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Customs&courtesy

Military Customs & Courtesy

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What Army regulation covers Salutes, honors and visits of courtesy? AR 600-25
Salutes are not required to be rendered or returned when the senior or subordinate, or both are what? 1) In civilian attire 2) doing routine work 3) carring with both hand 4)In public places such as theaters, churches, and in public conveyances. 5) In the ranks of a formation 6)when a salute would be hazardous(ie..engaged in a detail, sports,..)
When do you salute inside a building? When reporting to your commander When reporting to a pay officer When reporting to a military board At an indoor ceremony At sentry duty indoors
Can you salute as a prisoner? No, you have lost the right to salute
Enlisted members generally do not exchange salutes, what are some examples of when they would exchange salutes? When rendering reports in formation When reporting to an enlisted president of a board
On what command would you salute while in formation? Individuals in formation do not salute or return salutes except at the command Present,ARMS.
Is the recipient of the Medal of Honor (Enlisted or Commissioned) entitled to a salute ? yes
Where do you walk when walking with someone that is senior to you? On the senior person's left
When meeting an officer in the open, how far away should you be before rendering the hand salute? Approximately 6 paces when our paths will bring you close by, or within speaking distance when making eye contact.
Who salutes in a group of soldiers not in formation? The first person to see the officer should call the group to attention and everyone should salute.
When a President or Former President of the U.S. arrives and leaves an army installation, how many gun salute do they get? 21 gun salute, both times
When lowering the flag (retreat) the flag is folded (cocked hat) and treated as a cased color. Do persons meeting the flag detail salute the flag? No. Once the flag has been folded (cocked hat), it is treated as a cased Color and not saluted by persons meeting the flag detail. The flag will be treated with the utmost dignity and respect but not be rendered any sort of honors
Who will set the time of sounding reveille and retreat? Installation Commanders
During the sounding of reveille, when is the flag hoisted? On the first note of reveille
At the last note of retreat, what will happen? Gun will be fired on military installations, followed by the national anthem or“To The Color” with lowering of the flag. The flag will be lowered slowly to completion of last note of the music.The same respect will be observed by all military personnel
When foreign soldiers are invited by U.S. forces to participate in parades, where will they be positioned? they will be assigned a position of honor ahead of U.S. soldiers. As a special compliment, a small escort of honor composed of U.S. soldiers will precede the foreign soldiers.
What is the official song of the U.S. Army? The Army Goes Rolling Along”
When was "The Army Goes Rolling Along" dedicated by the Secretary of the Army? Veterans Day, 11 November 1956, and officially announced on 12 December 1957
During the playing of the Army Song, how will individuals stand? They will stand at attention and sing the lyrics of the Army Song when played
The Army Song is always played at the conclusion of what events Reviews Parades Honor Guard Ceremonies.
What is it customary for all Officers of a unit, organization or installation to do on New Year's Day? Call upon the commandin officer on New year's Day. The commander may omit the vist, designate a convenient hour or day if New Year's is deemed not practical.
What personnel are included in Full Military Funeral Honors? 9–memberteam (6 pallbearers and/or firing party, a chaplain, and officer and/or NCO in charge, and a bugler (if available)).
Where do you walk when walking with someone that is senior to you? On the senior person's left
When meeting an officer in the open, how far away should you be before rendering the hand salute? Approximately 6 paces when our paths will bring you close by, or within speaking distance when making eye contact
Who exits a military vehicle first? The senior person, then in ascending order
What is the only time that you do not remove your headgear when reporting to an officer indoors? When under arms
When are you considered to be under arms? When you are carrying a weapon in your hand, by sling or by holster
How long is the call "to the color" 40 seconds
What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Reveille if they are in uniform and in formation either with or without headgear? Execute"Present Arms" at the command of officer or NCO in charge. Execute"Order Arms" at the command of officer or NCO in charge.
What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Reveille if they are in uniform and not in formation either with or without headgear? At the first note of music, face flag and render hand salute (if flag is not in view, face direction of music). End salute on last note of music. (AR 600-25 Sept 2004 / C-3 / PDF 26)
What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Retreat and To the Color if they are in uniform and in formation either with or without headgear? At 1st note of Retreat,execute "Parade Rest" by OIC or NCOIC. Remain at Parade Rest until "Attention" by officer or NCO. 1st note of To the Color- "Present Arms" at the command of OIC or NCOIC; "Order Arms" at the command of OIC or NCOIC.
What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Retreat and To the Color if they are in uniform and not in formation either with or without headgear? (Outside) At the first note of Retreat, face flag and stand at attention (if flag is not in view, face direction of music). Remain at attention until last note of "TO THE COLOR" has been played. 2)Outside-1st note of To the Color: If outdoors, render hand salute.
What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Retreat and To the Color if they are in uniform and not in formation either with or without headgear? (inside) 1st note of Retreat, face flag and stand at attention (flag not in view, face music). Remain at attention until last note of "TO THE COLOR". 2) if indoors, stand at attention. Hold this position until the last note of music has been played.
What is the origin of the Salute? The origin of the Hand Salute is uncertain. Some historians believe it began in Roman times to show public officials they (citizen) didn't care a wepon. Or with Knints in army raised visors when greeting a comrade.By 1820 motion became touching the hat.
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