Chris Gekker stepped up to the flag flying at half-staff, trumpet tucked against a borrowed wool uniform. Before him was the World War I Memorial and its lines of poetry on a granite wall. We were ...

“I feel like it’s my way of giving back...Anytime I’m asked to do it, I will gladly do it." IBERIA PARISH (NEW IBERIA) — From a tune that signals lights-out, to a military funeral hymn, 'Taps' holds a ...

May 22—MOULTRIE — In addition to the traditional Memorial Day service at Cobb Suncrest Memorial Gardens at 9 a.m. Monday, two other events will honor those who died in the line of duty. At 10:30, ...

That's 95 year old Sam Mandanello on the trumpet playing taps every Memorial Day. He plays the song at 3 p.m., taking part in taps across America. All over America, uh, at 3 o'clock, uh, people are ...

SOUNDING OUT IN PITTSBURGH’S NORTH HILLS. LOCAL STUDENTS TAKING PART IN TAPS ACROSS AMERICA. THEY ARE PART OF THOUSANDS NATIONWIDE, PAUSING TO HONOR AND REFLECT. HERE’S PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR ...

Co-host Esai Morales introduces "Taps" on the 2025 National Memorial Day Concert. In honor of the fallen and their families, U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. James McAloon performs the bugle call signal “Taps” ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — To honor Memorial Day, local musicians and band students from across the Lowcountry gather on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Yorktown to play Taps as part of 'Taps Across ...

Bethlehem hosted its annual Memorial Day parade on Monday in one of several Lehigh Valley events that brought residents, veterans, active military and community groups together to remember those who ...

APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – On Memorial Day, Fleet Farm stores across the Midwest and northeast Wisconsin joined the national Taps Across America tribute to honor fallen U.S. service members. At exactly 3 ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - For five years now, ‘Taps Across America’ has sounded the bugles and all instruments at 3:00 for the playing of Taps on Memorial Day. It was the idea of retired Air Force bugler ...

They are 24 of some of the most recognizable music notes in U.S. military history, and they’ve been played at the same spot in D.C. every day — rain or shine — for the past three years. In today’s ...

Spring Hill Cemetery’s Soldiers Circle in Danville. Spring Hill Cemetery’s Soldiers Circle in Danville. To subscribe, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To pitch a ‘My Turn’ ...