1968 US Army Video, Honors: The Military Honor Guard

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A US Army video produced in 1968. The video covers an arrival ceremony and full honors funeral as they were performed back in the 60s. Eventually, The Old Guard made slight changes here and there to the procedures, but much is still the same.

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