Fort Sam Houston Memorial Services Detachment Friday Squad

08/08/2021

Please say healing prayers for Friday squad member - Tom Earnest. Thank you.

06/26/2021

Late post, but Congratulations Tom!

08/17/2020

Fort Sam Houston Memorial Services Detachment Friday Squad rendering military honors at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery during COVID-19. Ordinary men and women doing extraordinary things. "We are Friday Squad" Friday Squad Strong. (original post from Manny Mendoza)

05/19/2020

An honor to serve those who have served. Thank you Marine, Juan - John Rod for your dedication!

We are a group of veterans serving veterans at fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. We are all veteran volunteers that perform military honors for those that ...

04/15/2020

Good morning Friday Squad members! Please check your email today for a message (from leadership) regarding a virtual squad meeting this Friday/17 April.

03/20/2020

Be safe

In response to spread of Covid 19 across the nation and to adhere to CDC guidelines, the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery (FSHNC) has issued the following statement; Effective Monday, March 23rd, the FSHNC will be only providing direct interments until further notice.

- No committal or memorial services will be allowed at committal shelters.

- No volunteers or honor guards (Veteran Services Organization, MSD and DoD).

- The National Cemetery Scheduling Office (NCSO) will advise funeral homes of these changes.

- The Public information Center will be closed.

Please disseminate to your contacts. We'll disseminate updates as necessary.