VIDEO: TAPS Honor Guard Gala Highlights

At the TAPS Honor Guard Gala, we remember the love of our fallen heroes, celebrate their lives and share the stories of the journey we have with our TAPS family.

The TAPS Honor Guard Gala is one of the most inspirational and significant events honoring the families of America's Fallen Heroes. It unites guests from across the nation including survivors of military loss, senior military leaders, administration officials, TAPS supporters, and congressional representatives to honor service and sacrifice, and celebrate the spirit of American patriotism. (Return Carriage)

Highlights of the March 17, 2026, TAPS Honor Guard Gala, include clips from the USAA Board Member, Admiral William F. Moran, Jr., USN (Ret.); Surviving Daughter Belinda O'Connor; SSgt Alex Liddell, USMC; TAPS President and Founder Bonnie Carroll; General Christopher J. Mahoney, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; General Steven Nordhaus, Chief of the National Guard Bureau; Surviving Spouse Sara Wilson selected as the 2026 Senator Ted Stevens Leadership Award Recipient; SSG Tanner Hagerty selected as 2026 TAPS Military Mentor Award Recipient; the DC Anthem Singers; the United States Army's Herald Trumpets, and more. (Return Carriage)

For more information, visit TAPS Honor Guard Gala.

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