General Orders Flashcards
What is the first General Order?
To take charge of this post and all government property in view.
What is your 2nd general order?
Keep always on the alert, and observing that takes place with sight or hearing.
3rd general order
Report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.
4th General Order
To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse, or quarterdeck than my own.
5th General Order
To quit my post only when properly relieved.
6thGeneral Order
Receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the commanding officer, officer of the deck and officers and petty officers of the watch only.
7th General Order
To talk to no one, except in the line of duty.
8th General Order
Give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
9th General Order
Call the officer of the deck in any case not covered by instruction
10th General Order
Salute all officers and colors and standards not cased.
11th General Order
To be especially watchful at night, and during times of challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post and allow no one to pass without proper authority.
