Military Customs and Courtesy
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- MILITARY CUSTOMS AND COURTESY
- MILITARY CUSTOMS AND COURTESY
- Is an officer required to return the salute of an EM that salutes him?
- Yes, except at pay calls.
- When in formation, who salutes?
- The person in charge.
- 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 shoud salute.
- What should ne done when a officer enters a dining facility?
- If he is senior officer present, the first erson to see him/her should call "At Ease".
- When is the only time you don not remove your headgear when reporting to an officer indoors?
- When under arms.
- When are you considered under arms?
- When you are carring a weapon in your hands, by sling, or holster.
- Does a sentry on guard duty indoors salute?
- Yes
- Where is the only place a person under arms removes his headgear?
- In a chapel.
- When meeting an officer outdoors, at what distance so you salute?
- Six steps.
- When walking with an officer or person senior to you, what side do you walk on?
- The left side.
- When entering a vehicle, who enters first?
- The junior person present from the right side of the vehicle.
- Who exits a militry vehicle first?
- The senior person then in descending order.
- When does the driver of a vehicle salute?
- Only when the vehicle is at a halt and the motor in not running.
- What are the primary values of conducting cermonies?
- To render honors, preserve traditions and stimulate esprit de corps.