Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the term for the spear head?
What is the term for the spear head?
spear head
What is the upper part of the ferrule called?
What is the upper part of the ferrule called?
upper ferrule
What is the term used for the device that connects the staff?
What is the term used for the device that connects the staff?
staff connector
What do you call the lower part of the ferrule?
What do you call the lower part of the ferrule?
What is the length of the 8-foot staff pike?
What is the length of the 8-foot staff pike?
What is the term for the flag used with a guidon?
What is the term for the flag used with a guidon?
What is the length of the guidon flag?
What is the length of the guidon flag?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
Guidon Flashcards Overview
-
Spear Head: The pointed tip at the top of the guidon, often decorative and symbolizes the unit’s readiness and assault capability.
-
Upper Ferrule: A metal or plastic fitting that secures the guidon flag to the top of the staff, providing stability and durability.
-
Staff Connector: A component that joins sections of the guidon staff, ensuring a continuous and sturdy support structure.
-
Lower Ferrule: The fitting located at the bottom of the guidon staff, designed to anchor the flag and maintain its position.
-
8 Foot Staff Pike: Standard length of the guidon staff, typically around 8 feet, allowing for visibility and prominence in ceremonial displays.
-
Guidon Flag: A type of flag used by military or organizational units, typically smaller than a traditional flag, representing the unit's identity.
-
Length of Guidon Flag: Specific dimensions of the guidon flag are 20 3/4 inches by 28 inches, defining its size for uniformity in display.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
