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By 3:03 p.m., the senator was on the aircraft, having been saluted by a member of the military on his way aboard. At 3:09 p.m., the plane’s door was closed. Four minutes later it was in motion and wheels up at 3:17 p.m., taking off to the south.

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WHY would've a military officer saluted Obama?

54 posted on 07/19/2008 8:37:12 PM PDT by STARWISE (They (Dims) think of this WOT as Bush's war, not America's war-RichardMiniter, respected OBL author)
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To: STARWISE
WHY would've a military officer saluted Obama?

Good question. Are they required to salute Senators?

55 posted on 07/19/2008 8:49:08 PM PDT by Bahbah (Typical white person-Snow white)
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When I read that I asked myself the same- are they required to salute elected members of Congress?


61 posted on 07/20/2008 3:53:18 AM PDT by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
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