Photos: Funeral service for General H. Norman Schwarzkopf
February 28, 2013
Cadet Lt. Mark Castelli, of Carmel, N.Y., a member of Company A-1 of the United States Military Academy Company, waits to escort mourners as they arrive at the cadet chapel for a service for Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, who was a member of the company as a cadet, at the United States Military Academy on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, in West Point, N.Y. Schwarzkopf was 78 when he died of complications from pneumonia on Dec. 27 in Tampa. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass)
A U.S. Army Honor Guard soldier (R) carries the cremated remains of U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf to his burial service at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
A U.S. Army soldier holds a four star flag outside the Cadet Chapel during the funeral service for the late U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, February 28, 2013. Schwarzkopf, who graduated from West Point in 1956, commanded the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait in 1991. He was 78 when he died in Tampa, Florida on December 27, 2012 of complications from pneumonia. REUTERS/Mike Segar
U.S. Military Academy Cadets from the First Regiment, A-Company stand in prayer at the funeral service for the late U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf at Cadet Chapel at the United States Military Academy at West Point, February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Former U.S. Army Four Star General and former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks at the funeral for the late U.S. Army Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf at the Cadet Chapel at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Cadets from Company A-1 of the United States Military Academy Company sit in the cadet chapel during a service for Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, who was a member of the company as a cadet, at the United States Military Academy on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, in West Point, N.Y. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass)
A portrait of the late U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf sits at the entrance to the Cadet Chapel as cadets from the First Regiment A-Company sit in attendance at his funeral service at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
A U.S. Military Academy Cadet and a New Jersey State Police officer stand next to a portrait of the late U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf at the entrance to the Cadet Chapel at the United States Military Academy at West Point, for Schwarzkopf's funeral service February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Former U.S. Vice President and former Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney pays his respects to Brenda Schwarzkopf, widow of the late U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, at her late husband's graveside following Schwarzkopf's burial service at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Max Karmazyn, right, sitting next to his grandmother Brenda Schwarzkopf, left, salutes during the burial of his late grandfather, Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, at the United States Military Academy on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, in West Point, N.Y. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass)
Brenda Schwarzkopf, widow of the late U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, is comforted by U.S. Army Major. General. Kenneth Tovo (L) and her grandson Max and daughter Cindy (R) at her late husband's graveside while holding an American flag at Schwarzkopf's burial service at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Brenda Schwarzkopf, center, watches as an honor guard folds a flag over an urn containing the ashes of her late husband, Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, at the United States Military Academy on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, in West Point, N.Y. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass)
Brenda Schwarzkopf, widow of the late U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, is comforted by U.S. Army Major General Kenneth Tovo (L) at her late husband's graveside while holding an American flag at Schwarzkopf's burial service at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Brenda Schwarzkopf, at left, back to camera, greets United States Military Academy cadets from Company A-1 after the burial of Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf at the United States Military Academy on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, in West Point, N.Y. Gen. Schwarzkopf was in the company when he was a cadet. Accompanying her at right is Major General Kenneth Tovo. Schwarzkopf was 78 when he died of complications from pneumonia on Dec. 27 in Tampa. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass)
Brenda Schwarzkopf, widow of the late U.S. Four Star General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, is escorted by Major General Kenneth Tovo at her late husband's graveside while holding an American flag at Schwarzkopf's burial service at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, February 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander of the allied forces in Operation Desert Storm, is shown in this 1991 photo. Schwarzkopf, who rose to fame as the leader of the lightning quick dismantling of Saddam Hussein's forces in the first Gulf War, is laid to rest at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point Thursday Feb. 28, 2013. (AP Photo)
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