Posted on Oct 13, 2014
SGT Richard H.
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There are a gazillion discussions on saluting on RP...let's see how many know this one.

NO PEEKING at regs or other people's replies until you've answered!

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*Note: Photo added by RP Staff, noted that these salutes are with the right hand!
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Sgt Dee Watts
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Right arm missing
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PO1 Wylie Hoggatt
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when your other arm is broke or other wise doesn't allow it. (just a guess)
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CW4 Angel C.
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When carrying a guidon.
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PO3 Daniel Bishop
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If the right arm or hand is injured
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PO3 Electronics Technician (Submarine Navigation)
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Yeah I broke my arm in sub school and had to salute with my other arm. I got yelled at by the captain of one of the ships but I was in the right and basically told him to fuck off. Maybe I should work on my military bearing.....
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Yea. I'm sure you told that skipper to fuck off. Sounds legit to me.
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Darryl Lehman
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When you don't have a tight hand or it is injured too badly to use.
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TSgt Aircrew Flight Equipment
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When missing right hand
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SPC Chris Cross
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When you don't have a right hand
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SGT Bn Ew Nco
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When you don't have a right arm.
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MSgt Mark Wood
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Injured
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