterans service will present the flag.

Does the oldest child get the military flag?

The military considers the order of next of kin as: Veterans spouse. Veterans children (oldest first) Veterans oldest parent or guardian.

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Who is entitled to a military flag?

Dignitaries of the armed forces or federal government as appropriate.