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How to arrange for military honors at 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.

How do you set up military honors at a funeral?

Contact Their Honor Guard Representative 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.

What is the protocol for military honors funeral?

At any military funeral, shots fired are part of the three-volley salute after the death of a veteran. All gun salutes need not amount to twenty-one shots and may depend on a specific hierarchy based on status or rank. What must be noted is that the number of shots fired will always amount to an odd number.

What paperwork do you need for a military funeral?

Youll need the DD214 or other discharge documents of the Veteran or service member whose military service will be used to determine eligibility for burial in a VA national cemetery. Their discharge from service needs to have been under conditions other than dishonorable.

How do you list military honors at a funeral?

Arrange for military funeral honors through your funeral director or get help from a Veterans Service Organization or from VA national cemetery staff.