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Military personnel in uniform are required to salute those entitled by grade or status to receive a salute. Exceptions are when it is not practical or may cause security concerns. Normally, saluting is not required when either the senior or subordinate is wearing civilian clothing.
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Why must one salute when walking with an officer?
SALUTE IS THE HIGHEST FORM OF MILITARY COURTESY AMONG MEN AND WOMEN IN THE MILITARY. IF YOU ARE A CIVILIAN WHO WALKS TOGETHER WITH A MILITARY OFFICER, AUTOMATICALLY, THE SUBORDINATES OF THAT MILITARY OFFICER YOU ARE WALKING WITH WILL RENDER A SALUTE AT LEAST 6FT IN DISTANCE AND SHALL BE ANSWERED BY THE OFFICER BEING SALUTED.
How does a soldier with a incapacitated right arm salute?
A soldier who is physically unable to salute with his or her right hand may render a salute with the left hand.
Do you render a salute to people with a Purple Heart?
Only if they outrank you. In the US, only a Medal of Honor winner is entitled to a salute.
Why do you have to salute the person at the quarter deck?
for respect for your officer
Why do sailors salute when leaving a ship?
When leaving the ship you salute the officer on duty and ask permission to leave the ship. Then you stand on top of the gangway, face the flag and salute it. This is to show your respect to America and the flag. When leaving the ship you salute the Officer on Duty and ask permission to leave the ship. Then you stop at the top of the gangway and salute the flag. This is to show respect to America and the flag.
Should you render a salute when hearing the National Anthem of the US?
The only people who should salute the flag are those in the military who are wearing a uniform. Civilians do NOT salute.
Do you have to salute a cadet?
The salute is the greeting among the military. The junior rank/enlisted is required to render the salute first and hold it until the officer drops his salute. Cadets have not taken the oath of office and have not been commissioned. They may be saluted by enlisted. An officer would return a cadet's salute. It is not be a requirement for an enlisted man to render a salute to a cadet but it may not be career enhancing to give a cadet the brush-off when presented with the opportunity to render the greeting.
Why must one salute when walking with an officer?
SALUTE IS THE HIGHEST FORM OF MILITARY COURTESY AMONG MEN AND WOMEN IN THE MILITARY. IF YOU ARE A CIVILIAN WHO WALKS TOGETHER WITH A MILITARY OFFICER, AUTOMATICALLY, THE SUBORDINATES OF THAT MILITARY OFFICER YOU ARE WALKING WITH WILL RENDER A SALUTE AT LEAST 6FT IN DISTANCE AND SHALL BE ANSWERED BY THE OFFICER BEING SALUTED.
When to render a hand salute?
The hand salute is rendered when greeting a superior officer, when reporting to a superior, to the national colors when passing, at reveille and retreat, and at the playing of the national anthem.
What should you render the hand salute?
The hand salute is rendered when greeting a superior officer, when reporting to a superior, to the national colors when passing, at reveille and retreat, and at the playing of the national anthem.
When should you render the hand salute to an officer?
There are several instances when a hand salute should be rendered. One instance is when a recognized person entitled by grade is met or seen. This is not appropriate in public conveyances or public places.
When should render a hand salute?
It depends who you are.
Do you render hand salute to the sounding of honors?
Yes, you should render the salute during the "Sounding of Honors". You also salute the playing of the National Anthem (of ANY country, not just the US), "To The Colors", and "Hail to the Chief".
How do you walk past a Navy formation?
It depends on how close you are, your rank, and if you're in uniform or not. If you're in uniform and a commissioned officer, the leader of the formation should render a salute to you as they pass within range, holding until acknowledged. If you're Enlisted, and there is an officer leading the formation, you'd render a salute to that officer as the formation passed if close enough. If you're enlisted and the formation is enlisted, keep on walking. If you're a civilian, just get out of the way or you'll be marched over.
Do you salute officers when you under an overhang?
Yes. You're still outdoors, and still required to render a salute.
How does a soldier with a incapacitated right arm salute?
A soldier who is physically unable to salute with his or her right hand may render a salute with the left hand.
Do you render a salute to people with a Purple Heart?
Only if they outrank you. In the US, only a Medal of Honor winner is entitled to a salute.
