What is another word for firing parties?
Pronunciation: [fˈa͡ɪ͡əɹɪŋ pˈɑːtɪz] (IPA) 
Firing parties are military units that perform a traditional gun salute to honour deceased military personnel. There are several synonyms for firing parties, including firing squad, honor guard, funeral detail, and ceremonial guard. Firing squad is used particularly for the execution of criminals, while honor guard and funeral detail are used to honour deceased military personnel. Ceremonial guard is a more general term that refers to military units that perform official ceremonies, including those involving gun salutes. All of these terms refer to the military personnel who perform this solemn task, honouring the sacrifice of those who served and protecting the ceremonial traditions of the military.
