Comments on: Salutes and Honors http://www.navycs.com/blogs/2009/04/02/salutes-and-honors Navy Blog containing the musings of a retired Navy Master Chief Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:16:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Ouch http://www.navycs.com/blogs/2009/04/02/salutes-and-honors/comment-page-1#comment-1591 Ouch 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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