19184 883 Language & Reference Etiquette Personal Communications Etiquette true Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:01:25 -0700 /system/videos/4/84/91/01/19184.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, language, salute, saluting How To Salute http://www.howcast.com/videos/19184-How-To-Salute http://www.howcast.com/videos/19184-How-To-Salute/edit approved 79 640 480 <object width="425" height="352" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=19184"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=19184" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="352" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 9 michaelrsanchez http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/19184/Picture_10_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.png 4698 false false false 41290 1 19 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/19184/19.jpg Stand up straight Stand up as straight as possible. Excellent posture is very important to a proper salute.

]]> 41291 2 24 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/19184/24.jpg Keep arms at your side Keep both arms at your side, hands pointed directly at the ground, fingers together.

]]> 41292 3 31 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/19184/31.jpg Raise right hand Raise your right hand, keeping hand straight and fingers together, until the tip of your forefinger touches the outside edge of your right eyebrow. Your hand should continue the line of your forearm.

]]> 41293 4 42 Tip Ideally, your upper arm should be parallel to the ground and your forearm at a 45-degree angle.

]]> 41294 5 48 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/19184/48.jpg Tilt palm down Tilt the palm of your hand down so that it faces slightly inward to you.

]]> 41295 6 53 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/19184/53.jpg Hold salute Hold the salute for 15 to 30 seconds.

]]> 41296 7 57 Tip For extra effectiveness, maintain eye contact throughout the salute.

]]> 41297 8 63 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/19184/63.jpg Put hand back down Put your hand back down to your side in one swift motion. Any embellishment—like jerking your arm outward before it goes down—is considered poor taste.

]]> 41298 9 71 Fact Modern militaries do not salute while deployed in the field, to prevent enemy snipers from identifying officers.

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