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| A custom is a way of acting- a way that has continued consistently over such a long period that it has become like law. |
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| It is a form of polite behavior and excellence of manners. |
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| What is the most common form of saluting? |
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| Name 3 general situations in which uniformed Navy personnell are required to salute. |
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-Meeting officers
-Hearing the National Anthem
-Approcing the national ensign |
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| How many paces away from an officer should you render a hand salute? |
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| When may you salute with your left hand? |
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| -When your right hand or arm is injured |
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| When boarding a ship that's flying the national ensign, what actions should you take? |
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| Face the national ensign and salute |
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| If standing a sentry box and you are approached by an officer, what type of rifle salute should you render? |
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| Passing honors for ships aer exchanged when ships paww within what distance? |
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| Passing honors for boats are exchanged when boasts pass within what distance? |
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| Explain whistle signals that are given when rendering honors to a passing ship. |
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One blast= Starboard
Two blast= Port
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One blast= Hand salute
Two blast= End salute
Three blast= Carry on |
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| Gun salutes are normally gired at what time interval? |
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| On which special occations is a 21-gun salute fired at 1-minute intervals? |
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-Memorial Day
-Presidents Day
-Independence Dau |
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| A formal act preformed on a public occasion |
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| How many minutes before colors is the prep pennant hoisted? |
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| On Navy ships not under way, where is the union jack displayed? |
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| The jack staff on the bow |
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| In which ways is the national ensign hoisted and lowered? |
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| Hoisted smartly, lower ceremoniously |
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