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 David Reed
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Posted 8 y ago
Really, I thought this was serious question, lol
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SGT David Reed
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Posted 8 y ago
When the other hand or arm is injured
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SSgt Holden M.
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Posted 8 y ago
I would say the only time you can salute with your left hand if you don't have a right hand to salute with.
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SFC Personnel Sergeant
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Posted 8 y ago
Its not
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SSG Billyray Musselman
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Posted 8 y ago
When walking with the Guide-on.... They're maybe other situations too, but I cant think of them off the top of my head...
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Cpl Joseph Roberts
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Posted 8 y ago
As a Marine, never.
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Maj Rs Rayfield Jr
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If a Marine is piping he can, and if he is wounded he can.
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SCPO William Akin
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Posted 8 y ago
Piping the side..
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SSG(P) Pre Deployment Trainer
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Posted 8 y ago
When carrying a guidon.
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SGT Chris Leisering
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Posted 8 y ago
Not that I recall.
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SPC Soldier
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Posted 8 y ago
If you only have a left hand.
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