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In British history, in the early 1800s, the Coldstream Guards amended the British military salute custom of tipping the hat. They were instructed to clap their hands to their hats and bow as they pass by.
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When reporting to an officer in his office, the military member removes his headgear, knocks, and enters when told to do so. ... When military personnel are drivers of a moving vehicle, they do not initiate a salute. ... u.s. military history...
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Salute - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A salute (also called obeisance ) is a gesture (often a finger gesture) or other action used to display respect. Salutes are primarily associated with armed forces, but other organizations also us...
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History of the salute the origin. Answer; Dear Gene, I would like to apologize to you for not answering your question sooner but I have just returned from overseas. The answer to your question is as follows: ... ; You are here: Experts > Homework Help > Military History > Military History > Salute;
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Basically, it was a gesture of friendship.The palm-down version of the military salute, as used by Americans and the Royal Navy, came about because sailors were trying to hide their filthy, tarry palms from the delicate eyes of their officers!
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The Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. flag originally began with a military salute that was then extended out toward the flag. In practice the second gesture was performed palm down.
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War protesters hold peace signs in the air while military guards stand at attention. ... Send this image to a friend as a Picture History e-card. To send your free e-card, please complete this form and be sure to include your personal message...
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The Military Salute ... The exact origin of the military salute has been lost in time, however it is believed that it probably originated first by showing that the right hand (the fighting hand) was not concealing a weapon. ... The Military Salute; The Slouch Hat and Emu Plumes; The Victoria Cross; Words of Remembrance...
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