Mon – Fri: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Military funeral honors, 24/7

Building 1391

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patrickhonorguard@us.af.mil

Honor Guard

The Patrick SFB Honor Guard provides military funeral honors for active duty members, retirees and veterans who served in the Air Force, Army Air Force and Army Air Corps and were “discharged under conditions other than dishonorable,” IAW AFI 34-242. Our area of responsibility includes 11 counties, covering 13,276 square miles. Counties supported include Brevard, Broward, Indian River, Martin, Miami-Dade, Okeechobee, Osceola, Palm Beach, St. Lucie, Seminole and Volusia counties.

  • Active Duty – 20-person team that performs pallbearing, 6-man flag fold, firing party, color guard, Taps and flag presentation

  • Retiree – 7-person team that performs pallbearing, 6-man flag fold, firing party, Taps and flag presentation

  • Veteran – 2-person team that performs 2-person flag fold, Taps and flag presentation.

To Schedule The Honor Guard

To request the Honor Guard, please use the appropriate request form Funeral Honors Support Request, Secondary Event Support Request. Requests can be faxed to DSN 854-1357 or commercial 321.494.1357. Please also fax the DD-214 or documentation that shows the individual was discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.

Please understand that funerals are congressionally-mandated and take precedence over all other Honor Guard activities. Non-funeral requests may be declined or cancelled if funerals conflict.