A ceremony for Technical Sergeant Joseph Lemm was held at Stewart Air National Guard Base in New York on December 28.

Lemm, who served in the US Air Force and completed one tour of duty in Iraq, was a former NYPD detective. He was one of six Americans killed in action on December 21 by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan.

This video shows members of the 105th Airlift Wing transferring Lemm’s coffin. The footage can downloaded here.

According to reports from The Journal News, Lemm’s funeral is scheduled for Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan on December 30. Credit: DVIDS/105th Airlift Wing Public Affairs