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(5) Clergy. (6) Hearse. (7) Body bearers, National Color detail and personal flag bearer, as appropriate. (8) Family. (9) Other official mourners. b. Coordinate with the Chief of the Metropolitan Police and/or U.S. Park Police in determining route of cortege from point of arrival to place of repose. 116. Arrival at place of repose. The Commanding General, Military District of Washington, U.S. Army; Commandant of the Marine Corps; Commandant, Naval District of Washington; Commander, Headquarters Command, U.S. Air Force; or Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, as appropriate, will arrange for: a. Band. b. Joint honor cordon. c. Security cordon. d. Guard of honor. e. Appropriate ceremony to include personnel in attendance at point of arrival. f. Medical support. Section IV REPOSE, FUNERAL SERVICE, AND PROCESSION 117. Period of repose. a. The remains will lie in repose from 1200 hours of day following the day of demise if in Washington, D.C. area or from time of arrival in Washington, D.C., until 1300 hours of the day of burial or the day of departure of remains for final interment (second day following day of demise if in Washington, D.C., or second day following day of arrival in Washington, D.C.). The period from 1100 hours to 1230 hours on the day of funeral is reserved for such private services as the family may desire. Repose will terminate at 1200 hours if burial is in Arlington National Cemetery. b. Paragraph not used. 118. Ceremony at place of repose and movement of remains from place of repose. a. The remains will be removed from the place of repose at 1300 hours (or 1200 hours) on the second day. b. The Commanding General, Military District of Washington, U.S. Army; Commandant of the Marine Corps; Commandant, Naval District Washington; Commander, Headquarters Command, U.S. Air Force; or Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, as appropriate, will arrange for— (1) Appropriate ceremony at place of repose to consist of: (a) Secretary of Treasury. (b) Secretary of Defense. (c) Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. (d) State Department and Diplomatic Representatives. (e) Family. (f) Honorary pallbearers. (g) Clergy. (h) Special honor guard. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. Chief of Naval Operations. Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force. Commandant, U.S. Marine Corps. Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard. (i) Escort commander. (j) Band. (k) Joint honor cordon. (l) Security cordon. (m) Selected body bearers composed of two enlisted personnel from each of the Armed Forces. (n) Joint National Color detail and personal flag bearer, as appropriate. (o) Other official mourners. 48 DA PAM 1–1/OPNAVINST 5360.1/AFM 143–2/CG 390 30 December 1965
(p) Medical support. ( 2 ) M o t o r i z e d f u n e r a l c o r t e g e t o p l a c e o f f u n e r a l s e r v i c e o r t o m a i n f u n e r a l p r o c e s s i o n f o r m a t i o n a r e a , a s appropriate. c. If the funeral service is to be held in the Washington Cathedral or another funeral site in Washington, D.C., the funeral cortege will accompany the hearse to the funeral site. When the service is concluded, the funeral cortege will proceed to participate in the main funeral procession at the appropriate location. d. If the funeral service is to be held in the Amphitheater, Arlington National Cemetery, the funeral cortege will leave the place of repose and take its place in the main funeral procession at the appropriate location. 119. Funeral service. a. Dependent upon the religious faith of the deceased, the day of the funeral service will be as follows: (1) If demise occurs in the Washington, D.C. area, the funeral service will be held on the second day following the day of demise. (2) If demise occurs outside the Washington, D.C. area, the funeral service will be held on the second day (if Sunday, the third day) following day of arrival of remains in Washington, D.C. b. The Commanding General, Military District of Washington, U.S. Army; Commandant of the Marine Corps; Commandant, Naval District Washington; Commander, Headquarters Command, U.S. Air Force; or Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, as appropriate, will— (1) Coordinate with the Chief of the Metropolitan and/or U.S. Park Police for police escort to and from the funeral service. (2) Arrange for attendance of individuals already in attendance at place of repose, less the band, and with the addition of an usher detail. (3) Provide medical support. 120. Main funeral procession. The Commanding General, Military District of Washington, U.S. Army; Commandant of the Marine Corps; Commandant, Naval District Washington; Commander, Headquarters Command, U.S. Air Force; or Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, as appropriate, will arrange for the main funeral procession as follows: a. If the burial is to be at Arlington National Cemetery, the cortege will join the main funeral procession on Constitution Avenue in the vicinity of 17th Street, NW. The casket transfer to the caisson will take place at 16th Street, NW, and Constitution Avenue. The procession will then proceed to Arlington National Cemetery. b. If burial is outside Washington, D.C., and Union Station is the point of departure, the cortege will join the main funeral procession at 17th Street, NW, on Constitution Avenue (there will be no casket transfer) and move directly to Union Station. c. If burial is outside of the Washington, D.C. area and the point of departure is MATS Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington Navy Yard Annex, or Andrews Air Force Base, the cortege will join the main funeral procession at the intersection of Delaware Avenue and Constitution Avenue (there will be no casket transfer). The procession will move along Constitution Avenue to 14th Street, N.W., where a prescribed portion of the cortege will be detached. The detached units will go directly to the point of departure. d. Participating personnel: (1) Police escort. (2) Escort Commander (Commanding General, Military District of Washington, U.S. Army; General officer designated by the Commandant of the Marine Corps; Commandant, Naval District Washington; Commander, Headquarters Command, U.S. Air Force; flag officer designated by the Commandant of the Coast Guard, as appropriate). (3) Troops—Troop commander (appropriate service) and staff (one officer from each of the Armed Forces). FIRST MARCH UNIT Troop Commander (appropriate service) and Armed Forces Staff. Band of appropriate service. Company of Cadets, USMA.* Company of Midshipmen, USNA.* Squadron of Cadets, USAFA.* Company of Cadets, USCGA. * SECOND MARCH UNIT Troop Commander (appropriate service) and Armed Forces Staff. Band. Company, U.S. Army (1st Bn (Reinf), 3d Inf). DA PAM 1–1/OPNAVINST 5360.1/AFM 143–2/CG 390 30 December 1965 49
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Army Pamphlet 1-1 OPNAVINST 5360.1
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Headquarters Departments of the Arm
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Appendix B WASHINGTON NATIONAL CATH
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