239 The odd inauguration day. Why wasn't trump at the ceremony but instead getting a 21 gun salute and hail to the chief played at Joint Base Andrews instead? h/t therealdocj360 (web.archive.org) posted 291 days ago by winn 291 days ago by winn +239 / -0 President Trump Departure at Joint Base Andrews - US Defense Story The U.S. Army Presidential Salute Battery performs a 21-gun salute in honor of President Donald J. Trump’s final departure on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Jan. 20, 2021. The 21-gun salute is the highest military honor rendered. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Forc... 97 comments share 97 comments share save hide report block hide replies
One thing I’ll point out is people say the military members for Biden’s inauguration didn’t have medals or patches on their jackets, but they also don’t at Trump’s ceremony. The 21 gun salute for Biden vs Trump is odd as hell though.