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Tuesday 07 September, 2010

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Q. Is it proper to salute with a cigarette in your mouth?

Q. What Army Regulation is the primary reference for Customs and Courtesies?

Q. Which Army Field Manual is a good source for information on Customs and Courtesies?

Q. What is "Military Courtesy?"

Q. What are "Customs?"

Q. When would you not remove your headgear when reporting to an Officer indoors?

Q. How should members of the Army be addressed when you do not know the Soldier's name or rank?

Q. How should all Officers and Civilians be addressed?

Q. If addressing a female Officer, what term should be used (other than rank)?

Q. When did the United States emerge as the leader of the free world?

Q. How have the responsibilities of the US Army changed since World War II?

Q. What is the longest bugle call, what does it mean and when is it sounded?

Q. What is the purpose of a salute?

Q. What should occur if an Officer approaches a group of Soldiers on a work detail?

Q. How should a Soldier report to an NCO indoors?

Q. Where, in relation to the American Soldiers, do foreign Soldiers march when participating in a US military parade?

Q. How many US Flags are authorized to be flown at any one time on a CONUS Army Installation?

Q. What is the only other flag that may be flown on an Army Installation flagpole, besides the US Flag?

Q. If walking with a Soldier that is senior in rank to you, on what side should you walk?

Q. When an Officer enters a dining facility, what should occur?

Q. What military service takes precedence at all ceremonies, parades and other functions and why?

Q. Is it customary for the commander of a tank or armored vehicle to dismount, in order to render honors to the US Flag?

Q. When is it appropriate for the driver of a vehicle to render the salute?

Q. Who should exit a vehicle first when in a group of military personnel?

Q. Who should enter a vehicle first when in a group of military personnel?

Q. If a flag detail passes a Soldier with a folded US Flag, what should occur?

Q. How shall the flag be placed at half-mast?

Q. When a flag is flown at half-mast, what does this indicate or symbolize?

Q. What is referred to as the "honor point" of the flag?

Q. What is the maximum number of honorary pallbearers that should be selected for a military funeral?

Q. What should a Soldier do when a Chaplain says "Let us pray" at a ceremony?

Q. Three volleys are fired over the grave at a military funeral, why?

Q. Who is the author of taps?

Q. What is the traditional bugle call sounded at military funerals?

Q. Traditionally, do Warrant Officers in the same branch of service, render the salute to each other?

Q. Is it required of an Officer to return an Enlisted Soldier's salute?

Q. Is there ever a situation when an Officer is required to render the salute to an Enlisted Soldier first?

Q. At what distance should a Soldier render the salute to an Officer outdoors?

Q. When should a Soldier in formation render the salute?

Q. Are salutes rendered in a public conveyance?

Q. Why do Soldiers render a salute to the US flag?

Q. Why do Soldier's display courtesy to their seniors?

Q. Who renders the salute in a group of Soldiers not in formation?

Q. Who renders the salute in a group of Soldiers in formation?

Q. Explain the proper way to answer a military telephone.

Q. State the primary values of ceremonies.

Q. What are some examples of Military Ceremonies?

Q. Name the circumstances of which a Soldier under arms would remove his or her headgear.

Q. When does the Army Flag dip in salute?

Q. When in civilian clothes at a military funeral, how should a Soldier react in situations that would normally require a hand salute?

Q. Name some situations when an Enlisted Soldier is required to salute an NCO.

Q. What are some examples of when a Soldier is not required to salute an Officer?

Q. Is the uniform headgear ever raised as a greeting?

Q. What usually accompanies the salute?

Q. What Soldiers are not permitted to Salute and why?

Q. What occurs at 1200 hours on Independence Day?

Q. What are "Ruffles and Flourishes?"

Q. Who's presence is required when rendering a cannon salute?

Q. How long is the National Flag flown at half-staff when a Vice President dies?

Q. Who announces the death of a President, Ex-President or President Elect?

Q. Explain the difference between a Reveille/Retreat and a Command Reveille/Retreat.

Q. When was the "Star Spangled Banner" officially adopted as the National Anthem?

Q. What is the title of the National Anthem, who wrote it, and when?

Q. Who determines the time that "Reveille" and "Retreat" are sounded?

Q. How long is the bugle call for "Reveille?"

Q. What is the normal interval between shots in a Cannon Salute?

Q. What could be substituted for "To the Color" during the Retreat ceremony?

Q. Which is came first, the Nation or the Army?

Q. How should Army E-1s through E-3s be addressed?

Q. How should an Army E-4 be addressed?

Q. How should Army E-5s through E-8s be addressed?

Q. Which NCOs should not be addressed as "Sergeant?"

Q. How should an Army E-9 be addressed?

Q. What is the US Army's Motto?

Q. When did the US Army receive its first "real" training, and hence, become a disciplined fighting force?

Q. What is "The Army Song's" original name, when was it composed and by whom?

Q. Is it required to stand at the position of attention when the Army Song is played?

Q. When was the Army Song officially dedicated?

Q. How many verses does the Army Song have?

Q. How long is the call "To the Color" sounded?

Q. What is the "CAC" and what is it's function?

Q. When was the US first recognized as a World Power?

Q. What is the primary purpose and mission of the US Army?

Q. What should a Soldier remember when he or she is sent to a place that they do not want to go and for reasons that they may not understand or agree with?

Q. When a "Salute to the Union" is conducted, how many guns are fired?

Q. Are even numbered Gun Salutes ever rendered to people?

Q. What bugle call is sounded to signal the beginning of a formal review?

Q. What is considered the most important military courtesy?

Q. What are considered to be acceptable means of sounding bugle calls for official function?

Q. What should a uniformed Soldier do if the National Anthem were to play while indoors?

Q. If a group of Soldiers was riding in a military vehicle, what should occur if the National Anthem were to Sound?

Q. What should occur if the US or a Foreign National Anthem is played and you are in uniform?

Q. What ideals do US Soldiers defend and stand for?

Q. Name some military honors given to people.

Q. When is a Soldier considered "under arms?"

Q. What two bugle calls are usually sounded at Retreat?

Q. When should a Soldier salute while indoors?

Q. What did Baron Von Steuben primarily drill the American Soldiers in?

Q. What position should a Soldier be in while "Retreat" is sounding?

Q. What is the historical purpose of "Retreat?"

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