SAILOR'S CREED
11 GEN ORDERS 1
11 GEN ORDERS 2
ENLISTED RANKS
OFFICER RANKS
100
THIS IS THE FIRST SENTENCE OF THE SAILOR'S CREED
WHAT IS "I AM A UNITED STATES SAILORS."
100
THIS IS THE 5TH GENERAL ORDER
WHAT IS "TO QUIT MY POST ONLY WHEN PROPERLY RELEIVED."
100
THIS IS THE 8TH GENERAL ORDER
WHAT IS "TO GIVE THE ALARM IN CASE OF FIRE OR DISORDER."
100
TWO STRIPES IS THE RATING INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS SEAMAN (FIREMAN/AIRMAN) APPRENTICE.
100
A GOLD BAR IS THE RANK INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS ENSIGN.
200
THIS IS THE 5TH SENTENCE OF THE SAILOR'S CREED
WHAT IS "I AM COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE AND THE FAIR TREATMENT OF ALL."
200
THIS IS THE 7TH GENERAL ORDER
WHAT IS "TO TALK TO NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE LINE OF DUTY."
200
THIS IS THE 9TH GENERAL ORDER
WHAT IS "TO CALL THE OFFICER OF THE DECK IN ANY CASE NOT COVERED BY INSTRUCTION."
200
A PERCHED EAGLE AND ONE CHEVRON IS THE INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS A PETTY OFFICER THIRD CLASS
200
TWO SILVER BARS IS THE INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS LIEUTENANT.
300
THIS IS THE 4TH SENTENCE OF THE SAILOR'S CREED
WHAT IS "I PROUDLY SERVE MY COUNTRY'S NAVY COMBAT TEAM WITH HONOR COURAGE AND COMMITMENT."
300
THIS IS THE 1ST GENERAL ORDER.
WHAT IS "TO TAKE CHARGE OF THIS POST AND ALL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN VIEW."
300
THIS IS THE 2ND GENERAL ORDER
WHAT IS "TO WALK MY POST IN A MILITARY MANNER, KEEPING ALWAYS ON THE ALERT AND OBSERVING EVERYTHING THAT TAKES PLACE WITHIN SIGHT OR HEARING."
300
A PERCHED EAGLE, WITH THREE CHEVRONS IS THE RANK INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS.
300
A SILVER OAK LEAF IS THE RANK INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS COMMANDER.
400
THIS IS THE 2ND SECOND SENTENCE OF THE SAILOR'S CREED.
WHAT IS "I WILL SUPPORT AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND I WILL OBEY THE ORDERS OF THOSE APPOINTED OVER ME."
400
THIS IS THE 10TH GENERAL ORDER
WHAT IS "TO SALUTE ALL OFFICERS AND ALL COLORS AND STANDARDS NOT CASED"
400
THIS IS THE 3RD GENERAL ORDER
WHAT IS "TO REPORT ALL VIOLATIONS OF ORDERS I AM INSTRUCTED TO ENFORCE."
400
A GOLD FOULED ANCHOR WITH SILVER SUPERIMPOSED "USN" IS THE INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
400
A SPREAD EAGLE IS THE RANK INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS CAPTAIN.
500
THIS IS THE 3RD SENTENCE OF THE SAILORS CREED
WHAT IS "I REPRESENT THE FIGHTING SPIRIT OF THE NAVY, AND THOSE WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE ME TO DEFEND FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY AROUND THE WORLD."
500
THIS IS THE 11TH GENERAL ORDER.
WHAT IS "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 AUTHORTITY. "
500
THIS IS THE 6TH GENERAL ORDER
WHAT IS "TO RECEIVE OBEY AND PASS ON TO THE SENTRY WHO RELIEVES ME ALL ORDERS FROM THE COMMANDING OFFICER, COMMAND DUTY OFFICER, OFFICER OF THE DECK, OFFICERS AND PETTY OFFICERS OF THE WATCH ONLY. "
500
A GOLD FOULED ANCHOR, WITH SILVER SUPERIMPOSED "USN" AND TWO SILVER STARS IS THE INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK
WHAT IS MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.
500
A GOLD BAR WITH THREE BLUE STRIPES IS THE RANK INSIGNIA FOR THIS RANK.
WHAT IS CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 2.
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