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    The time-honored tradition of the cannon

    09.26.2025 | Story by Sgt. Elizabeth DeGroot
    The tradition of firing the cannon dates back centuries to when artillery played a central role in warfare and military signaling, allowing Soldiers to communicate over the din of fighting. Over time, firing the canon evolved into a formal gesture of honor.
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