While funeral honors details are not necessarily performed by color guard members, the ability to be proficient at drill and the attention to details are very similar. In the California State Guard, we as members of the color guard, have provided funeral honors to our deceased who were non-prior service and would not otherwise receive honors from an Armed Forces or National Guard honors detail.

Below is Chapter 14 Funerals, of TC 3-21.5 dated May 2021.

TC_3-21.5_funeral.pdf
CAARNG ANNEX A Honor Guard Basic Drill and Ceremony.pdf

The resource to the left was provided to the CSG team from CSM (CA) De George in OCT of 2021.