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Orders to the Sentry
Question | Answer |
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1st order | Take charge of this post and all government property in view |
2nd order | Walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing. |
3rd order | Report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce |
4th order | Repeat all call from posts more distant from the guardhouse or quarterdeck than my own |
5th order | Quit my post only when properly relieved |
6th order | Recieve, obey and pass on the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the commanding officer, command duty officer, officer of the day, officer of the deck and officers and petty officers of the watch only. |
7th order | talk to no one except in the line of duty |
8th order | give the alarm in case of fire or disorder |
9th order | call the corporal of the guard or officer of the deck in any case not covered by instruction |
10th order | salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased |
11th order | be especially watchful at night, and during the time for challenging, challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority. |