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Organization aims to honor veterans after death with live "Taps" renditions

Americans might hear a bugle playing a piece called taps each Memorial Day. Tony Dokoupil has the story about an effort to guarantee that all veterans, when they die, are properly honored with it.

Published May 21, 2026, 11:55 PM

Updated May 22, 2026, 12:02 AM2.1K

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Organization aims to honor veterans after death with live "Taps" renditions

Americans might hear a bugle playing a piece called taps each Memorial Day. Tony Dokoupil has the story about an effort to guarantee that all veterans, when they die, are properly honored with it.

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Organization aims to honor veterans after death with live "Taps" renditions

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