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Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the United States?
The Commander-in-Chief of the United States is the Honorable President Joe Biden.
Who is the Secretary of Defense of the United States?
The Secretary of Defense of the United States is the Honorable Lloyd Austin.
Who is the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States?
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States is General (GEN) Mark Miley.
Who is the Army Chief of Staff of the United States?
The Army Chief of Staff of the United States is General (GEN) James C. McConville.
Who is the TRADOC Commander of the United States?
The TRADOC Commander of the United States is General (GEN) Gary M. Brito
Who is the Cadet Command Commander of the United States?
The Cadet Command Commander of the United States is Major General (MG) Antonio Munera
Who is the Cadet Command Command Sergeant Major of the United States?
The Cadet Command Command Sergeant Major of the United States is Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Kenneth J. Craus.
Who is the 4th Brigade Command Sergeant Major of the United States?
The 4th Brigade Command Sergeant Major of the United States is Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Aaron Spahl.
Who is the Sergeant Major of the Army of the United States?
The Sergeant Major of the Army of the United States is Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Michael A. Grinston.
What is the First General Order?
The First General Order is “I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly relieved.”
What is the Second General Order?
The Second General Order is “I will obey my special orders and perform all my duties in a military manner.”
What is the Third General Order?
The Third General Order is “I will report violations of my special orders, emergencies, and anything not covered in my instructions to the command of relief.”
What are the types of flags and their sizes?
The types of flags are the garrison, post, and storm flags. Garrison flags are 20 by 38 inches, post flags are 10 by 19 inches, and storm flags are 5 by 9.5 inches.
How should you raise and lower the flag?
One should raise the flag briskly and lower it ceremonially.
How do you raise the flag to half-staff?
To raise the flag to half-staff, raise it briskly to its peak and then lower it ceremonially to half-staff.
What do the colors of the flag represent?
White represents hope, purity, and innocence. Red represents hardiness and valor. Blue represents reverence to God, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance, and justice.
Why would a flag be flown upside down?
A flag would be flown upside down as a sign of distress
What is a gig line?
A gig line is the alignment of the shirt, belt buckle, and the zipper seam of the pants.
How do you wear the cord on your uniform? What does it represent?
A cadet should wear a cord on either shoulder, depending on what cord it is. It represents what teams you are on or the accomplishments you’ve made.
What angle should your feet be at the position of attention?
Your feet should be at a 45 degree angle at the position of attention.
How do you wear the beret on your ASU?
A cadet should wear the beret so that the headband is straight on the head, one inch above the eyebrows, with the flash over the left eye and the excess material draped over to the right, down to at least the top of the ear, but no lower than the middle of the ear.
How do you wear the nameplate on your ASU?
A male cadet should center the nameplate on the right pocket between the top of pocket and the top of the button. A female cadet should center the nameplate horizontally on the right side of the coat 1 to 2 inches above the top coat button.
How are ribbons worn on the ASU?
A male cadet should center ribbons ⅛ of an inch above the left pocket. A female cadet should center ribbons on the left side of the coat so that the bottom row is parallel to the bottom edge of the nameplate.
The JROTC Cadet Creed
I am an Army Junior ROTC cadet.
I will always conduct myself to bring credit to my family, country, school and the Corps of Cadets.
I am loyal and patriotic.
I am the future of the United States of America.
I do not lie, cheat or steal and will always be accountable for my actions and deeds.
I will always practice good citizenship and patriotism.
I will work hard to improve my mind and strengthen my body.
I will seek the mantle of leadership and stand prepared to uphold the Constitution and the American way of life.
May God grant me the strength to always live by this creed.
A in the phonetic alphabet?
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