LUKEAFBI34-101 governs the selection, staffing, structure, management, and scheduling of the Luke AFB Honor Guard Program.
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The publication establishes Honor Guard responsibilities, selection, notification, dispatch, utilization, structure, and management at Luke Air Force Base. It sets requirements for staffing, member commitments, candidate eligibility, ceremonial support, and the priority of funeral details.
Applies to: This instruction applies to 56th Fighter Wing personnel.
The minimum tour of duty for all Honor Guard members will be six active months of duty. (paragraph 2)
Members absent for any reason, to include, but not limited to ALS, TDY, or unit manpower issues during an active month, will continue beyond their six-month commitment to make up the absence. (paragraph 2)
Units will provide replacement names a minimum of 15 days prior to their member’s rotation date and no later than the end of their commitment. (paragraph 2)
Leave is authorized for times during a member’s active months serving. (paragraph 2)
Candidates must be capable of supporting the shared weight of a 450-pound casket with five other members. (paragraph 2)