Obama went into the chapel at Dover to meet with the families of the fallen before participating in a 15-minute traditional ceremony known as a transfer. The pool reporter was told that during the transfer, Air Force Chaplain Maj. Richard S. Bach, would offer a prayer. Here, Obama stands with military dignitaries and Attorney General Eric Holder during the dignified transfer of Sgt. Dale R. Griffin of Terre Haute, Indiana. Griffin was one of 18 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan on October 26.
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Do politicians undergo some training to learn how to properly salute, stand at attention, etc? Neither Clinton nor Obama served in any type of military organization. I want to know who trains them on proper protocol.
