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NC-162 Honor Guard (from left to right) C/Maj Montanna Shores, C/Capt Zachary Fleming, C/CMsgt Justin Lindly, C/Maj Felix Reyes, C/CMsgt Justin Smith. (click image to view full size)
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Iredell and Waxhall Comp. Sqdns Place Wreaths at National Cemetery in Salisbury

By 1st Lt. Kristin Osborne
PAO MER-NC-162

12/17/2013–Salisbury, NC– The Iredell Composite Squadron and the Waxhaw Composite Squadron participated in the Wreaths Across America Ceremony today at the Salisbury National Veterans Cemetery.

The NC-162 Honor Guard presented the colors and cadets from both squadrons held flags from every branch of the military, as well as a POW/MIA flag. The Patriot Guard Riders and Blue Star Mothers were also present to lay wreaths in memory of our fallen soldiers.

Taps was played by a live bugler and a gun salute was given. After the ceremony, both squadrons assisted with placing wreaths on graves.