Honor Guard

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  • 2012 Honor Guard Clinic, Milwaukee, WI

    The 2012 Honor Guard Clinic, hosted by the Milwaukee Firefighters Honor Guard and the North Shore Firefighters Local 1440 Honor Guard, will be May 17-19, 2012.  This years clinic will have some changes as we will be splitting the class into beginner and advanced.  Beginner will go over everything…

    By Brent Jones

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  • Hero's Challenge Honor Guard Competition

    Hero's Challenge is an Honor Guard competition for fire, ems and law enforcement Honor Guards.  You compete against other honor guards in all aspects of an LODD funeral:Posting/Retrieving of ColorsPosting/Changing/retieving of Guards at the casket w/Final SalutePall Bearer duties: Carry/place…

    By Brent Jones

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  • 2010 Honor Guard Clinic

    Hello everyone.  Its that time a year again.  Time to start thinking about coming to the 6th annual Honor Guard Clinic in Milwaukee WI.  This class is hosted by the Honor Guards of North Shore Fire Dept and Milwaukee Fire Dept.  The class is over 3 days and has a mix of classroom and drill…

    By Brent Jones

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  • Recruitment and Retension

    Hello All, I am the commander of our Honor Guard, that started with 10 people and now are down to 4. I'm not sure what the problem is but mostly it's a time issue they say. Does anyone have any suggestions I do not want this team to go under????? Please any help will be appreciated. Thanks again

    By Stephen Russell

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  • Honor Guard uniforms

    Hey all, I'm looking for some ideas on what your department uses as an honor guard uniform. Do you have a totally seperate uniform for honor guard purposes, or is it just a modified version of the departmental dress uni? Also, does your honor guard team have anything on their dress uniform…

    By Greg

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  • Uniforms, Need your opinions.

    Previously any function that my department attended the entire membership wore the 'Class A' uniform, jacket, parade style hat, etc.  With the recent absorbtion of another department it was not in the budget to outfit them all with new Class A's, so the Chief has had us all fitted for and ordered…

    By Paul Dudan

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  • How to get an honor guard started

    Hey my name is Karen Johnson I work for Summerville Fire( South Carolina) and we are wanting to get an honor guard together. I have no clue were to start if anyone would give me some way of directions that would be great. Thanks so much

    By Karen Johnson

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  • IAFF Memorial preparations Colorado Springs

    The City of Mesa, Az. Fire Department Honor Guard's perspective on this years memorial service photos, and videosas seen on they're Homepage... check it out and consider 10 dollars for they're Pipeband CD help the brothers out..…

    By SMOKEnPipesJim

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  • Parade Season!

    With Spring here and summer coming fast it will soon be parade season.Does any one have any spring rituals or run throughs/practices for their honor guard?It is something that my department does not do but I think it might be a good idea to look into...what do you guys do?

    By Paul Dudan

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  • Honor Guard Policy and Procedures

    Does anyone have a Honor Guard Policy and Procedures? I've thought about developing one for our honor guard. Any thoughts would be helpful.

    By Andrew M.D.

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