Requests for Honor Guard: We require at least 72 hours notice to facilitate the Honor Guard Funeral Details submitted request. Hugh Dukes, who was the Installation Chaplain at Fort Knox when I was there for my first assignment as a chaplain. Thank you for your presence with us tonight, as well as your help all along the way. For chaplains from some traditions or chaplains with free-form public prayer styles, this may require writing our prayers or drafts or making notes to keep our praises and petitions targeted and direct and still honor the interests of Soldiers standing in formation in the sun or rain. the difficulties of life, the sorrows and hardships, for by them and through them we enter more and more deeply into the 372 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<0356E7FB656EA447BD703B8C06249328><245641623E92B447AA45612B336D356D>]/Index[356 35]/Info 355 0 R/Length 82/Prev 82334/Root 357 0 R/Size 391/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream You have commanded the light to shine out of darkness and awakened us again to praise your goodness and to work for the common good of all. to share our daily bread with each other. Today, we invoke thy blessings upon this honored ceremony of christening. Thank you for this day you have given us and for this occasion that brings us together as we honor these Service Members who are retiring. May each member of the crew pledge their In Your name we pray. our spirits. Thank you for their commitment to the United States that brings them to this point in history along side the many who have served before them. 3 God, give us the will and the desire to launch out into deep waters and to aim for the goals that are high in its planning and construction, the inner satisfaction of a job well done. O God, we begin today's Change of Command Ceremony by humbly recognizing the importance of your presence and influence of this ship become a part of the living legacy of our great country. I ask that you will bless in a special way those who have demonstrated the loyalty, discipline, professionalism, and caring that gained them this honor and help them to be an example and inspiration for us all-in all that we do. 4 God, it has been a busy and demanding day for many of us. Thank you, Father, for all those with Hispanic background who are a part of what makes America great. Funeral homes may sup-ply white gloves, if asked. This gathering reminds us of our freedom as Americans and we are grateful to you for that freedom and for what it means to us all. to You, our nation and the United States Coast Guard. We pray that as we end the formal portion of our evening together that you will continue to be with us and help us each step we take. It comes to us through the labor of our farmers who, like mid-wives, bring your bounty forth from the Thank you for their love and support which enabled these officers to successfully complete their studies. Grant us thy help, O God, that we, the members of the United States Army, may valiantly fulfill our role in the Armed Forces of our country as a sure, strong arm for national defense and a power for the establishment of a just and lasting peace. Cemetery Prayer # 2. us to bring changes in our lives to a successful ending. in the past, and may we look forward to the wonderful blessings that are to come. and difficult; make us responsive to great things when they call us; when our own powers are inadequate, show us where For this, we ask you, Lord, in keeping Father, when the trumpeter sounds our final Taps may the Brave Riflemen who served you be called before your throne to receive their eternal reward that you have prepared for them. we would like them to do for us. I pray that you will continue to be with all of them -and their families- as they move on to the next chapter of their lives. Keep us ever-mindful of your love for us which enables us to live each day in the bounty of your blessings. Military Funeral Honors POCs. Thank you, Lord, for the strong leadership of CSM ______________ during his time in 5-15. Create in the hearts of all who serve as a member of this Unit, a spirit of cooperation, where the work environment They celebrate the . Help us to be ever mindful of your presence with us and your desire to know us personally. Soldiers Disseminate Christian Culture in Korea, Todays Chaplain Doesnt Just Punch Your Ticket, Dedication of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 11 November 1921, Determining Dates of Historic Military Clothing & Equipment, Jewish Service Broadcast from Aachen Germany, Chaplain Assistant and MOH Winner CPL Calvin P. Titus, Chaplain Assistants Killed on 7 December 1941, Chaplain Kits Displayed by Production Date, TCK-EDU-6: RS in a Pluralistic Environment, TCK-EDU-7: Service Member, Civilian & Family Readiness, TCK-EDU-9: Staff Roles & Responsibilities, TCK-EDU-10: Moral Conflict & Courageous Leadership, http://www.jrtc-polk.army.mil/2ACR/pray.html. Honor their devotion and sacrifice. Continue to be with each one so that their decisions will be infused with your wisdom. of Command Ceremony. 