If I remember correctly, some mid tier commander thought they would look cool to carry weapons in the parade.
If they where marching, with their rifles slung on their back, or held to their shoulders with the barrel up that would be one thing. But these soldiers where holding their rifles in a ready position. They where not marching, they where on patrol.
If I remember correctly, some mid tier commander thought they would look cool to carry weapons in the parade.
If they where marching, with their rifles slung on their back, or held to their shoulders with the barrel up that would be one thing. But these soldiers where holding their rifles in a ready position. They where not marching, they where on patrol.