13 Were the Marines Behind Biden Last Night Shirking Their Duty, or Performing It? posted 2 years ago by sourcesPlease 2 years ago by sourcesPlease +13 / -0 By which I mean, were they there supporting him, or guarding him? 4 comments share 4 comments share save hide report block hide replies
But they weren’t standing at parade rest.🤔
If I’m not mistaken, Marines at parade rest stand with their hands behind their backs: https://picryl.com/media/us-marine-corps-usmc-marines-stand-at-parade-rest-during-the-opening-of-the-04eb5f
These marines were standing with their hands in front across their abdomen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyWZ66eCC1M
I don’t know what it could mean but the military never get formality and tradition wrong.