General Orders of the Sentry Flashcards

I will take charge of this post and all government property in view.

I will walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.

I will report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.

<p>I will repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I will quit my post only when properly relieved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I will receive, obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all calls (orders) from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of the Deck (Day) and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I will talk to no one except in the line of duty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I will raise the alarm in case of a fire or disorder.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I will call the Petty Officer of the Watch in any case not covered by instructions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I will salute all officers and colors and standards not cased.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>I will 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 except with proper authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers