TERMINOLOGY
MILITARY DRILL& ETIQUETTE
GENERAL ORDERS
EXTRAS
RANK AND RECOGNITION
100

LOOSE FROM MOORING AND OUT OF CONTROL

ADRIFT

100

THE MOST BASIC OF ALL MILITARY POSTIONS. TO INDICATE YOU ARE ALERT AND READY TO RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS

ATTENTION

100

GENERAL ORDER # 5

TO QUIT MY POST ONLY WHEN PROPERLY RELIEVED

100
DESIGNATED LOCATION AND CEREMONIAL SITE WHERE OOD MAINTAINS WATCH

QUARTERDECK

100

E-6

PETTY OFFICER 1ST CLASS

200

TO LOCK, PUT AWAY OR STOP WORK

SECURE

200

REMOVING YOU COVER FOR INSPECTION OR CEREMONY

UNCOVER
200

GENERAL ORDER # 3

TO REPORT ALL VIOLATIONS OF ORDERS I AM INSTRUSTED TO ENFORCE

200

BUILDINGS WHERE SAILORS LIVE

BARRACKS

200

E-3 WITH RED STRIPES

FIREMAN

300

PERMISSION TO LEAVE THE BASE OR SHIP

LIBERTY

300

RIGHT HAND OR LEFT HAND, PALMS FACING AWAY FROM BODY, AT THE SMALL OF YOUR BACK

PARADE REST

300
GENERAL ORDER #1

TO TAKE CHARGE OF THIS POST AND ALL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN VIEW

300
PLACE TO EAT

CHOW HALL OR MESS DECK

300

E-7

CHIEF PETTY OFFICER

400

TO THROW OFF, TO LET GO, OR TO UNFURL

CAST OFF

400

BREAK FREE OF RANKS BUT MUST REMAIN NEAR BY

FALL OUT
400

GENERAL ORDER # 8

TO GIVE THE ALARM IN CASE OF FIRE OR DISORDER

400

TO BEING WORK

"TURN TO"

400

0-9

VICE ADMIRAL

500

WAKE UP, START A NEW DAY

REVEILLE
500

ALWAYS USE YOUR RIGHT HAND, ONLY USE LEFT IF YOUR RIGHT HAND IS INJURED... TO??

TO SALUTE

500

GENERAL ORDER #11

TO BE ESPECIALLY WATCHFUL AT NIGHT, AND DURING THE TIME FOR CHALLENGING, TO CHALLENGE ALL PERSONS ON OR NEAR MY POST, AND TO ALLOW NO ONE TO PASS WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORITY

500

RTC MAXIM?

I WILL NOT LIE, CHEAT, OR STEAL NOR TOLERATE THOSE AMONG US WHO DO

500

W-5

CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER FIVE

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