Honor Guard & Color Guard Examples


FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS LEADING PETTY OFFICER IN FUNERAL HONORS DIVISION, OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT, NAVAL BASE xxxxxxx, FROM DECEMBER 2016 TO MAY 2018. PETTY OFFICER xxxxxxx SUPERVISED 69 SAILORS IN CONDUCTING OVER 458 FUNERALS, SEVEN FULL HONOR SERVICES HONORING OUR NATION'S FALLEN HEROES. HE TRAINED 69 SAILORS IN THE INTRICACIES OF PROPER RIFLE MOVEMENTS, CEREMONIAL COLOR GUARDS, AND THE PROPER ETIQUETTE FOR FUNERAL CEREMONIES. PERFORMING HIS COLLATERAL DUTIES WITH THE SAME TENACITY AS HIS PRIMARY DUTIES, HE COORDINATED COMMAND INDOCTRINATION FOR 258 NEWLY REPORTING SAILORS. WHILE SERVING AS ASSISTANT EDUCATION SERVICES OFFICER, PETTY OFFICER GRAHAM WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE SUCCESSFUL EXECUTION OF ADVANCEMENT EXAMS FOR SEPTEMBER 2017 AND MARCH 2018 FOR 3,123 SAILORS TO INCLUDE SITE SET UP FOR 45 TENANT COMMANDS IN TWO DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS. FURTHERMORE, HE DEDICATED OVER 200 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE TO BUILD LASTING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND NAVY. PETTY OFFICER xxxxxx'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




FOR PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING IN FUNERAL HONORS DIVISION, NAVAL BASE KITSAP FROM MAY 2019 TO MARCH 2020. AS ASSISTANT LEADING PETTY OFFICER HE LED AND MANAGED 37 SAILORS IN THE DAILY ROUTINE AND COMPLETION OF 183 FUNERAL HONORS CEREMONIES THROUGHOUT NAVY REGION NORTHWEST. HE PERSONALLY COMPLETED 78 FUNERAL HONORS CEREMONIES, WHILE ACTING AS THE POIC FOR 11 FUNERALS, WHICH SHOWED EXEMPLARY HONOR AND RESPECT TO OUR FALLEN HEROES, WITH ZERO MISSED EVENTS. AS THE ASSISTANT COLOR GUARD COORDINATOR, HE ASSISTED IN THE TRACKING, COORDINATING AND HANDLING OF 31 COLOR GUARD DETAILS WITH PROFESSIONALISM DURING CHANGE OF COMMAND, RETIREMENT CEREMONIES, AND LOCAL AND STATE EVENTS. FURTHERMORE, HE SELFLESSLY DEDICATED 34 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE TO NUMEROUS COMMUNITY EVENTS, WHICH STRENGTHENED THE BOND BETWEEN THE U.S. NAVY AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. PETTY OFFICER SINGLETON'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




FOR SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HER DUTIES WHILE SERVING IN THE FUNERAL HONORS DIVISION, NAVAL BASE KITSAP FROM JULY 2016 TO JUNE 2018. AIRMAN MADDOX DISPLAYED EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP OF OVER 25 SAILORS IN CONDUCTING 50 FUNERAL SERVICES INCLUDING THREE FULL HONOR SERVICES, LEADING NBK TO SUSTAIN THE HIGHEST FUNERAL RATING IN THE NAVY REGION NORTHWEST. AS THE WATCH BILL COORDINATOR FOR DUTY SECTION SIX SHE MANAGES 30 SAILORS ENSURING ALL DUTY SECTION WATCHES ARE SUFFICIENTLY MANNED EACH DUTY DAY. FURTHERMORE, HER OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP AS DIVISIONAL VEHICLE PETTY OFFICER IS DIRECTLY REFLECTED IN 100 PERCENT ACCOUNTABILITY FOR COMMAND VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS. DEMONSTRATING A TIRELESS WORK ETHIC, SHE PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRING PARTY FOR THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY CEREMONY AND SIX CEREMONIAL COLOR GUARDS. SHE VOLUNTEERED 20 HOURS TO COMMUNITY EVENTS INCLUDING WREATHES ACROSS AMERICA AND THE WILDCAT LAKE CLEANUP. AIRMAN MADDOX'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HERSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY.




MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS HONORARY CEREMONIAL GUARD AND MAINTENANCE PETTY OFFICER, NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY (NBVC), FROM FEBRUARY 2011 TO JULY 2015. CS1 JOHNSON CONSISTENTLY DISPLAYED EXCEPTIONAL INITIATIVE, FLEXIBILITY, AND SUPERIOR LEADERSHIP WHILE PLANNING AND EXECUTING 69 EVENTS THROUGHOUT NAVY REGION SOUTHWEST, SETTING THE GOLD STANDARD FOR PRECISION AND MILITARY EXCELLENCE. HE DEVOTED OVER 400 HOURS AND DROVE OVER 10,000 MILES IN SUPPORT OF MILITARY FUNERALS AND CEREMONIES ACROSS NAVY REGION SOUTHWEST. ADDITIONALLY, AS MAINTENANCE PETTY OFFICER FOR NBVC DINING FACILITIES, HE PROPERLY DISPOSED OF OVER $150K IN FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT THROUGH DEFENSE REUTILIZATION MARKETING OFFICE SAVING THE COMMAND OVER $20K IN CONTRACTED LABOR COSTS. PETTY OFFICER JOHNSON'S LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPSON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS A COLOR GUARD MEMBER AT NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN FROM MARCH 2012 TO APRIL 2014. PETTY OFFICER SMITH DEMONSTRATED TRUE DEDICATION TO THE COLOR GUARD BY PARTICIPATING IN ******* EVENTS. ADDITIONALLY, PETTY OFFICER SMITH TOOK CHARGE AS ASSISTANT COLOR GUARD COORDINATOR. DURING HIS TIME AS ASSISTANT COORDINATOR HE SUPERVISED 13 COLOR GUARD PERSONNEL AND ORGANIZED ****** U.S. AND HOST NATION COLOR GUARD EVENTS. PETTY OFFICER SMITH'S LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL INITIATIVE AND UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPSON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE SERVING AS NAVY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT CENTER, SALT LAKE CITY HONOR GUARD FROM ---- ---- TO ---- ----. PETTY OFFICER ACEVES DEMONSTRATED EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND INITIATIVE BY ESTABLISHING THE NOSC SALT LAKE CITY'S ONLY HONOR GUARD. HE DEVOTED OVER 100 HOURS AND DROVE MORE THAN 1,000 MILES TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND ORGANIZE AND SUPPORT ITS AREA OF OPERATION. THE PROFESSIONAL IMAGE AND CONDUCT OF PETTY OFFICER ACEVES' AND HIS TEAM COMMUNICATED SINCERITY AND ATTRACTED AN AVERAGE ATTENDANCE OF 10,000 SPECTATORS AND WAS TELEVISED FOR AN AUDIENCE OF OVER ONE MILLION. PETTY OFFICER ACEVES' INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS HONOR GUARD DIVISION'S LEADING PETTY OFFICER, FROM JANUARY 20XX TO JANUARY 20XX. PETTY OFFICER LOGAN'S EXCEPTIONAL ENTHUSIASM, OUTSTANDING ABILITY AND LEADERSHIP WERE ON DISPLAY WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF HIS RATE TO SPEARHEAD THE TIMELY AND PRECISE EXECUTION OF OVER 200 FUNERALS THROUGHT THE SOUTHEAST REGION. HIS UNTIRING MOTIVATION AND INTIATIVE TO LEARN FUNERAL PROCEDURES DURING A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME FACILITATED THE HONOR GUARD DIVISION SELECTION AS THE NUMBER ONE FUNERAL DETAIL IN THE SOUTHEAST REGION. PETTY OFFICER LOGAN'S MANAGERIAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND UNSWERVING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




FUNERAL HONORS COORDINATOR FOR NAVY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT CENTER, PORTLAND. MANAGED A 22-PERSONNEL FUNERAL HONOR TEAM WHICH PERFORMED 1,222 FLAG FOLDING, COLOR GUARD, RIFLE DETAIL, AND BURIAL AT SEA CEREMONIES. UNDER HIS GUIDANCE, THE FUNERAL AND HONOR GUARD TEAM CONDUCTED EACH SERVICE WITH DIGNITY, PRIDE AND PROFESSIONALISM. ADDITIONALLY, HE WAS A KEY FACTOR IN THE SUCCESS OF THE NOSC PORTLAND FUNERAL TEAM RECEIVING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF READINESS IN THE NORTHWEST REGION. PETTY OFFICER SAILOR'S DEVOTED SERVICE, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND UNSWERVING DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




NS MAYPORT FUNERAL HONOR GUARD, FROM JANUARY 20XX TO JANUARY 20XX. HONORABLY PERFORMED OVER 40 FUNERALS TO HONOR AND SUPPORT THOSE WHO SERVED THE NAVY, ARMY, AND COUNTRY AT JACKSONVILLE NATIONAL CEMETERY. PETTY OFFICER SONDERS' PROFESSIONALISM AND DEVOTION WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE SUSTAINED SUCCESS OF A MEMBER'S LAST MILITARY RITES. PETTY OFFICER SONDERS' INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND PROTOCOL GUIDED A FOUR MEMBER DETAIL TO PERFORM A LAUDABLE CEREMONY THAT BROUGHT HONOR AND RESPECT TO THE DECEASED MEMBER AS WELL AS A LASTING MEMORY FOR THE FAMILY. PETTY OFFICER SONDERS' DEVOTED SERVICE, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




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