An honor guard is a group of people who are chosen and trained to stand and show respect for special occasions or events, often by representing a person or a group with pride, discipline, and formalities. Full definition
Assemblyman Kevin Cahill was one of the pallbearers, and state Department of Environmental Conservation police honor guard stood in formation. (wamc.org)
Before the summit talks start inside a South Korean facility known as Peace House in the truce village of Panmunjeom, Kim will review a South Korean military honor guard. (english.kyodonews.net)
At Memorial Day events across the country, a similar scenario plays out: Honor guards fire off salutes and children scramble for the expired shell casings. (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)