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I am going to a retirement ceremony. How many strikes of the ships bell for a one star Admiral arriving/departing and for Captain and below?

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I am going to a retirement ceremony. How many strikes of the ships bell for a one star Admiral arriving/departing and for Captain and below?

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Master Chief,

For CDRs and CAPTs - 4 bells, 4 sideboys.

For RDML and RADM (1 and 2 stars) - 6 bells, 6 sideboys.

For VADM and ADM (3 and 4 stars) - 8 bells, 8 sideboys.
 
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Thanks shipmate, your help is appreciated.

Regards, SKCM
 
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FWIW

Picked this up over on another topic. Have not listened to anything yet, pipes for the Bosn Call and Buglers Calls.

http://www.npc.navy.mil/Comman.../NavyMusic/AUDIO.htm
 
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