Quote Originally Posted by James MacMillan View Post
I hope everyone knows that among Marines, saluting is not as an inferior to a superior, but it is a greeting between warriors.

I meant no disrespect with that story, <snip>

To all of you who have served or are still serving, I salute you.

How about one of your stories?
It was the same in the Army when I was there those many moons ago. Being a weekend warrior, I knew how much of a "warrior" I was and that he was respecting the stripes. It was just a very big surprise to me and totally unexpected.