A BUGLE CALL FOR A HERO: Thousands of mourners stood at attention and saluted as "Taps" was played to honor FDNY firefighter and Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher Slutman, who died in Afghanistan. Thank you for your service, Marine. DETAILS: http://bit.ly/2vplIng | FOX 5 NY

The Last Post: “In military tradition, the Last Post is a bugle call that signifies the end of the day’s activities. It is played at military funerals to indicate that the soldier has gone to his final rest and at commemorative services such as Anzac Day and Remembrance Day. Historically, it was used by the British Army to signal that the final sentry post had been inspected in a military camp inspection and the area was secure for the night.” #wewillrememberthem | Michelle Ferreri

Last Post Bugle Call, In Memory of Corporals David Howes and Derek Wood, who were brutally beaten and murdered by republicans in west Belfast. Lest We Forget 🇬🇧 The "Last Post" is either a B♭ bugle call within British Infantry Regiments or an E♭ cavalry trumpet call in British Cavalry and Royal Regiment of Artillery (Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Artillery) used at Commonwealth military funerals and ceremonies commemorating those who have been killed in war. The two regimental traditions hav

MILITARY MUSIC TRADITIONS | One of the most recognized bugle calls, "Reveille" is traditionally used to wake troops in the early morning hours, but can also be sounded to signal roll call for the start of the day. For those of you who have served in the U.S. military, this is sure to bring back some vivid memories! Where were you when you first heard this call? | The United States Air Force Band