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- Just as a clarification – just because someone touches your Airman/Guardian does NOT mean that they are tapped out. If yours gets bumped by someone, they’re not tapped out. All they have to do is go back to attention & wait for you. It’s not like MTIs are watching and as soon as someone is touched, they’re considered “tapped out.”
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Sep 29, 2012 · The Airmen/Guardians will remain at attention until someone either comes up and taps them on the shoulder or hugs them. Just as a clarification – just because someone touches your Airman/Guardian does NOT mean that they are tapped out. If yours gets bumped by someone, they’re not tapped out.
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As another member said, usually when an airmen doesn't have someone to tap them out, one of their wingmen have their family tap that person out. It's a sort of "we're all family now" moment.
Just as a clarification - just because someone touches your Airman does NOT mean that they are tapped out. If your Airman gets bumped by someone (as traumatic as it may be), they're not tapped out. All they have to do is go back to attention & wait for you.
Read on to find out why soldiers need to be tapped out as a way of being dismissed versus simply dispersing at random.
Please note: If your Airman is in the Band Flight, you may or may not be able to tap them out after either event. If your Airman is in Flag Flight, you will be able to tap out your Airman on Thursday, but you may not be able to tap out your Airman on Friday.
They actually try to determine who doesn't have guests coming to grad so that someone else can tap you out. They'd tap their Airman out first and then they'd show them who else needs to get tapped out, basically.
I see all these videos of air men standing in formation waiting to be tapped out by their family. Is this a real thing? Does it still happen? What happens if no one shows up? Is it optional?