Thousands of musicians — civilians, veterans, teenagers, retirees — are playing taps at military funerals in a rebuke of ...

It woke them up and put them to bed. In between, it called them to assembly, to morning drills and to the mess hall. Years ago, the toot-toot-toot-a-toot of the bugle was as familiar on military bases ...

Indiana National Guard Sgt. First Class Ron Duncan performs "Taps" at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Photo provided Submitted photo There is a moment, just after being introduced and before he ...

GLOUCESTER TWP. - Twenty yards from a mourning military family, a lone bugler sounds taps, the military "lights out" bugle call some consider the most meaningful 24 notes in American musical history.

There is a shortage of people players to play taps at military funerals. Funeral honor guards have increasingly used prerecorded versions often played in the speaker that fits inside a vehicle. The ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — There is no sound more synonymous with Saratoga Race Course than the 34-note “Call to the Post.” This iconic bugle call signifies to fans throughout the track grounds that the ...