Posted on Mar 23, 2019
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I’ve looked into DA PAM 670-1 and couldn’t find anything.I’m asking because this was a board question and I couldn’t answer properly
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LTC Kevin B.
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AR 670-1, Section 3-6, a(2)(d):

"Soldiers will not walk while engaged in activities that would interfere with the hand salute and greeting of the day or detract from a professional image. Examples include, but are not limited to, walking while eating, using electronic devices, or smoking cigarettes, cigars, or pipes."
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SR Kenneth Beck
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Walking and talking on a cell phone was company policy at Southern Nuclear Plant Hatch. It was addressed as a safety issue. I didn’t know if it also applied to chewing gum.
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SrA John Monette
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SSG (Join to see) - I hope you don't address your troops as "guy"
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Would listening to music through your phone speaker while walking fall under this?
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LTC Kevin B.
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CPL (Join to see) That's "using an electronic device", so that's a no go.
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SrA John Monette
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I think it's more like soldiers can only do one thing at one time. Not great at multitasking! LOL
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SR Kenneth Beck
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I don’t think I want to go there. Navy still has to play Army.
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SrA John Monette
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SR Kenneth Beck - They can't even get the right Navy goat!! I think you're safe Chief.
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