General Orders To The Sentry Flashcards
Recite your general orders for inspection (Keep your bearing)
Cadet What is your 1st general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 1st general order is, Take charge of this post and all government property in view, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 2nd general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 2nd general order is, Walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 3rd general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 3rd general order is, Report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 4th general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 4th general order is, Repeat all calls from any post more distant from the guard house or quarterdeck than my own, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 5th general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 5th general order is, Quit my post only when properly relieved, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 6th general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 6th general order is, 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, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 7th general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 7th general order is, Talk to no one except in the line of duty, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 8th general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 8th general order is, Give the alarm in case of fire or disorder, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 9th general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 9th general order is, Call the Officer of the Deck in any case not covered by instructions, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 10th general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 10th general order is, Salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased, Ma’am/Sir.
Cadet What is your 11th general order?
Ma’am/Sir my 11th general order is, 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, Ma’am/Sir.