7 Bless us, O Lord, our food and drink which we are about to receive from Your bounty. Thank you for their family members and friends who provided the support and encouragement these graduates needed to finish their course work. Give him the wisdom, the courage and the strength to be an effective and compassionate leader. In this day and age when lasting, We ask your blessing upon __________ and his/her family as they close this, We are grateful for his/her many years of faithful service and for his/her, Now, O God, today we pray for your presence in this ceremony. We call upon the presence and power of You have watched over this Regiment from the Philippines to the Cuban shores. I invite you to be present with us this afternoon and pray that everything that is said and done will e pleasing in your sight. labor of free people to bring the Coast Guard Cutter _____________ into being. With this i can rely on the content. Please continue to keep your hand upon us, both those who serve now only in their memories and those who daily face their tasks with honor. 1 Teach me, O God, not to hold on to life too tightly. We. Aye! AMEN. Help us to befriend the friendless and to share our substance with those who Finally Lord, we pray that you will bring real peace to our land, so that we can rest in safety and comfort and not have to send our sons and daughters into harms way. Thank you for each one who participated in this ceremony and made it a special event. We give you thanks, Lord, for those who dedicated their efforts in the planning, Guide and support all those who will bear the responsibility and challenge of, Create in the hearts of all who serve as a member of this Unit, a spirit of, For all that you will do - in and through this Unit both now and in the future -, O God, we begin today's Change of Command Ceremony by humbly recognizing the. On this day we ask for your presence with us as the command of the 5th Squadron, 15th Cavalry Regiment is handed over. For most, there is no need to give credit, theyre here for you. It is a day to challenge each other to a different kind of excellence. The content was provided by various U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force Chaplain Corps personnel as well as several commercial publishers., Heres a PDF file of The United States Air Force Chaplain Corps Book of Prayers: Book of Prayers. Bless us, Lord, as we fellowship together and share the camaraderie that comes ti ha shared mission and great pride. Let all who would forget war reach out in compassion to those who must always remember. Again, Lord, bless this gathering with your presence and each one present with your love. Where can I provide feedback on the Honor Guard? Thank you for SGM _______________s time in the CSM seat, as he stood in the gap and maintained effective operations in 5-15. meaning of existence. May we continue Let your presence be a blessing to us today and forevermore. Bless this house and by the might of his army, neither does a warrior escape by his great strength, but it is you, O God, who keeps us from BEST U.S. Coast Guard Prayer Aged Parchment Framed Matted PERSONALIZED (with Coin Option) Ad vertisement by JunkandDisorderlyAZ. I thank you, Lord, for these Soldiers here today who are preparing to deploy. You are very welcome. AMEN. Dorchester, Chaplain, I Will Die Like a True and Loyal Soldier, A Day in the Life of a Confederate Chaplain, Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce of 1914, Aleutian Islands, Alaska: Weathering the Extreme Cold, Army Chaplains During the Attack on Pearl Harbor, I Walked to the Gallows With the Nazi Chiefs, Navy Chaplain Joseph OCallahan on the USS Franklin, U.S. Shore Based Command Be with us now, dear Lord, as we celebrate this heritage and these contributions Let this celebration be not just educational for those of us who may not be fully aware, but also appreciative to all those who have given us so much. Your email address will not be published. We perform full Military Honors with Rifle Volley, Taps, Flag Folding, and Presenting. Almighty God, we acknowledge your masterful design in all creation and your absolute authority to direct our every e lq}a;kNvR!h z2r\|@, ag@@[c*\)|600nq_ t -(H330d HK10:$A1 , loved ones who stand behind them. All this we ask in your name. May we never forget the price that has been paid for our freedom and grant us the courage to protect what you have give us. AMEN. Keep us faithful to the Regiment, to the Army, to the United States and to you. day is a new one - never mundane nor routine - but given to us by the gracious hand of God. May their actions always reflect well upon themselves and the United States Coast Guard. Command at Sea Commanding Officer, __________; and watch over us and our new Commanding Officer, __________. PRAYER BOOK COMMITTEE Robert Haverfield Susan Haverfield 4. AMEN. this Unit. We thank you this day that we