FLAG
Which flag placed stars in a circle ?
Betsy Ross flag
What is common Spirit ?
Esprit de corp
Do you salute a flag indoors in uniform ?
indoors in uniform requires that you stand at attention and face the flag but do not salute
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
What is Rufflers and Flourishes ?
Ruffles is the drum and Flourishes is the bugle call
What were the problems with flag design because the Second Continental Congress did not give directions about it should look ?
What is an act of politeness ?
Courtesies
Do you salute a flag outdoors in uniform ?
Yes stand at attention and salute
What is the signal for the start of the official duty day?
reville
What is a halyard ?
A rope used for hoisting or lowering the flag
What year did the Second Continental Congress decided the flag of The United States would have thirteen red and white stripes (for the thirteen colonies) and thirteen white stars on a blue background ?
1777
What is to attack with bombs ?
Do you salute a non commissioned officer ?
No
What is the signal for the end of the official duty day and also serves as a ceremony for paying respect to the flag?
retreat
What is a pennant ?
A long narrow flag tapering to a point or a swallowtail at the end
What designer of the first US flag staggered the stars on the union of the flag ?
Francis Hopkinson
What is along established practice followed as a matter of course among people considered an unwritten law or repeated practice ?
custom
Do you salute a commissioned officer ?
Yes
What war did Francis Scott Key write the Star Spangled Banner ?
The war of 1812
What is the four person team in JROTC used in competitions to show respect to the flag?
Color Guard
What is the name of a U.S. flag that is displayed or flown from an aircraft, ship, or boat as the symbol ?
ensign
What is the signal for the start of the official duty day ?
Reville
Who is a rendered a 21 gun salute ?
The President, members of a reigning royal family and chiefs of state of foreign countries
What is our national anthem ?
Star Spangled Banner
What is the position of the flag about half way down from the top of the pole or staff, used to honor and pay respect to military and nationally important deceased persons or as a distress signal ?
half-staff