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To: longtermmemmory

while we wait why is the one soldier hold the rifle with two hands?


234 posted on 06/10/2004 3:34:07 PM PDT by longtermmemmory
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To: longtermmemmory
why is the one soldier hold the rifle with two hands

The command is "Present Arms"

It's how an armed soldier salutes.

249 posted on 06/10/2004 3:36:02 PM PDT by HiJinx (Go with courage, go with honor, go in God's good Grace. Come home when it's time. We'll be here.)
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