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 Jun2001<br />
171O.7A<br />
Table 10<br />
Death of a Person in the Military Service<br />
U.S. Navy Regulations (Article 1288)<br />
Personall flag or<br />
command pennant<br />
of deceased,<br />
National Ensign Half-Masted commissioned Gun Salute<br />
pennant of ship<br />
Deceased By Period of Display commanded Fired by How and when fired<br />
Chairman or former chairman All ships and From the time of Half-roasted from time Flagship or Minute-guns equal in<br />
of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, stations of the death until sunset of of death until sunset of station number to official<br />
United States military officer of Department of the day of the funeral the day of the funeral, commanded; or salute of deceased,<br />
5-star rank, Chief or former the Navy or removal of the as designated by fired during funeral<br />
Chief of <strong>Naval</strong> Operations, body, and then hauled the senior officer<br />
Commandant or former down present<br />
Commandant of the Marine<br />
Corps<br />
Flag or General Officer All ships From time of death Half-roasted from time Flagship or Minute-guns equal in<br />
(Marine) in command present, not until sunset of day of of death until sunset of station number to official<br />
under way, and funeral or removal of the day of the funeral, commanded; or salute of deceased,<br />
by naval the body or removal of the as designated by fired during funeral<br />
stations in the body, and then hauled the senior officer<br />
vicinity down present<br />
Flag or General Officer All ships From the beginning Ship or station Minute~uns equal in<br />
(Marine) not in command present, not of the funeral until designed by the number to official<br />
under way, and sunset of that day senior officer salute of deceased,<br />
by naval present fired during funeral<br />
stations in the<br />
vicinity<br />
Unit commander not a flag All ships From the beginning Half-roasted from time Flagship or Seven minute~uns,<br />
officec commanding officer present, not of the funeral until of death until sunset of station fired during funeral<br />
under way, and sunset of that day the day of the funeral, commanded; or<br />
by naval<br />
or removal of the as designated by<br />
stations in the body, and [hen hauled the senior ofticer<br />
vicinity down present<br />
All other persons in the naval All ships During funeral and<br />
service present, not for one hour<br />
under way, and thereafter<br />
by naval<br />
stations in the<br />
vicinity<br />
J-45<br />
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