Paying proper respects: Ellsworth Honor Guard lays retirees, veterans to rest
Airman 1st Class Genique Elliott, a heavy equipment operator assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, renders a salute during a funeral at Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, S.D., Sept. 26, 2017. While the flag and remains of veterans, retirees and active-duty service members are in motion, the different honor guard members not holding the casket render salutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nicolas Z. Erwin)