A feu de joie (literally "fire of joy" in French) is a form of formal celebratory gunfire consisting of a celebratory rifle salute, described as a "running...
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Ceremony of the Flags (section Feu de Joie)
slow time. The Feu de Joie is fired in accordance with Chapter 9 of the Canadian Forces Drill Manual. After completion of the Feu de Joie, the guard is...
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was the headquarters for General George Washington when he ordered a feu de joie for the second anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence...
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Flight and culminating with the Red Arrows. It was followed by the first feu de joie ("fire of joy") fired in her presence during her reign, a second being...
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Fanfare call by trumpeters Drummer's Call Retreat by the Band Marches Feu de Joie Call to prayer Evening Hymn Prelude to the National Anthem Performance...
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Soldiers will load the rifle with the blank round in preparation of the feu de joie, French for "fire of joy" in parades. In Polish this is called the Salwa...
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January 1827 by Lockyer when he commanded the Union Jack be raised and a feu de joie fired by the troops. The settlement was founded in response to British...
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formation Riderless horse State funeral Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Feu de joie "TC 3-21.5 Drill and Ceremonies" (PDF). U.S. Army Publishing Directorate...
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with a double ration of rum for his soldiers and an artillery salute (feu de joie). Across the Atlantic Ocean, ambassadors John Adams and Benjamin Franklin...
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also verified cases of actual deaths from falling bullets. Stray bullet Feu de joie 21-gun salute "Dragan Obrenović | International Criminal Tribunal for...
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