Westover honors

Westover Honor Guard honored the family of a Vietnam combat medic July 26 at a ceremony on base. TSgt. Raphael Marrero prepares the American flag to present to the deceased veteran's daughter and family. The base honor guard covers a massive territory in New England and New York. Last year, the team conducted 544 funerals.

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Westover honors

Published Aug. 2, 2016
By Lt. Col. James Bishop
439th Airlift Wing

WESTOVER AIR RESERVE BASE, Mass. -- Westover Honor Guard honored the family of a Vietnam combat medic July 26 at a ceremony on base. TSgt. Raphael Marrero prepares the American flag to present to the deceased veteran's daughter and family. The base honor guard covers a massive territory in New England and New York. Last year, the team conducted 544 funerals.