The funeral for U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Angel Rampersad, who was killed in a Middle East attack, is being held in her ...

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Before they ride in funeral missions at Arlington National Cemetery, mounted Army soldiers train for 18 months and take a validation test.

A total of 125 highly trained New York Army National Guard and Air National Guard honor guard members performed 6,166 gravesite military funerals last year, according to Eric Durr, a spokesman for the ...

The Army is putting to pasture five ceremonial horse units that bring the service’s cavalry history from the Old West to life for communities across the country. Service officials said the move will ...

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. — There is no room for error in military funeral honors. There are no second takes; every movement is a result of hours of deliberate ...

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