In 1818, U.S. Naval Regulations were the first written instructions on the 21-gun salute, outlining the procedures for a presidential visit aboard a ship, according to the U.S. Navy. In 1875 ...

By 1730, the Royal Navy was prescribing 21 guns for certain anniversary dates ... At the time, a 13 gun salute would have represented the 13 newly-formed United States; the customary salute ...

A 21-gun salute recently took place in honor of Kenneth Gorbey, a U.S. Navy veteran, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park in Amherst. Gorbey served in the Navy from 1957 until 1963. “He was the ...

Kenya Navy Ship Jasiri fires 21-gun salute at Kenya Navy’s 60th Anniversary In terms of capacity, the ship can carry 352 m³ of fuel oil, 26.5 m³ of fresh water, and 110 m³ of ballast ...

According to the VA, all savings that VA achieves by stopping specific medical treatments for gender dysphoria will be ...

21 Gun Salute: Ramnath Kovind took oath for the post of President on 25 July 2017. With this, he was the 14th President of India. If you remember, when Ramnath Kovind became the President of India ...

Sunday in 1932, Navy planes and a 21-gun salute dedicated new marine airport facilities at the Buffalo waterfront. Naval Rear ...

"Ships of the Royal Navy used to, on entering a friendly ... The "most common" salute is the 21-gun salute, "which is reserved for members of the royal family and is the Royal salute." ...