Herk Nation honors fallen service members with retreat ceremony
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Hunter, left, and Senior Airman Joshua Cobo, Base Honor Guard ceremonial guardsmen, stand at attention for taps during a Memorial Day retreat ceremony at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, May 22, 2025. Played during military funerals, memorial services, and flag ceremonies, "Taps" serves as a solemn farewell to the fallen, embodying the military’s respect, mourning, and the country’s deep appreciation for their ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Stein)