General Orders and More
Know your Officer Ranks
Army Knowledge
Know your enlisted ranks
BN/ROTC Trivia
100

This is the first Army general Order.

What is "I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly relieved."?

100

This is an O-5 in the army

What is Lieutenant Colonel?

100

The first chorus of the army song. 

What is:

First to fight for the right,

And to build the nations might,

And the Army goes rolling along,

Proud of all we have done,

Fighting till the battle's won 

And the Army goes rolling along. 

100

E-1, E-2, E-3 and E-4, respectively. 

What is private, Private First Class, Specialist, Corporal?
100

This person is the BN PMS (Professor of Military Science).

Who is LTC Ruszkiewicz?

200

This is the second army general order.

What is "I will obey my special orders and perform all of my duties in a military manner."?

200
This is an O-1, O-2 and O-3 in the army.

What is second lieutenant, first lieutenant, and captain?

200

A tactical security posture that is shaped like a football, with respective apexes at the 6 and 12. 

What is an ORP?

200

There are these many enlisted ranks in the Army. 

What is 13?

200

These two cadets are the BN CO and BN CSM.

Who is CDT BN CO Jerome and CDT BN CSM Woltag?

300

This is the third army general order. 

What is "I will report violations of my special orders, emergencies, and anything not covered in my instructions to the commander of the relief."?

300

___ McGee's rank, or an O-4.

What is major?

300

The army was founded officially on this date

What is June 14, 1775?

300

This rank is that of a sergeant first class. 

What is E-7?

300

These are the eight steps of TLP (Troop Leading Procedures).

What is:

1. Receive the mission 2. Issue a WARNO 3. Make a tentative plan 4. Initiate movement 5. Conduct reconnaissance 6. Complete plan 7. Issue OPORD 8. Supervise and refine

400

This US president signed the National Defense Act of 1916, officially creating ROTC. 

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

400

A brigadier general is this rank. 

What is an O-7?

400

The Soldiers Creed

What is:

I am an American Soldier.

I am a warrior and a member of a team.

I serve the people of the United States, and live the Army Values.

I will always place the mission first.

I will never accept defeat.

I will never quit.

I will never leave a fallen comrade.

I am disciplined, physically and mentally tough, trained and proficient in my warrior tasks and drills.

I always maintain my arms, my equipment and myself.

I am an expert and I am a professional.

I stand ready to deploy, engage, and destroy, the enemies of the United States of America in close combat.

I am a guardian of freedom and the American way of life.

I am an American Soldier.

400

This title is an E-5 in the Army.

What is Sergeant?

400

There are these many Officer Career branches in the Army.

What is 17?

500
These are the priorities of work (in order) in a patrol base.

What is: 

1. Security 2. Withdrawl Plan 3. Comms 4. Mission prep and planning 5. Weapons maintenance 6. Resupply/crossload 7. Mess plan 8. rest plan

500

An O-10 in the army. 

What is General?

500

The Cadet Creed

What is: 

I am an Army cadet.

Soon I will take an oath to become an Army officer. Committed to defending the values which makes this nation great.

Honor is my touchstone.

I understand mission first and people always.

I am the past, the spirit of those warriors who have made the final sacrifice.

I am the present, the scholar and apprentice soldier enhancing my skills in the science of warfare and the art of leadership.

But above all I am the future, the future warrior leader of the United States Army.

May God give me the compassion and judgment to lead and the gallantry in battle to win.

I will do my duty.

500

These two titles are both considered the rank E-9.

What is sergeant major and command sergeant major?

500

These are the ROTC leadership attributes and competencies, used to help a grader give counseling on a blue card. 

What is:

Attributes: Character, Presence, Intellect

Competencies: Leads, Develops, Achieves

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