To receive, obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of the Deck, and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch only. General Orders for the Navy and Coast Guard are essentially the same, except for the wording of order numbers 6 and 9: Be especially watchful at night and during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and allow no one to pass without proper authority.Salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased.Call the officer of the deck in any case not covered by instructions.Give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.Talk to no one except in the line of duty.Receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the commanding officer, officer of the day, officers, and noncommissioned officers of the guard only.Quit my post only when properly relieved.Repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own.
Report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce. Walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing. Take charge of this post and all government property in view. Department of the Navy gives the General Orders for the U.S. The Navy Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (NJROTC), Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) also use the following General Orders to the Sentry. Marine Corps, the main differences being the titles of positions referenced in the orders. The General Orders for Sentries are quite similar between the U.S. It is very common for a drill instructor or (after boot camp) an inspecting officer to ask a question such as, "What is your sixth general order?" and expect an immediate (and correct) reply. Also known as the 11 General Orders, the list is meant to cover any possible scenario a sentry might encounter on duty.Īll recruits learn these orders verbatim while at recruit training and are expected to retain the knowledge to use for the remainder of their military careers. While any guard posting has rules that may go without saying ("Stay awake," for instance), these orders are carefully detailed and particularly stressed in the U.S. Orders to Sentry is the official title of a set of rules governing sentry (guard or watch) duty in the United States Armed Forces. 
Rules governing sentry (guard or watch) duty in the US Armed Forces
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