We give you thanks for the honor you have bestowed on the 46th Infantry Regiment in past victory. May we be refreshed today - in body and soul. Last Salute is an all veteran, all volunteer Military Funeral Honor Guard serving Southern New Jersey. Bless them for all that they have given up and all that they will give to keep our country free from terror; and other people free form oppression. We give you thanks today for your providence for these great soldiers. We are grateful to you for your help each day not only for those of us who deployed but for those who remained here in Germany protecting our backs and caring for our homes. Amen. May all who serve you be faithful to your name. We again come to you and thank you for your goodness to us and for the good time and wise words of the evening. We entrust PRAYERS FOR THE COAST GUARDPRAYERS FOR THE COAST GUARD Written and submitted by Its Chaplains Table of Contents Morning Prayers Grace for Meals Commissioning Cutters Small Boats Coast Guard Facility Change of Command Command at Sea Shore Based Command Retirement Benedictions Special Prayers For Our President Coast Guard Day Marine Corps Birthday If you send your request after business hours (weekends or after 1600 weekdays), please call 617-990-6249 for confirmation of received request. Heavenly Father, we confess that it is our custom to accept Thy gifts and direct little thought to the giver. to turn for the help we need. As we have remembered the many who lost their lives through the evil actions of a few, I pray that we few, will be a source of life and hope for many as we live our lives in such a way that reflect the goodness in our world rather than the despair. It is our Birthday. Evening Prayers Please see the. I ask that you will empower him to be astrongandwise leader: as enlisted soldiers depend on him for leadership, and the officers count on him for guidance. 427 Commercial St. Continue to be with each of them as they further develop as Soldiers and scouts. For those unaware of life's stormy seas. Hugh Dukes, who was the Installation Chaplain at Fort Knox when I was there for my first assignment as a chaplain. Upon completion of the ceremony, the Sector coordinator will send a letter to the family stating where and when the ceremony took place. In thy name we pray. all the blessings of this life: our families, our homes, our jobs and our friends. Being the sensitive chaplain he was, Chaplain Dukes added. It is a huge help with public prayer. We pray this in May the future accomplishments to keep from doing those things I know I should not be doinggive the ability to properly tell which is which. We ask also that you will be with LTC ________________ as he assumes command today. We thank you for the freedoms that are ours, including what this assembly today represents. If outdoor and not in uniform, a civilian salute is rendered in the same situations. Marine Corps Birthday Most of these prayers are original to me, though a few have been adapted from other prayers passed on to me or that I found online. loyalty in their hands. Finally Lord, I pray that you would bless this time today with your presence and that you would be honored as we honor those who retire today. Again we pray these things in your name, Amen. and lawful missions. men and women who are called to assume Command-at-sea. untiring faithfulness to the leadership of their new Commanding Officer. Treasures accompany the decedent. Watching o'er seafarers sailing the seas. to You, our nation and the United States Coast Guard. The Lord bless us, and keep us; the Lord all things are not arranged for our comfort and our convenience; we know that there will be times when things will go We humbly ask all these things in your holy presence, Amen. They celebrate the . deed. (USCG) MIAMI - Migrants painted a prayer on the side of their navy blue wooden boat. Others will just be starting their watches and working May they be patient in adversity, courageous under fire and This heritage which provides strong and colorful threads in Americas fabric contributes to not just the beauty of America, but also the strength of our nation and the might of our military. White gloves should be worn by the Auxiliary Honor Guard. Thank you for the many blessings May each member of the crew pledge their May you, Today we share in the celebration of __________ who has served the Coast Guard, Planting and uprooting his/her family over those years from the decks of the CGC, It is his/her time to rest and plant anew. The website is not specifically Christian but rather is dedicated to the history of military chaplaincy. __________. AMEN. In the name of the one who came and died of us all, amen. Glad to be able to help! I have sought to properly give credit for all prayers posted here. JunkandDisorderlyAZ. Military Funeral Honors (MFH) Guidance June 2016 Page 3 Other Qualified Veterans Veterans discharged or released with an honorable discharge, or general discharge under honorable conditions, are eligible for MFH. Grant that their soundings and markings shall be. The Funeral and Graveside Services were removed from the original version to be included in the Memorial Guide. I pray that what these graduates have accomplished, which we celebrate tonight, will be an inspiration for us all to better apply ourselves to the tasks before us and to improving ourselves through education, personal and professional development and a commitment to serve others. I pray that they will be extremely blessed for their effort and excellence and that they will be an inspiration to everyone gathered herethat each one of us will aspire to do better in our appointed tasks. For you, O God, are the lighthouse that lights our paths, the compass that directs our lives, the anchor that sustains Name. In your precious and holy name we pray, amen. We thank you for your presence and love which helps us to endure through difficult times. We thank you for moments like these when we dont have to be alone but can gather among brothers and sisters in the faith. Help us to respect our enemies in conflict and in peace, and by your grace we will preserve a just and lasting peace. in our midst here today, as we share together in this time-honored Coast Guard tradition. commitment to excellence in meeting the needs of a new generation. Thank you for the positive impact he has had on the Soldiers and mission of the brigade. Be with those who have no bread or no one with whom to share their meal. for his/her career in the Coast Guard. vessels When the icy northers blow. give us strength to keep our eyes on the distant goal, and to navigate as well as we can. Be a blessing to us all as we rejoice in their accomplishmentsand may everything bring glory and honor to you. Grateful for the Soldiers of the 15th CAV: Those who have served before us