Comments on: Salutes and Honors http://www.navycs.com/blogs/2009/04/02/salutes-and-honors Navy Recruiting Blog about the enlistment process and benefits of service. This is NOT an official Navy web site. The opinions expressed are my own, and may not be in-line with Big Navy. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:18:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: NCCM(ret) http://www.navycs.com/blogs/2009/04/02/salutes-and-honors/comment-page-1#comment-1591 NCCM(ret) Sat, 04 Apr 2009 00:05:23 +0000 http://www.navycs.com/blogs/?p=1131#comment-1591 R 012345Z APR 09, maybe an April fools joke? I hope so - if not, follow the last order given :) R 012345Z APR 09, maybe an April fools joke? I hope so – if not, follow the last order given :)

]]> By: CAPT Tom Cannon http://www.navycs.com/blogs/2009/04/02/salutes-and-honors/comment-page-1#comment-1589 CAPT Tom Cannon Fri, 03 Apr 2009 23:27:18 +0000 http://www.navycs.com/blogs/?p=1131#comment-1589 So the CNO has counter-manded an order signed by the Commander-in-Chief? "The most recent change, authorizing hand-salutes during the national anthem by veterans and out-of-uniform military personnel...was included in the Defense Authorization Act of 2009, which President Bush signed on Oct. 14." Ref: http://www1.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=1609 # # # So the CNO has counter-manded an order signed by the Commander-in-Chief?

“The most recent change, authorizing hand-salutes during the national anthem by veterans and out-of-uniform military personnel…was included in the Defense Authorization Act of 2009, which President Bush signed on Oct. 14.”

Ref: http://www1.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=1609

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