Officials with the New York Army National Guard and the New York Air National Guard are reporting that
military funerals for state veterans will total nearly 11,000 this year.
Now a move is underway to see that he receives
a military funeral for his effort.
-- Petition seeks military funeral: A petition seeks a full honors
military funeral for Peter Wang, a JROTC cadet at Stoneman Douglas High who died while helping others to safety during the shooting.
Not exact matches
The incident occurred shortly before 10 a.m. (11 a.m. ET) as members of a small Kansas church that protests at
military funerals and counter-protesters stood nearly a block away from First United Methodist Church during services
for Staff Sgt. Michael Bock, 26, who died August 13 in Afghanistan's Helmand province.
He and his followers at the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, made a name
for themselves in the 1990s by protesting at the
funerals of gay people who died of AIDS and, more recently, by protesting at the
funerals of
military officers.
Wow, you must have a true calling to see what you consider your maker or maybe just full of misdirected rage.with either option it seems that the values of religon in general have been completely overlooked by you.Ill keep this short so you can get ready
for your abortion clinic bombings, gay bashing groups and protesting
military funeral's
(CNN)- Fred Phelps - the founding pastor of a Kansas church known
for its virulently anti-gay protests at public events, including
military funerals - has died, the church said Thursday.
A Kansas church that attracted nationwide attention
for its angry, anti-gay protests at the
funerals of U.S.
military members has won its appeal at the Supreme Court, an issue testing the competing constitutional limits of free speech and privacy.
(CNN)- The Supreme Court ruled that a Kansas church whose members travel the country to protest at
military funerals, holding signs that say «Thank God
for dead soldiers» and «God blew up the troops,» has a right to continue such demonstrations.
So says the Rev. Fred Phelps, who goes to
military funerals with signs saying «God hates you» and «Thank God
for dead soldiers.»
If you're active - duty or retired
military personnel, you can apply
for an emergency
military loan and use the money pay
for everything from natural disaster damages to
funeral expenses.
«Coded law is not something like «hate» speech at
military funerals, that we must tolerate out of concern
for higher values.
«Coded law is not something like «hate» speech at
military funerals, that we should have to tolerate out of concern
for higher values.
A student who wanted to attend West Point will get a posthumous acceptance to the prestigious
military university, officials said Tuesday as
funerals were held
for him and other young people among the dead.
Assisted in all
funeral details during
military service, provided procurement and inventory management initiatives, and served as Practical Nurse
for all injured soldiers in the Army.