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What is the difference between a seventeen gun salute and a twenty one gun salute?
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∙ 11y ago
Depends on the country, but in the US, a 21 gun salute is reserved for the flag, the President, or foreign heads of state. 17 gun salutes are for head of Senate/House, general of the army, fleet admiral, and a lot of other high level officials.
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