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

The bugler leading The Last Post at the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral said it is an “honour and privilege” to perform the poignant role. Sergeant Bugler Jamie Ritchie, I/C Corps of Drums, Royal Marines, ...

Jim Little, 68, of Mineola, was one of more than 100 buglers to participate in a special ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday to honor the late President John F. Kennedy and the bugler ...

JACKSONVILLE — Of all the military bugle calls, none is so easily recognized or more apt to render emotion than “Taps.” Across the United States today, services are being held to honor the courageous ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — During wreath laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Master Sgt. Matthew Byrne marches out to the Tomb, brings his bugle to his lips and ...

As U.S. Marine Sgt. Mark Collado takes out his bugle to play “Taps” for an honorary military funeral, he tries not to feel nervous. Instead, he focuses on the veteran he’s serving and those who came ...

World War II veterans are dying at the rate of 1,800 a day, each one entitled to a proper military funeral, if their family requests it. But the military is having a problem fulfilling one crucial ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Bill McClellan's column on military funerals has drawn a lot of views on the definition of heroes. Does giving up a scholarship ...

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