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Military salute now proper during the National Anthem........
The Winter 2009 issue of "The Salute" a publication for Army veterans,reported on a new privilege allowed veterans and service members who are not in uniform. Thanks to an amendment sponsored by Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla.,to the Defense Authorization Act for 2009, "members of the Armed Forces and veterans who are present but not in uniform may render the military salute" during the playing of the National Anthem and "the hoisting,lowering,and passing of the flag". The salute is a form of honor and respect,representing the military service. I don't believe this is widely known by our vets and service members...........
GB TFS 
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I believe that SF is a 'calling' - not too different from the calling missionaries I know received. I knew instantly that it was for me, and that I would do all I could to achieve it. Most others I know in SF experienced something similar. If, as you say, you HAVE searched and read, and you do not KNOW if this is the path for you --- it is not....
Zonie Diver
SF is a calling and it requires commitment and dedication that the uninitiated will never understand......
Jack Moroney
SFA M-2527, Chapter XXXVII
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