He gave me a brief salute of thanks - or was it mockery?

Foster gave a brief salute and began checking the team.

One of them looked up, smiled, and gave a brief salute.

He raised his hand in a brief salute of dismissal.

Allbright gave them a brief salute and walked away, followed by his two aides.

I gave them a brief salute and we began to move.

She acknowledged them with a brief salute, then entered.

I gave him a brief nautical salute from my position at the desk.

She came forward to give him a very chaste and brief salute.

Honor chuckled, then lifted her stein in a brief salute.