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Neither, your index finger should be just touching the outer edge of your right eyebrow.
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How do members of the Canadian Forces salute?
With their right hand, fingers together, the middle finger at the right eyebrow and the right arm 90 degrees from the body.
Which hand do you salute with?
The right hand. In Israel Defense Force, a soldier gives a proper salute by streching his or her arm upwards while forming a straight line towards the right eyebrow (not touching it, just pointing at it) Also, if nothing occupies the left hand, it is most rigorous to make a fist with the left hand that points to the ground. If a soldier carries a rifle and for that reason cannot salute using his or her hands directly, there is a different kind of salute that is done with the rifle.
Do people in the Air Force salute?
Yes. To do so: Hold your fingers together (on your right hand), and put your middle finger on the right side of your right eyebrow and tilt you entire hand at about a 80 degrees.
What is the proper hand salute?
Slightly different salutes for different nations. For the US military, the proper way to salute when wearing the beret or without headgear is to raise your right hand until the tip of your forefinger touches the outer edge of your right eyebrow (just above and to the right of your right eye). When wearing headgear, the forefinger touches the headgear slightly above and to the right of your right eye. Your fingers are together, straight, and your thumb snug along the hand in line with the fingers. Your hand, wrist, and forearm are straight, forming a straight line from your elbow to your fingertips. Your upper arm (elbow to shoulder) is horizontal to the ground.
What is proper hand salute?
Slightly different salutes for different nations. For the US military, the proper way to salute when wearing the beret or without headgear is to raise your right hand until the tip of your forefinger touches the outer edge of your right eyebrow (just above and to the right of your right eye). When wearing headgear, the forefinger touches the headgear slightly above and to the right of your right eye. Your fingers are together, straight, and your thumb snug along the hand in line with the fingers. Your hand, wrist, and forearm are straight, forming a straight line from your elbow to your fingertips. Your upper arm (elbow to shoulder) is horizontal to the ground.
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.
Can you salute with your left hand?
It does matter in which county you are. What I know is; Some places in Belgium they do. In the US Military, you are authorized to salute with your left hand when: You are a band major You are opening the door for a dignitary, with your right hand (i.e the U.S. President) Your right hand/arm is injured Rifle salute, it is a salute done while performing rifle manual movements
How do Girl Scouts salute a flag?
The salute is made with the right hand over the heart, the standard civil, not military, flag salute.
What is hand salut?
Slightly different salutes for different nations. For the US military, the proper way to salute when wearing the beret or without headgear is to raise your right hand until the tip of your forefinger touches the outer edge of your right eyebrow (just above and to the right of your right eye). When wearing headgear, the forefinger touches the headgear slightly above and to the right of your right eye. Your fingers are together, straight, and your thumb snug along the hand in line with the fingers. Your hand, wrist, and forearm are straight, forming a straight line from your elbow to your fingertips. Your upper arm (elbow to shoulder) is horizontal to the ground.
Rules and rendering the hand salute?
can you answer this question?
When should render a hand salute?
It depends who you are.
Which directive is given by the host commander after the commander of troops executes the hand salute and reports Sir the Colors are present.?
Assume your post and present the command is the directive given by the host commander after the hand salute is executed and reports sir the colors are present. The hand salute is done with the right hand.
