United States Air Force Honor Guard
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The United States Air Force Honor Guard is the official ceremonial unit of the U.S. Air Force, responsible for representing the service at high-profile military and state events through precision drill, funerary honors, and other formal ceremonies.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Air Force Honor Guard | 1 |
| U.S. Air Force Honor Guard | 1 |
| United States Air Force Honor Guard canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force unit
ⓘ
military ceremonial unit ⓘ |
| activity |
casket bearing
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change of command ceremonies ⓘ firing party volleys ⓘ flag ceremonies ⓘ parade participation ⓘ precision rifle drill ⓘ retirement ceremonies ⓘ state arrival ceremonies ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| branch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| garrison | Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonCity | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Body Bearers Flight
NERFINISHED
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Colors Flight NERFINISHED ⓘ Drill Team ⓘ Firing Party Flight NERFINISHED ⓘ Operations Flight ⓘ Support Flight ⓘ Training Flight ⓘ |
| motto | To Honor With Dignity ⓘ |
| nickname | USAF Honor Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
highly disciplined and precise drill performances
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representing the Air Force at national-level ceremonies ⓘ |
| operationalArea |
Arlington National Cemetery
NERFINISHED
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National Capital Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Air Force District of Washington
NERFINISHED
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Headquarters United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTask |
conduct precision drill performances
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perform ceremonial guard duties at high-profile events ⓘ perform military funeral honors ⓘ represent the U.S. Air Force at official ceremonies ⓘ |
| responsibility |
provide military honors at Arlington National Cemetery
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represent the United States Air Force to the public and the world ⓘ support Department of Defense ceremonies ⓘ support arrival and departure ceremonies for foreign dignitaries ⓘ support joint service ceremonies in the National Capital Region ⓘ support presidential ceremonies ⓘ support state funerals ⓘ support wreath-laying ceremonies at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ⓘ |
| role |
ceremonial honor guard
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official ceremonial unit of the United States Air Force ⓘ |
| selection | airmen selected from across the United States Air Force ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| training |
funeral honors procedures training
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intensive ceremonial drill training ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Air Force Honor Guard
this entity surface form:
U.S. Air Force Honor Guard