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  2. Toast (honor) - Wikipedia

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    Royal Navy officers in a wardroom seated toasting the King, from a series titled 'The Royal Navy during the Second World War'. In the British Royal Navy, the officers' noon mess typically began with the loyal toast, followed by a toast distinctive for the day of the week: Monday: Our ships at sea.

  3. Customs and traditions of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia

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    On completion of the daily toast, it was often customary to conclude with the following tribute. "But the standing toast, that pleased the most was, to the wind that blows the ship that goes, and the lass that loves a sailor" – Charles Dibdin (1740–1814). The toasts are typically given by the youngest officer present at the mess dinner.

  4. Dining in - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy and United States Marine Corps refers to it as mess night. Other names include regimental dinner, guest night, formal mess dinner, and band night. [1] The dining in is a formal event for all unit members, male and female; though some specialized mess nights can be officer- or enlisted-only.

  5. Wardroom - Wikipedia

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    The ship's executive officer is usually the mess president. On warships and coast guard vessels, the commanding officer is normally not a member of the wardroom but is invited to join the members for special occasions. Of significant note in ships' wardrooms of the Royal Navy is the daily toast to the monarch. In all other circumstances and ...

  6. ‘Crime is Toast’ honors officers’ contributions beyond the ...

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    Honoring police officers who protect and serve every day, the Atlanta Police Department and Police Foundation recognized officers who went above and beyond the call of duty during the past year.

  7. ‘Crime is Toast’ honors officers’ contributions beyond the ...

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    The Atlanta Police Department and Police Foundation recognized officers who went and above and beyond the call of duty during the past year. ‘Crime is Toast’ honors officers’ contributions ...

  8. Mess - Wikipedia

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    Havildars/Daffadars (equivalent to Sergeants) are considered to be NCOs. The Air Force, however has an SNCO (Sr. NCO) mess for Warrant Officers and sergeants, while lower-ranking NCOs would be members of the NCO's mess. In the officer's mess and the JCO's club, there also is rank of Mess Havildar. A Mess Havildar is a senior NCO who manages and ...

  9. NATO set to kick off nuclear exercise 'Steadfast Noon ... - AOL

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    NATO is kicking off its annual "Steadfast Noon" nuclear exercise on Monday. More than 60 aircraft, including nuclear-capable fighter jets, will take part. The UK's Royal Navy is also holding a ...