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>> you are the lead in charge of the ceremony for senator mccains navy funeral. how did you prepare for something like this? >> well, arlington national cemetery, the ceremonial guard can conduct five or six funerals a day. and that family has only that one opportunity to celebrate and honor their loved one. so it has to be right. it has to be done right. and yesterdays service was no different. it had to be done right. so over the course of the week, we prepared. we conducted rehearsals. we wor...