concept   salute
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, saluting is a common military gesture of respect involving raising the right hand to acknowledge higher-ranking officers.

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1 hand salute United States Used as a sign of respect in the military 1
2 military salute United States Performed by raising the right hand to the forehead or temple 1
3 salute United States Saluting is a common gesture of respect in the military and often used to greet or acknowledge higher-ranking officers. 1
4 salute United States Saluting is a common military and formal gesture to show respect and honor, often accompanied by specific protocols and rules. 1
5 salute United States Common gesture to show respect in the military 1
6 salute United States Saluting is a common military and respectful gesture, often performed by raising the right hand to the forehead or brim of a hat. 1
7 salute United States Saluting is a common gesture of respect in the military and is expected when addressing a superior officer. 1