Intro to Honor Guard Operations July 1-2, 2025

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Introduction to  Honor Guard Operations

07/01/2025-07/02/2025

393 County Route 78, Middletown, NY 10940

0800-1600 daily. Registrations will be capped at 20, five per agency

Course is free for Association/Assessment paying member agencies, $100 for non-member/Non-Assessment paying Member agencies

Blocks of instruction covered will include the following,

Basic Close Order Drill Movements

Basic Rifle Manual of Arms

Basic Protocols, Honors and Ceremonies (Funeral Related)

Basic Flag Folding and Flag Code Refresher

Introduction to Color Guard Operations

**************Required Equipment****************

Color Guard Flag with shoulder harness

Ceremonial Drill Rifle or Rifle used by Department for Honor Guard Activities  (No-Live Ammo or Magazines)

5ft x 9 1/2ft American Flag