have both. Your sovereign will established this great country and Your strong hand has steadied us during times of difficulty. The US Coast Guard agreed to give a veteran a Viking Funeral. We thank You for equipping each of them with a heart for service; and we thank You ahead of time for the service we know that they will continue to provide for our nation in the next chapter of their lives. The goal of the Coast Guard's Community Relations is to foster positive relationships within the communities we live and operate. Heavenly Father, guide us in our effortshelp us to persevere with faith, We plead for your help and grace to lead us to victory in future conflict and for the same honor to our colors as we pray for guidance through the word of your grace. I pray that their examples will not only motivate other women to keep the course, but all of us men and women- as we serve together to make our military strong and our nation great. We are a "nation under God." May we be re-dedicated We need a copy of the DD-214 or discharge papers along with the request form or we will not be able to process your request. 1If I inadvertently claimed or applied authorship for a prayer that was adapted or borrowed, it is not intentional but as a result of my memory or incomplete information. This standard is also appropriate for public prayer during indoor ceremonies with troop formations. And I pray that you will especially bless the Republic of Korea and the United States of America as we live and serve together. Make of us modern wise men who dare to serve Thee from the heat of Vietnam to the pavement of our cities. We thank you because it gives us another opportunity to celebrate the freedoms that are ours as Americans and the strength of our country that we contribute to as American Soldiers. We also ask that you bless the food that we will be receiving, that it will bring nourishment to our bodies that we might grow stronger to serve you better. We entrust We are grateful for his/her many years of faithful service and for his/her spouse, ______, who has sacrificed much Finally, Lord, I pray that you will bless this time tonight with your presence, knowing that what we say and do here tonight will not only be pleasing to you but also a blessing. Finally, to the coxswains who will lead the men and women of the crew, christen their hearts with an abundant portion We give you thanks today for your providence for these great soldiers. As we witness the torch Bless us most with your presence that we will feel your love and know your goodness to us. 4 Almighty and everlasting God, look with favor upon the work of our President, God, we thank you for this special day. As much as you comfort us who have gathered here today, we pray that in an even greater measure you will comfort the families and loved ones of those who have fallen. Thank you for the families and friends gathered here today. . Now Lord, gazing toward that great looking buffet, I pray that you will bless the food that we will soon eat, that it will nourish us to be stronger to serve better. Due to extremely limited resources, we are not always able to provide a bugler to play Taps, however, we make every effort to do so. Serving in the US Coast Guard. Thank you for their commitment to our Soldiers and to our country. loyalty in their hands. Almighty God Who maketh the clouds Thy chariot and Who walketh upon the wings of the wind, regard, we pray Thee, with Thy love and continuing mercy all our brothers whose duty or pleasure it is to fly, that encompassed by assurance of Thy protecting care we may serve our country and our fellow-men with gladness; and without fear or regret. AMEN. Assistant Commandant for Human Resources (CG-1), Civilian Human Resources, Diversity and Leadership Directorate (CG-12), Assistant Commandant for Engineering & Logistics (CG-4), Shore Infrastructure Logistic Center (SILC), Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation, The Office of Information Management (CG-61), Assistant Commandant for Acquisitions (CG-9), Surface Acquisitions Logistics Center (SALC), Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Base Boston Metro Area Honor Guard June 2015 Instruction 5060.1, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil, Counties: Albany, Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Dutchess, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, New York City, Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, St. Lawrence, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, Washington, Counties: Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Warren. to turn for the help we need. Help us to see the Coast Guard as one family and that harmony comes not only from our common call to our country's Navy and all who serve therein. Thank you for the enormous contribution that they have made to our nations defense and development as they have served around the world both in and out of harms way. We also thank you for this opportunity that we have to induct into the SGT Audie Murphy Club those who have demonstrated excellence. 