Marine Corps Rank Structure
Leadership Traits
General Orders
Chain of Command
General Knowledge
100

Enlisted Rank:

No rank insignia

What is Private?

100

Allows you to take swift and firm action

What is Decisiveness?

100
Take chare of this post and all government property in view.

What is G.O. 1?

100

Marine Instructor

Who is GySgt Wilson?

100

Marine Corps Birthday

What is Nov 10, 1775?

200

Officer Rank:

Silver Bar

What is First Lieutenant?

200

Number of Leadership Traits

What is 11?

200

G.O. 2

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?

200

Senior Marine Instructor

Who is 1stSgt Moore?

200

Marine Corps Recruit Depot on the East Coast

What is Parris Island, SC?

300

Enlisted Rank:

One Strip Up

Cross Rifles in the Center

What is Lance Corporal?

300

Leadership Traits ACRONYM

What is JJ Did Tie Buckle?
300

Report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.

What is G.O. 3?

300

Regional Director

Who is Maj Hampton?

300

Marine Corps Recruit Depot on the West Coast

What is San Diego, CA?

400
Officer Rank:


Gold Oak Leaf

What is Major?

400

The ability to endure hardships

What is endurance?

400
G.O. 4

What is to repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own?

400

Director of MCJROTC

Who is Mr. Robert Oltman?

400

Present the National Flag and all colors at special ceremonies

What is the Color Guard?

500

Enlisted Rank:

Three Strips Up

Cross Rifles in the Center

What is Sergeant?


500

Ability to consider all of the factors of a problem or solution

What is Judgement?

500

Quit my post only when properly relieved.

What is G.O. 5?

500

SgtMaj of the Marine Corps

Who is SgtMaj Black?

500

MCJROTC Physical Fitness Competitive Team

What is the Raiders?

600

Officer Rank:

Silver Eagle

What is Colonel?

600

To show interest and exuberance in the performance of your duties

What is enthusiasim?

600

To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the Commanding Officer, Officer of the Day, Officers, and Non-Commissioned Officers of the guard only.

What is G.O. 6?

600

Commandant of the Marine Corps

Who is General Berger?

600

Birthplace of the Marine Corps

What is Tun Tavern, Phila, PA?

700

Enlisted Rank:

Three Stripes Up

Cross Rifles in the Center

Two Stripes Down

What is Gunnery Sergeant?

700

The examination of evidence, and information in order to make decisions base on merit.

What is justice?

700

G.O. 7

What is to talk to no one except in the line of duty?

700

Secretary of the Navy (Acting)

Who is Mr. Harker?

700

Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps

Who is Archibald Henderson?

800

Enlisted Rank:

Three Stripes Up

Diamond in the Center

Three Stripes Down

What is First Sergeant?

800

The ability, or presence of mind, to take action in the absence of any clearly defined order

What is Initiative?

800

G.O 8

What is to give the alarm in case of fire or disorder?

800

Secretary of Defense

Who is Mr. Lloyd Austin?

800

First Female Marine

Who is Opha Mae Johnson?

900

Enlisted Rank:

Three Strips Up

Bursting Bomb in the Center

Four Stripes Down

What is Master Gunnery Sergeant?

900

Technical and tactical information to help accomplish tasks.

What is knowledge?

900
To call the Corporal of the Guard in any case not covered by instructions.

What is G.O. 9?

900
The Newton High School Principal

Who is Dr. Buff?

900

Meaning of Semper Fidelis

What is Always Faithful?

1000

Officer Rank:

One Silver Star

What is Brigadier General?

1000

Quality of faithfulness to the county, organization, seniors, subordinates and peers

What is loyalty?

1000
G.O. 10

What is to Salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased?

1000

The Superintendent

Who is Mrs. Fuhrey?

1000

The Marine Corps Emblem consist of

What is the Eagle, Globe and Anchor?

1100

Officer Rank:

Two Silver Stars

What is Major General?

1100
Being honest and upright, truthful in actions and word

What is Integrity?

1100

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.

What is G.O. 11?

1100

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps

Who is General Gary Thomas?

1100

Three types of flags

What is Storm, Post, and Garrison?

1200

Officer Rank:

Three Silver Stars

What is Lieutenant General?

1200

The ability to deal with others without creating offense

What is Tact?

1200

G.O. 12

What is there is no G.O. 12?

1200

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Who is SEAC Colon-Lopez?

1300

Officer Rank:

Four Silver Stars

What is General?

1300

Putting ones comfort and advancement of others ahead of your own

What is unselfishness?

1300

G.O. 13

What is there is no G.O. 13?

1300

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Who is General Mark Milley?