The 21-gun salute is one of the highest military honors, ... United Kingdom: The Royal Navy still fires 21-gun salutes for state occasions, with extra shots added for royal birthdays.

The twenty-one gun salute has a long history with origins extending past the birth of the United States Navy. Origins of the 21-Gun Salute | Military.com Profile ...

A spit-polished Great Lakes Naval Training Center hailed its 75th birthday with time-honored pomp this week, as the man who once sought to shake the Navy loose from some of its tradition-bound ways… ...

Gail Allen, 78, served in the U.S. Navy for over a decade. When Nicholas Allen, 22, graduated from Cornell University last month, he had hoped his grandfather, Gail Allen, would be able to be ...

THE U.S. ARMY GARRISON FORT HAMILTON, in partnership with the Bay Ridge Community, will host a “Salute to Ships” with a cannon salute at the Fort Hamilton Bluff at 8:30 a.m. next Wednesday ...