Posted on Nov 15, 2014
What are some of your favorite military traditions?
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Twenty-four notes. It's a simple melody, 150 years old, that can express our gratitude when words fail. Taps honors the men and women who have laid down thei...
One of my favorites is the playing of Taps for lights out (in the evening) and at funerals. I remember listening to that as a young troop (the lights out part), and it's a fond memory. I like most military music that's part of tradition, including Reveille and Retreat.
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SSG Maurice P.
that was beautiful GUNNER....i too remember TAPS and lights out it brings me too tears i miss it......
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TSgt (Join to see) Bearing arms in defense of the constitution with my brothers and sisters-in-arms. Its the reason I was called and has been the greatest experience in my life short of my marriage.
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Believe it or not, foot marches aka ruck marching. It builds comaraderie like only a few other things can do. You also see parts of a personality you never otherwise would after 20 miles on the ruck....of course you could probably deal without ever knowing that side too...
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