so faithfully; those who have given their life for their country; those who now serve in our current mission of training CAV Scouts. Amen. Change of Command Give them wisdom and give them courage as they chart our course and as they lead our world. Thank you for your presence and protection among those who deployed, as situations changed, safety concerns grew, and the length of deployment increased, all while the leaders and Soldiers stayed focused on their mission, bringing to conclusion a successful deployment. I thank you for their many, many years of faithful and honorable service to our nation as they have been a part of our military which has brought freedom and peace to many people around the world, while preserving our own. Heres a PDF file of Book of Prayers: Book of Prayers, The Air Force Chaplain Corps Book of Prayers has been updated (probably several times) and is provided as a quick reference of secular and nonsecular prayers. Help us to stop and catch our breath - to give you thanks for these moments in our lives. Bless them in these days, encourage them, strengthen them, and help us all to appreciate the special contributions that are theirs. We are not The gift is great, but the Giver is greater still. shipmate and his/her family into your eternal and loving care. Thank you for all that they have done to see their battalions, and the brigade as a whole, experience mission success both at home and abroad. Your email address will not be published. Throughout our nations history you have raised up such strong and courageous men to lead the way. Today we share in the celebration of __________ who has served the Coast Guard for over ____ years. We rejoice that under the dispensation of the men and women whose hands have given birth to this great vessel. Prayer to the Lamb. We thank you for our The Lord's Prayer. Thanksgiving Day Special Prayers The Prayers page is offered as a resource for chaplains and we add prayers as we write them or find them. Prayers and rituals to Norse gods, especially relating to entry into Valhalla. Military Funeral Honors POCs. Ive used this 1 minute standard throughout my time as a chaplain though I usually come in under a minute realizing that the prayer isnt the main event but should enhance (and empower) the main event. Help these men, and all of us, to be more committed to the cause of freedom both here in the United States and around the world. This full-body water burial or funeral service can be provided to civilians, active-duty military, honorably discharged retirees and veterans, and dependents of military service members. We know though, that LTC _______________s commitment to the Army and to the United States will not change and we thank you for this. Warm our hearts 2 Unto God's gracious mercy and protection, we commit ourselves. Thank you for each of these commanders who are relinquishing their commands today. Current NJ Governor Murphy and former NJ Governor McGreevey honor those inside Last Salute's memorial prayer box at the Governor's Mansion Sgt at Arms Chuck Knutson of Last Salute holds the memorial prayer box as the U.S. Coast Guard MH65 helicopter flies over restricted airspace in Washington DC Medal of Honor recipients General James Livingston and Cpl Klye Carpenter stand by to fire Last . we pray. Memorial Day Boston, MA 02109, An official website of the United States government, Military Casualties and Decedent Affairs -, We require at least 72 hours notice to facilitate the Honor Guard Funeral Details submitted request. - May God remember forever my dear ones, (Name . Scan and email the request form to BaseBostonhonorguard@uscg.mil. make His face to shine upon us, and be gracious unto us; the Lord lift up His countenance upon us, and give us peace, Amen. May that pride be obvious to all with whom we come in contact. 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We pray that you also transform our family life so that we may learn in our homes the We are Inspire us with your wisdom, that we may appreciate the true nature of Command and the serious consequences that Today, we invoke thy blessings upon this honored ceremony of christening. Thank you for these prayers and the Air Force Chaplain Book of Prayers. Thank you also, Lord, for their families and friends who support hem in this worthy and honorable profession. our souls, the finisher of our faith and the fountain of all wisdom and power. who are with political leadership and authority that our nation may be strong in morals and sound in manners. Go with us now as we leave this place but not your presence. In your Name Keep us vigilant as we guard the frontiers of freedom. The U.S . Lord, Delta Troop has seen a lot of good times and a few bad ones this cycleand you have been with them through it all. Scan and email the. Almighty and Eternal God, today as this ceremony begins, we bow our heads and lift our hearts and spirits to you. Help them to turn to you as they need the strength to go on; and the courage to face another day. Therefore, grant us the full assurance that your perfect will shall be done I thank you for this day and for this occasion that brings us together, as we uncase the Brigades colors, a ceremony which always reminds me of the strength of our military and the character of our Soldiers. Where can I provide feedback on the Honor Guard? We give you thanks, Lord, for those who dedicated their efforts in the planning, organization and commissioning of accomplishment for a difficult and dangerous job, done well. We thank you for this great country and your providential care over us as you have sustained us through many difficult time sin our history. AMEN. We require at least 72 hours notice to facilitate the Honor Guard Funeral Details submitted request. We call upon the presence and power of Feel free to use as-is or adapt to best fit your situation. We thank you for your presence with us tonight and every night. We thank you for your good work among us and for your grace that you have given to us. The content was provided by various U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force Chaplain Corps personnel as well as several commercial publishers., Heres a PDF file of The United States Air Force Chaplain Corps Book of Prayers: Book of Prayers. both now and forevermore. We came tonight, O God, looking back over our shoulder. Thank you for the impact these retirees have undoubtedly had on countless other Service Members as they have modeled, mentored and trained character, competence and commitment both in and out of uniform. The goal of the Coast Guard's Community Relations is to foster positive relationships within the communities we live and operate. Thank you, Lord, for the strong leadership of CSM ______________ during his time in 5-15. 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