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For Our Troops

If you are an American citizen, have you everfuneral services included a military style
thought about the freedom you have? I don'tsalute. Seven veterans probably from the eras
believe I always think about it. Since I wasof World War II and the Korean Conflict were
born and raised a U.S. citizen, I have alwayslined up with M1 rifles near the location
known and perhaps taken for granted thewhere the coffin was to be interred. A U.S.
freedoms that U.S. citizens enjoy: TheFlag is draped over the coffin. After the
freedom to say basically what you want; thepriest gave the final blessing, the veterans
freedom to travel wherever you want to go inraised their M1 rifles and fired off a 21-gun
this land; the freedom to practice whateversalute. I'm not a veteran, but I have fired
form of religion you want...you get the idea.guns on occasion. The sound of those rifles
Just look at the first ten amendments of thewas very loud and impressive - it really made
U.S. Constitution...our basic freedoms area statement. Once the rifles fired, the song
outlined  there,  on  paper.of Taps was played. During the playing of
this mournful song, two veterans took the
Of course, freedom on paper doesn't mean muchU.S. Flag from the coffin and slowly folded
without  something  or someone to back it up.the flag. Then, the veterans took the folded
flag and slowly walked towards the widow.
Our nation has preserved its freedom thanksThey handed the widow the flag and ever so
in large part to the millions of veterans whoslowly and respectfully, they stood at
have served and continue to serve in the U.S.attention and gave the widow a salute. Then
Military. These people have sacrificed much:one veteran knelt to speak with the widow
time away from loved ones, jobs that areabout how her husband served his country well
safer and pay better, and in some cases theand she should be proud as this nation is of
ultimate sacrifice of laying down theirhis  service.
lives.
I can't state the value of our veterans more
It is not for us to ask why they do this - weeloquently than what they did in that funeral
should take the time to be thankful for themservice. Period. I'm not even going to try.
and  what  they  do  for us every single day.The only thing I hope you get from my meager
words is how we should be grateful for these
I recently attended the funeral of a relativeindividuals, not just on Memorial Day or
who was a World War II veteran. Part of theVeterans Day but every day.



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