“I feel like it’s my way of giving back...Anytime I’m asked to do it, I will gladly do it." IBERIA PARISH (NEW IBERIA) — From a tune that signals lights-out, to a military funeral hymn, 'Taps' holds a ...

With Memorial Day just around the corner, tens of thousands of musicians are gearing up to play in one of the largest musical performances of all time - "Taps Across America." On Monday, at 3:00 p.m.

WEST BEND, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A Wisconsin-based company is playing a big role in a relatively new Memorial Day tradition. Taps Across America was started in 2020 when CBS News Correspondent Steve ...

A year ago, with the coronavirus pandemic raging and Memorial Day celebrations put on hold, CBS News' Steve Hartman came to the American people with a musical request. The On The Road correspondent ...

doug Marlette runs through *** series of scales and then stands quietly, his demeanor changing as he practices playing taps, drafted into the Vietnam war as an army medic. He was not able to save all ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. --- For Memorial Day, the military honor song "Taps" echoed across Gettysburg National Cemetery. Monday marked this first night of "100 Nights of Taps." From now until Labor Day, at ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Americans: Wherever you are at 3 p.m. local time on Memorial Day, you're asked to pause for one minute to remember those who have died in military service to the United States.

Chris Gekker stepped up to the flag flying at half-staff, trumpet tucked against a borrowed wool uniform. Before him was the World War I Memorial and its lines of poetry on a granite wall. We were ...

That's 95 year old Sam Mandanello on the trumpet playing taps every Memorial Day. He plays the song at 3 p.m., taking part in taps across America. All over America, uh, at 3 o'clock, uh, people are ...