OPNAVINST 1710.7A - Historic Naval Ships Association
OPNAVINST 1710.7A - Historic Naval Ships Association
OPNAVINST 1710.7A - Historic Naval Ships Association
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<strong>OPNAVINST</strong><br />
15 Jun 2001<br />
171O.7A<br />
Table 9<br />
Death of a United States Civil Official<br />
U.S. Navy Regulations (Article 1287)<br />
Official<br />
National Ensign Half.Masted Gun Salute<br />
By Period of Display Fired by How and when used<br />
President, former All ships and stations of For 30 days from the (a) All saluting ships, One gun every half hour<br />
President, or a the Department of the date of death not under way, in ports from 0800 until sunset<br />
President-elect Navy under United States on day after receipt of<br />
jurisdiction, and each notice of death<br />
naval station having a<br />
saluting battery<br />
(b) Senior saluting 21 minute-guns fired at<br />
ship present in each noon on day of funeral<br />
pod under United<br />
States jurisdiction, and<br />
each naval station<br />
having a saluting<br />
battery<br />
Vice President, Chief All ships and stations of For 10 days from the (a) All saluting ships, Minute-guns equal in<br />
Justice or retired the Department of the date of death not under way, in ports number to official salute<br />
Chief Justice of the Navy under United States of deceased, fired at<br />
United States, or the jurisdiction, and each noon on day after<br />
Speaker of the House naval station having a receipt of notice of<br />
of Representatives saluting battery death<br />
(b) Senior saluting<br />
ship present, and each Minute-guns equal in<br />
naval station having a number to official salute<br />
saluting battery, in port of deceased, fired at<br />
where funeral occurs noon on day of funeral<br />
An Associate Justice All ships and stations of From the day of death (a) All saluting ships, Minute-guns equal in<br />
of the Supreme the Department of the until interment not under way, in ports number to official salute<br />
Court, a member of Navy under United States of deceased, fired at<br />
the Cabinet, a former jurisdiction, and each noon on day after<br />
Vice President, the naval station having a receipt of notice of<br />
President pro- saluting battery death<br />
tempore of the<br />
Senate, the Minority (b) Senior saluting Minute-guns equal in<br />
-eader of the Senate, ship present, and each number to ofticial salute<br />
:he Majority Leader of naval station having a of deceased, fired at<br />
:he House of saluting battery, in port noon on day of funeral<br />
representatives, the where the funeral<br />
Secretary of the<br />
occurs<br />
4rmy, the Secretary<br />
jf the Navy, or the<br />
Secretary of the Air<br />
‘orce<br />
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