Marine Core Ranks
E-1
Private
Commander in Chief
Honorable Donald Trump
On a male nsu what is the measurement of the ribbon rack?
1/4 inches above and centered on the left pocket
What is your 5th general order to the sentry?
Quit my post only when properly relieved.
First Leadership Principle
Know yourself and seek self-improvements.
E-3
Lance Corporal
Secretary of the Navy (SECDEF)
Honorable John Phelan
What is the measurement of a J-bar on a female's uniform?
1 7/8 inches from the left collar point
What is your 7th general order to the sentry?
Talk to no one except in the line of duty.
Third Leadership Principle
Keep your cadets informed.
E-5
Sergeant
Commandant of the Marine Corps
General Eric Smith
What is the measurements for the name tag on a FEMALE nsu?
6 1/4 inches down from the intersection of the front and shoulder seam.
What is your 9th general order to the sentry?
To call the Officer of the Deck in any case not covered by instructions.
Eighth Leadership Principle
Set the example.
E-8
Master Sergeant
Area Manager (22)
Mr. Ken Ballard
What is the measurement for the name tag on a MALE nsu?
Centered horizontally, 1/4 inch above the right breast pocket.
What is your 6th general order to the sentry?
Receive, obey, and pass onto the sentry who relieves me all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of the Deck, and officers and petty officers of the watch only.
Seventh Leadership Principle
Employ your command in accordance with its capabilities.
E-9
Sergeant Major
Commander, Naval Education and Training Command (NETC)
Rear Admiral Gregory Huffman
What is the measurement for the anchor on the cover?
Center bisected by a vertical line 2 inches from the fore-crease and a horizontal line 1.5 inches from the bottom edge.
What is your 11th general order to the sentry?
Be especially watchful at night, and during the time for challenging, challenge all person on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.
Eleventh Leadership Principle
Develop a sense of responsibility among subordinates.