General Orders Flashcards
What is your 1st General Order?
To take charge of this post and all government property in view.
What is your 2nd General Order?
To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.
What is your 3rd General Order?
To report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.
What is your 4th General Order?
To repeat all calls from posts more distance from the guardhouse than my own.
What is your 5th General Order?
To quit my post only when properly relieved.
What is your 6th General Order?
To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of the Deck, and Officers and Petty Officers of the watch only.
What is your 7th General Order?
To talk to no one except in the line of duty.
What is your 8th General Order?
To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
What is your 9th General Order?
To call the Officer of the Deck in any case not covered by instructions.
What is your 10th General Order?
T salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased.
What is your 11th General Order?
To be especially watchful at night and during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.
