九年级英语 Customs and Courtesy (ppt).ppt

Naval Traditions, Customs, Honors and Courtesy The Salute History of the salute Days of chivalry -- knights raised visors to friends for identification. Borgias Family -- assassination by dagger was common. It was customary to approach other men with raised hand. The Salute U.S. Navy carried tradition over from Royal Navy--juniors uncovered to address seniors--was shortened to the salute as it is known today. Significance of salute today Time-honored tradition of courtesy among military personnel. Expression of mutual pride and respect. Types of Salutes Hand salute Hand salute under arms