US Navy Regulations 1990 Chapter 12 Flashcards
Who can dispense with honors?
SECNAV or person to which honors and ceremonies are due
When is the National Anthem performed when another foreign anthem is performed?
Last, except on occasion of morning colors
When is the ensign raised at morning colors and lowered at evening colors?
At the beginning of the music
What can be played instead of the National Anthem at morning and evening colors?
To the Colors and Retreat
What does a boat underway within sight or hearing of colors ceremony do?
Lie to, or proceed at slowest safe speed
Boat officer or coxswain will stand and salute
Other persons will remain seated or standing and not salute
What is the order of foreign anthems when in a foreign port?
Star Spangled Banner
National anthem of host nation
National anthems of other foreign nations represented in order of gun salute precedence
Protocol for boarding and departing a ship
Face ensign and salute, face OOD and salute
Upon leaving, reverse
Requesting permission to come aboard
Officer attached to ship announces return
Officer not attached requests permission and states business
Enlisted attached to ship requests permission
Enlisted not attached requests permission and states business
Requesting permission to go ashore
Officer states permission to leave
Enlisted requests permission to leave
When can personnel dispense with saluting all officers senior to them?
After first daily meeting
At crowded or congested areas, only to person who is addressing junior person
At work or engaged in games only when addressed by senior officer
In formation only on command
When boats passing, by senior officer and coxswain only; officer will remain seated, coxswain will stand
When operating a motor vehicle; passengers will salute
When guarding prisoners
Who enters boats, aircraft, and automobiles first?
Inverse order of rank
When is a 21-gun salute fired to the flag of the President?
Ships falling in with a ship displaying the flag
Naval station when ship displaying flag arrives
Flag or general officer assuming command in presence of ship or naval station where flag is present
19-gun salute fired when Secretary of State is acting as foreign representative in above circumstances
Who receives a 19-gun salute when their flag is present?
SECDEF
Deputy SECDEF
SECNAV
UnderSECNAV
General Counsel of DoD
Assistant SECNAV
Order of gun salutes when several heads of states are present
Host nation
President of US
Other presidents or sovereigns in alphabetical order in English
Members of reigning royal families in alphabetical order
Interval between gun salutes
5 seconds
Returning a gun salute by US ships and stations
Will be returned:
Fired to US by foreign ship
Fired to flag or general by foreign ship
Will not be returned:
Fired to President
Fired to Sec of State when acting as representative
Fired in honor of official on occasion of official visit
Fired in honor of flag or general officer by own flagship or headquarters
Fired in honor of celebration, anniversary, or solemnity