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Fort Sam Houston Caisson Section welcomes Beau, a gifted horse
December 7, 2018 — What began as a conversation during a meeting of the Uniformed Veterinarian Medicine Association, or UVMA, turned into a generous gift, as the Fort Sam Houston Caisson Section welcomed a new horse to the team during a ceremony at the Military Funeral Honors building Nov. 27... MORE

Beau, a six-year-old quarter horse, has begun his training as a caparisoned, or riderless, horse and is expected to be part of a ceremonial team that renders honors to fallen service members.