The Washington Army National Guard will be firing a cannon salute at about 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 10, at the north end of Camp Murray’s parade field, according to an advisory.
The cannon salute is part of a retirement ceremony. The duration of the ceremonial cannon firing is estimated to be less than 20 seconds, but will be audible in the Tillicum neighborhood, on Camp Murray and on parts of Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/street/2012/08/09/a-booming-time-at-camp-murray-on-friday/
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