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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who composed the National Anthem? | Francis Scott Key |
| When was the US National Anthem Composed? | 1814 |
| When was The Star Spangled Banner declared official? | 1931 |
| Why did Francis Scott key write The Star Spangled Banner? | Out of sheer joy and pride at seeing that Fort McHenry had withstood the British attack to take Baltimore. |
| When was the US flag first developed? | June 14 1777 |
| When was the US flag made official, and how many times was it changed? | It was changed 24 times before being made official by June of 1912 |
| How many stripes on the flag? | 13 |
| What does red stand for and how many stripes? | 7. Valor Sacrifice Bloodshed |
| Blue stands for how many | Blue union. Loyalty unity heavens |
| White stands for how many | Innocence, purity 6 |
| 50 states mean | states in the union |
| Point of Honor | Upper left hand corner |
| Why is the flag folded in a triangular shape? | The flag is folded in a triangular shape to represent the old colonial cocked hats worn by the patriots |
| The gold fringe represents | The fact that its a ceremonial flag |
| 5 sizes of flags plus dimensions and what they mean | Garrison- special occasions 20x38 Post- posts and bases 10x19 Storm- inclement days 5x9'6 Field- displayed with flag 6'8x12 Interment- casket at burial 5x9'6 |
| U.S flag always flies... | at the peak above and to the right of all others on US soil except for the United Nations building in New York where it is given equal prominence to all others in the nation. |
| Interval of an Army Colorguard | Close Interval |
| Colorguard consists of | 2 or 3 sergeant color bearers and two specialists of private guardsmen |
| Who carries the National Color and commands the colorguard | The Senior Color Sergeant |
| A colorguard does not execute | rear march or about face |
| Colorguard marches at______ and performs _______ degree movements by _______________. | Right Shoulder Arms 90 wheeling to the left or right |
| How does a Colorguard perform 180 degree movements? | Colors Reverse or Left About |
| Lengths of Staffs | 7', 8', 9'6 |
| Pointed metal bottom | Ferrule |
| Metal top | Finial |
| Ornament screws to top | Standard |
| Action of raising the flag | REVEILLE |
| Lowering the flag | RETREAT |
| NM flag | Red Zia sun symbol of perfect friendship and harmony of all things in the universe on a field of yellow. red and yellow are the colors of isabel de castilla which the spanish conquistadores brought to the new world +4 thingies additional |
| 3 guard orders | 1.I will guard everything.. 2. I will obey.. 3. I will report.. |
| LDRSHIP | Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Serivice, Honor, Integrity, Personal Courage |
| Cadet Command Cdr +CSM | MG Arthur Bartell CSM Hershel L. Turner |
| Army Chief Of Staff | General Martin E. Dempsey |
| SMA | SMA Raymond F. Channler |
| Chairman joint chiefs of staff | Admiral Michael Mullen |
| Cmmnder in Chief | Hon Barrack H Obama |
| Vice prez | Hon Joseph Biden |
| Secretary of State Defense Army | HON Hillary Clinton HON Robert M. Gates HON John McHugh |
| 5th brigade cdr | Colonel Bridget Rork |
| Governor of NM Lt Governor | Susana Martinez John Sanchez |
| US Army Accessions Command Cdr CSM | LG Benjamin Freakley CSM John Troxell |
| LLHS Superintendent Principal Asst Principal SAI AI | Bernard Saiz Dan Padilla Andrew Saiz Maj Mike Lloyd 1sg melvin crites |
| TRADOC CSM | LtG John Sterling CSM David M Bruner |
| Meaning DUI | Orange and blue- School colors Silver- Rio Grande 6 Columns- character counts Ad Astra Per Aspera- To the starts through difficulty Stairway- Difficulty by which one attains anything worthwhile |
| Meaning ACU PATCH | Silver- Rio Grande Orange+Blue- School colors Tiger- School Mascot |
| SONGS AND MASCOTS ARMY NAVY AIRFORCE MARINES | ARMY- Mule, The Army Goes Rolling Along Navy- Goat, Anchors Aweigh Marines- Bulldog, Marines Hymn Airforce- Falcoln, air force song (wild Blue yonder) |
| Nomenclature Caliber Length Weight Maximum Range Maximum Effective Maximum Rate of Fire EXTRA | M1 Grand .30 43 11 1/4 (Sling, 8 round clip, cleaning equipment) 3200 460 16-24 rounds per minute Air Cooled, Gas Operated, Clip Fed, Simaautomatic shoulder weapon, 1 round trigger pull, used in WW2 |
| ACT that established ROTC+ YEAR | Morell act of 1865 |
| Year and first college ROTC unit | Norwich University 1916 |
| Armys birthday | June 14 1775 |
| First inspector General of Continental Army | Von Steubon |
| Three components of today's Army | National Guard Reserves Regular Army |
| Who attained the rank of General of the Army | George Marshall Douglas MacArthur Dwight Eisenhower Henry Arnold Omar Bradley |
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