The Salute
Addressing Individuals
US Flag
Misc.
Misc. 2
100

This is who initiates a salute.

What is the junior person?

100

This is how you would address your Cadet Flight Sergeant.

What is "Sergeant"?

100

This is what you should do when the US flag passes you while indoors (in uniform).

What is stand at attention

100

This is the root of all customs and courtesies.

What is basic politeness and respect.

100

You have to show this to others in order to for them to show it to you.

What is respect?

200

This is when the salute should be initiated.

What is  6 paces

200

This is how a senior member may address a cadet.

What is rank/Cadet?

200

This is what you should do when the US flag passes you while indoors (in civilian attire).

What is stand at attention and place your right hand over your heart

200

This is what you should do while in a car on base if the National Anthem is played.

What is stop the car?

200

This is typically the only setting you will not call a room to attention if a higher-ranking officer walks in.

What is a classroom setting?

300

This is the exception to the “no saluting indoors” rule.

What is when reporting as ordered

300

This is how you would address a Cadet officer

What is "Sir/Ma'am"?

300

This is what you should do when the US flag passes you while outdoors (in uniform).

What is stand at attention and salute

300

This is what you should do when "Attention" is called.

What is stop everything immediately and come to attention where you are standing

300

Walking on the right side of a junior officer is called this.

What is the place of honor?

400

In this environment you will not wear your cover and the area will become a no salute zone.

What is a flight line?

400

This is how you would address a senior member on their first day of Civil Air Patrol.

What is "Sir/Ma'am"?

400

This is what you should do when the US flag passes you while outdoors (in civilian attire).

What is stand at attention, remove your hat, and place your right hand over your heart

400

This is what you should do when you are outside and a senior ranking officer enters the area while the group is not in formation.

What is call the group to attention and salute?

Note: You will salute for the group if you call the area to attention, you will not give the command of Present Arms.

400

This is the procedure for official reporting (in as much detail as possible).

What is:

1. In an office setting, knock on the commander’s door and wait for permission to enter.

2. Walk toward the commander and halt 2 paces in front of them.

3. Salute and report, “Sir / Ma’am, (Grade) (Name) reporting as ordered.”

4. Wait for the officer to return the salute.

5. Remain at attention, unless instructed otherwise.

6. When the meeting is over, the officer will say, “Dismissed.”

7. Come to attention (if not already),and take one step backward.

8. Salute and wait for the officer to return the salute.

9. Perform an about face and exit the area.

500

When in formation, this is the person that will salute for the group.

Who is the commander

500

This is how you would address a Cadet Chief Master Sergeant 

What is a "Chief"?

500

This is what you can do if the National Anthem is played while outdoors in uniform.

What is come to attention and salute from the first note of the song until the last

500

It is permissible to do this instead of a salute when your hands are full. 

What is nod to acknowledge the salute.

500

If you encounter a group of cadet officers, one being female and three being male, this is how you would greet them

What is "Good morning/afternoon/evening ladies and gentlemen"?