General knowledge
What jewelry is authorized in the Woodland uniform?
Watch, medical alert, religious medalion, class or YM ring
Explain the importance of maintaining good personal hygiene in the field.
promotes good health and helps prevent the spread of illness.
What does DDR stand for?
Drug Demand Reduction Training
What is your 1st general order?
I will take charge of this post and all YM property in view.
Who wrote the National Anthem
Francis Scott Key
When is the Young Marines Birthday?
Oct. 17, 1965
How deep in the water are you allowed to go?
Do not go into water above your knee.
What are the negative side effects of common gateway drugs?
include, but are not limited to, loss of coordination, vomiting, tooth loss, cancer, organ damage/ failure, death
Who do you salute when in uniform?
Unit Commander, federally commissioned officers, National Colors, Medal of Honor Recipients.
Recite the National Anthem
O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight O'er the ramparts we watch'd were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket's red glare, the bomb bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there, O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
Where and When was the YM founded?
Waterbury, CT. in 1959
What does C.O.L.D. stand for?
Clean clothes, overheating, loose layers, dry
Define Physical Fitness
The ability to perform daily tasks vigorously and alertly, with energy left over to enjoy leisure time.
Who is the Young Marine in Charge of the Rose City Young Marines unit?
YM/ Sgt Bruski
When was the Pledge of Allegiance written?
August 1892
Describe what modifications can be made to the woodland uniform.
Substitute the white shirt for the red national or unit shirt.
Name the 5 colors on a map.
Red, blue, green, black, brown
name the components of Physical Fitness
Cardiorespiratory endurance, Muscular strength, Muscular endurance, flexibility
Recite YM obligation
From this day forward, I sincerely promise, I will set an example for all other youth to follow and I shall never do anything that would bring disgrace or dishonor upon my God, my Country, and its flag, my parents, myself, or the Young Marines. These I will honor and respect in a manner that will reflect credit upon them and myself.
Semper Fidelis!
Recite the Pledge of Allegiance
"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.".
What does TEAM stand for?
Together, Everyone, Accomplishes, More
Name three personal equipment items you should carry in your pockets.
Whistle, pocket first aid kit, insect repellent, lip balm, flashlight, ID, etc..
**A reasonable answer should not include a knife, gun, etc.
Explain the importance of good physical Fitness.
Helps keep your heart and your body stay overall healthy
What has 3 chevrons, and 4 rockers, with a bursting bomb in the center?
YM / Master Gunnery Sgt. (YM/ MGySgt)
What are the 3 pillars of the YM program?
Teamwork
Leadership
Discipline