general orders

Question 1

sir/ma’am this cadet’s FIRST general order is

Answer 1

to take charge of this and all government property in view sir/ma’am

Question 2

sir/ma’am this cadet’s SECOND general order is

Answer 2

to walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing sir/ma’am

Question 3

sir/ma’am this cadet’s THIRD general order is

Answer 3

to report all violations of orders I am enstructed to enforce sir/ma’am

Question 4

sir/ma’am this cadet’s FOURTH general order is

Answer 4

to repeat all calls from any post more distant from the guardhouse or quarterdeck than my own sir/ma’am

Question 5

sir/ma’am this cadet’s FIFTH general order is

Answer 5

to quit my post only when properly relieved sir/ma’am

Question 6

sir/ma’am this cadet’s SIXTH general order is

Answer 6

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 sir/ma’am

Question 7

sir/ma’am this cadet’s SEVENTH general order is

Answer 7

to talk to no one except in the line of duty sir/ma’am

Question 8

sir/ma’am this cadet’s EIGHTH general order is

Answer 8

to give the alarm in case of fire or disorder sir/ma’am

Question 9

sir/ma’am this cadet’s NINTH general order is

Answer 9

to call the officer of the deck in any case not covered by instructions sir/ma’am

Question 10

sir/ma’am this cadet’s TENTH general order is

Answer 10

to salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased sir/ma’am

Question 11

sir/ma’am this cadet’s ELEVENTH general order is

Answer 11

to be especially watchful at night, and during the time for challenging, challenge all persons on or near my post and allow no one to pass without proper authority sir/ma’am