The Military's Ritual of Saluting for the National Anthem - News Summed Up

The Military's Ritual of Saluting for the National Anthem


The Navy has investigated the case of a sailor who didn't salute as the national anthem played at Pearl Harbor, in a protest that echoes recent moves by professional athletes to kneel during the anthem. Saluting during the national anthem is a daily ritual for men and women in the military. WHAT ARE THE MILITARY'S RULES ABOUT SALUTING FOR THE NATIONAL ANTHEM? This month, the U.S. Pacific Fleet investigated the case of a sailor who didn't salute as the national anthem played at Pearl Harbor. A deleted post on a Facebook page that appears to belong to Ervin explains why she chose not to stand during the National Anthem.


Source: ABC News September 29, 2016 00:27 UTC



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