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The answer is yes. The CinC is part of the chain of command and military protocol requires that subordinates salute their superior when practical and possible.
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Yes it is. You also must Salute members of Congress as well and foreign dignetaries.
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of course they have to. no offense dude, but, c'mon, your reasoning doesn't even make sense. Any ranking officer in the us army is a "civilian" but the hell, if you don't salute to the president, who DO you salute to?
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You must always salute the President of the United States if you are in your military uniform.
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Well, the President of the US may not be a member of the military but the Constitution declares him to be Commander in Chief. Thus, the commander of the Armed Forces is entitled salute.
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Yes.
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Yes, he is the highest ranking person in the military and must be saluted as an officer.
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You salute the uniform, not the rank or the man in it! Since he is always in civies you do not salute the president!You do come to attention as formality!
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Yes. The Secretary of Defense also rates a salute as the President's second-in-command.
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Do you ever watch the news?
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As Commander-in-Chief he is not a civilian. His position requires a salute from ALL members of the military. If you don't salute him he can an will take your rank on the spot. Dig Dat!!
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