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Air Force color guard during a funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery.
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The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard remove casket from hearse.
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The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard carry casket from hearse.
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With the U.S. flag draped over the casket, The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard carry casket to place on caisson.
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As the military escorts salute to casket, The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard place the casket on caisson.
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The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard place the burial flag over the casket.
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Honor Guard member sets down the casket and secures the flag.
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The U.S. Air Force Band march through Arlington National Cemetery with the Caisson Platoon of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) in the background.
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The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard march through Arlington National Cemetery with the color team.
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Air Force funeral escorts march through Arlington National Cemetery.
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Members of the Caisson Platoon of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) in the front with military escorts and family members in the back.
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The Caisson Platoon with the casket on the caisson.
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Air Force funeral escorts march through Arlington with the caisson in the front.
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The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard remove casket from caission with family members in the foreground.
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The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard carry flag-draped casket to burial site.
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Air Force NCO in charge presents arms to initiate the rifle volley.
image 16		 The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard place casket on grave.
image 17		 The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard hold flag over casket.
image 18		 Air Force firing party awaits burial.
image 19		 Air Force firing party gets ready final three-volley salute.
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After rifly volley complete, bugler plays "Taps."
image 21		 Air Force chaplin receives burial flag as Honor Guard salutes.
image 22		 Air Force chaplain approaches bereaved spouse to present flag.
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Army color guard during a funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery.
image 24		 Army casket team outside of Fort Myer Chapel, Arlington, Va.
image 25		 The U.S. Army Ceremonial Band (front left) and members of the Army escort platoon (left center).
image 26		 Army escort platoon.
image 27		 Army casket team place urn in casket.
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Army casket team place urn in casket on caisson.
image 29		 Army casket team place a folded flag on top of urn in the casket.
image 30		 A secured flag-draped casket on caisson.
image 31		 Army escort platoon march through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 32		 Army escort platoon march through Arlington National Cemetery.
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Army funeral processional winds through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 34		 The casket team escort the casket on the caisson.
image 35		 Caparisoned horse (riderless horse) escorts to gravesite.
image 36		 Army funeral processional march through McClellan Gate.
image 37		 Army funeral processional march through McClellan Gate.
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Army casket team escort casket to burial site.
image 39		 Army casket team escort casket to burial site.
image 40		 Army funeral processional winds through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 41		 Army casket team remove urn from casket.
image 42		 Army escort platoon (left) and the firing party (center).
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The U.S. Army Ceremonial Band play music.
image 44		 Army casket team carry urn to gravesite.
image 45		 Army casket team unfold flag over urn.
image 46		 Army chaplain presides over service as casket team hold flag over urn.
image 47		 Army firing party gets ready for final three-volley salute.
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U.S. Navy color guard.
image 49		 U.S. Navy honor guard.
image 50		 Navy casket team remove casket from hearse.
image 51		 Navy casket team remove casket from hearse.
image 52		 Navy casket team place casket on caisson.
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Navy full honor guard escort march through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 54		 Navy full honor guard escort march through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 55		 Navy full honor guard escort march through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 56		 Navy escort platoon in position at grave.
image 57		 Navy casket team carry casket to burial site.
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Navy casket team place casket on gravesite.
image 59		 Navy firing party gets ready for final three-volley salute.
image 60		 Navy bugler sounds "Taps."
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The United States Marine Corps Color Guard.
image 62		 United States Marine Corps Body Bearers.
image 63		 USMC casket team remove casket from hearse.
image 64		 United States Marine Corps Body Bearers place casket on caisson.
image 65		 Draped-flag casket on caisson.
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"The President's Own" United States Marine Band march through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 67		 The Caisson Platoon of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) march through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 68		 The funeral processional with the Caisson Platoon and Body Bearers march through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 69		 United States Marine Corps funeral processional winds through Arlington National Cemetery.
image 70		 United States Marine Corps Body Bearer get ready to move casket from caisson.
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"The President's Own" United States Marine Band play at gravesite.
image 72		 "The President's Own" United States Marine Band at gravesite.
image 73		 United States Marine Corps Body Bearer carry casket to burial site.
image 74		 United States Marine Corps Body Bearers place casket on gravesite.
image 75		 United States Marine Corps Body Bearers get ready to fold the flag.
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United States Marine Corps NCO in charge presents arms to initiate the rifle volley.
image 77		 USMC bugler sounds "Taps."
image 78 		United States Marine Corps Body Bearers fold the flag.
image 79		 Military chaplin presents flag to next of kin.
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Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard march to gravesite
image 81		 The Coast Guard color guard during a funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery
image 82		 The Coast Guard body bearers remove casket from hearse. In the background are the escort platoon.
image 83		 The Coast Guard body bearers carry casket to the caisson
image 84		 The Coast Guard body bearers place casket on the caisson
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The Coast Guard body bearers secure casket on the caisson
image 86		 The Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard marches through Arlington National Cemetery with members of the Caisson Platoon
image 87		 Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard march through ANC with members of the Caisson Platoon
image 88		 The Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard in position at gravesite
image 89		 The Coast Guard body bearers carry casket to burial site
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The Coast Guard body bearers place on gravesite.
image 91		 The Coast Guard body bearers get ready to fold the flag
image 92		 The Coast Guard NCO in charge presents arms to initiate the rifle volley
image 93		 Navy Band plays for funeral of a former Coast Guardsman at Arlington National Cemetery
image 94		 The Coast Guard body bearers folds the flag to present to the next of kin
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Capt. Lane McClelland, U.S. Coast Guardsman, presents an American flag to the next of kin
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