Accounting /Army Competition - AR 600-25 Salutes, Honors, and Courtesy
Army Competition - AR 600-25 Salutes, Honors, and Courtesy
This deck covers key concepts from AR 600-25, including customs, courtesies, saluting protocols, and flag etiquette.
What publication covers Customs and Courtesies?
AR 600-25
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Definition
What publication covers Customs and Courtesies?
AR 600-25
What does AR 600-25 cover?
Salutes, Honors, and Courtesy
When meeting an officer outdoors, at what distance do you salute?
Six steps
When are salutes not required?
Civilian attire. Routine work. Hands are full. In formation. Safety hazard. Public places such as theaters and churches.
When do you salute inside a building?
When reporting to your commander. Reporting to a pay officer. Reporting to a military board. Indoor ceremony. Sentry duty indoors.
When do enlisted soldiers salute each other?
Rendering reports in formation. Reporting to an enlisted president of a board.
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Term | Definition |
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What publication covers Customs and Courtesies? | AR 600-25 |
What does AR 600-25 cover? | Salutes, Honors, and Courtesy |
When meeting an officer outdoors, at what distance do you salute? | Six steps |
When are salutes not required? | Civilian attire. Routine work. Hands are full. In formation. Safety hazard. Public places such as theaters and churches. |
When do you salute inside a building? | When reporting to your commander. Reporting to a pay officer. Reporting to a military board. Indoor ceremony. Sentry duty indoors. |
When do enlisted soldiers salute each other? | Rendering reports in formation. Reporting to an enlisted president of a board. |
What is the official song of the Army? | The Army Goes Rolling Along |
Where do you walk when walking with someone that is senior to you? | On their left |
What is the origin of the salute? | Roman times, to show that you were unarmed when approaching an official. Knights in armor lifting visors. Removing the hat in early American history. |
Who sets the time of sounding reveille and retreat? | Installation commanders |
When is the flag hoisted? | At the first note of reveille |
Do soldiers recite the Pledge of Allegiance at military ceremonies? | No |
What should Soldiers do during the pledge of allegiance when in uniform? | Outdoors–stand at attention, face the flag, remain silent, and render salute. Indoors–Stand at attention, face flag, remain silent. |
Can you salute as a prisoner? | No |
Describe the US flag, and when was it adopted? | 50 stars - states 13 stripes - red valor, white purity, blue justice. July 4, 1960 |
What 3 types of flags are normally flown over installations? | Storm, Post, Garrison |
How many people are authorized for military funeral honor teams? | 9: 6 Pallbearers, 1 bugler, 1 NCOIC, 1 chaplain |
What is the saluting process for reporting to an officer? | Knock loudly 3 times, move rapidly 3 steps in front of officer, salute, “SPC X reporting as ordered”, drop salute |
How long should the flag be flown at half mast after the death of a president? | 30 days |
What happens at the last note of retreat? | Canon |
How is the national flag flown on Memorial day? | Half staff until noon; Full staff after 21 gun salute until retreat |