4 Lord, we thank you for this moment to honor a faithful Coast Guard Officer, __________, who has devoted ____ in the area of battle, its lifeguard in the raging tides of conflict. We are encouraged by their love and support during these trying days. We thank you for the peace that you have brought us today, your peacethat can exist within us even when all around us there is no peace. Thank you again and again, and God bless you. serve those in need - but also in the wisdom of leadership. AMEN. May they be patient in adversity, courageous under fire and of forbearance, that we may use our liberty in accordance with your gracious will. We thank you for all that you do for us, not the least of which is displayed in the Soldiers honored here today. In your Name we pray. Bless our companionship at this table that it may strengthen I thank you for this day you have given us and for this occasion we celebrate as these new MP officers graduate their basic course and enter the force. withdraw into the cloister for our own safety, but let us be there long enough to find our true center in him who will Help us to be secure in your love so that With this physical and mental nourishment grant that we may so women who will provide an essential service to our nation, and our Coast Guard. Required fields are marked *. The U.S. Coast Guard shared this photo on Tuesday of migrants intercepted off the Florida Keys. Be with Your sovereign will established this great country and your strong hand has studied us during ties of difficulty. We give You thanks for being with them every step of their journey in the Army and we Know You will continue to be with them in their future. . Benedictions For all requests outside of the area's listed above, please click on the link below. all things are not arranged for our comfort and our convenience; we know that there will be times when things will go Last Salute has received many awards and recently participated in conducting funeral honors Continue reading . to keep from doing those things I know I should not be doinggive the ability to properly tell which is which. We thank you for this day and for your blessings that come with it. For the Navy Remind us, though, of the fragility of our existence and help us to remember that life is a gift and that each I thank you for this day you have given us and for this occasion that we gather together to celebrate the alliance which exists between the United States and the Republic of Korea, particularly tonight- in the Intelligence community. May you encourage, strengthen and comfort them as they remember that SGT ___________ gave his life contributing to the strength of our Army. Proper documentation must be provided by the next of kin which includes: Photocopy of DD-214, Retirement Certificate, or Honorable Discharge (if prior military). Renew our sense of unity, hope and faith through times of testing and difficulty. May we be refreshed today - in body and soul. honorably in service to you, our nation, and the United States Coast Guard. Donnie Oliver Lewis, 88 of Otway, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Carteret Health Care. As we christen the __________, we commend it to your guidance, safety and care. us, to uphold us; before us, to direct us; behind us, to keep us from straying; round about us, to defend us. However, the unit conducting the Burial at Sea will determine how many people may attend. Coast Guard Day Marine Corps Birthday For the Navy Holocaust Memorial Thanksgiving Day Memorial Day THE CUTTER (Author Unknown) Fill our hearts today with thankfulness for our veterans who answered the call to defend the honor and just causes of our great nation. Marine Corps Birthday which assail us. . AMEN. I am indebted to Chaplain (COL, Ret.) I ask that you will empower him to be astrongandwise leader: as enlisted soldiers depend on him for leadership, and the officers count on him for guidance. Command at Sea peace, love and generosity we should show to all people. Lead us and guide us by thy Good Spirit, strengthen and defend us by thy might, that we may be to our land a sure defense against every enemy. shipmates aboard __________, now and in the future. I pray now that you will be with us tonight as we celebrate the successful, continued, execution of our mission and the alliance we enjoy with each other. For all that you will do - in and through this Unit both now and in the future - we give you thanks. Thank you so much. A copy of this letter should be sent to the regional coordinator as closure for the file. All this we ask in your Name. Coast Guard, we are for you. And Lord, grant them the courage and innovative to be inspired by his/her example. Today we share in the celebration of __________ who has served the Coast Guard for over ____ years. Be with him now as he is active leading soldiers in the War on Terror. 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