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Q: Do you salute an officer if they have something in their right hand?
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When in a military vehicle and an officer is seen who renders the hand salute?

The right front passenger seat salutes


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.


When to render a hand salute?

The hand salute is rendered when greeting a superior officer, when reporting to a superior, to the national colors when passing, at reveille and retreat, and at the playing of the national anthem.


What should you render the hand salute?

The hand salute is rendered when greeting a superior officer, when reporting to a superior, to the national colors when passing, at reveille and retreat, and at the playing of the national anthem.


What side do Military people salute on?

In almost all cases, the hand salute is rendered with the right hand. Some soldiers may salute with the left hand when the right hand is encumbered in some way(though it is rare), for example, a soldier with a rifle at Right Shoulder Arms; if movement of a weapon would be encumbered when making the armed salute; if the performance of duty requires the right hand for use or operation of equipment such as riding a motorcycle; if it is not possible to use the hand due to injury or amputation; when escorting a woman and it is not possible to walk on her right side. There is an exception for Cavalry soldiers that are dismounted- they salute with the left hand- the reins of the horse are in their right hand.


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.


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


When should you render the hand salute to an officer?

There are several instances when a hand salute should be rendered. One instance is when a recognized person entitled by grade is met or seen. This is not appropriate in public conveyances or public places.


What hand do Canadians salute with?

The right hand is the correct hand for saluting in the Canadian military and police forces.


What does the Three Finger Salute refer?

It's the Boy Scout salute. Index, middle & ring finger of the right hand.


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.


Which directive is given by the host commander after the commander of the 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.