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Who is eligible? Effective January 1, 2000, the National Defense Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-65) authorizes Military Funeral Honors to Active Duty Soldiers, Retirees and Veterans.
Today, the U.S. military fires a 21-gun salute in honor of a national flag, the sovereign or chief of state of a foreign nation, a member of a reigning royal family, and the president, ex-presidents and president-elect of the United States.
Arrange for military funeral honors through your funeral director or get help from a Veterans Service Organization or from VA national cemetery staff. Military funeral honors include: The playing of Taps 2 uniformed service members who present the burial flag.
Overseen by the Department of Defense (DOD) the Military Funeral Honors Program establishes procedures for requesting and rendering military funeral honors. By law, an honor guard detail for the burial of an eligible veteran shall consist of at least two members of the armed forces.
For additional information, contact Military OneSource at 800-342-9647.
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The following individuals are eligible to receive military funeral honors: Military members who die while on active duty. Veterans who served in the active military, naval or air service, and were discharged or released from that service by means of an honorable or under honorable conditions discharge.
The U.S. military has specific guidelines on who is considered the deceased veterans next of kin. The military considers the order of next of kin as: Veterans spouse. Veterans children (oldest first)
Effective January 1, 2000, the National Defense Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-65) authorizes Military Funeral Honors to Active Duty Soldiers, Retirees and Veterans.

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