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13 Cards in this Set
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When mounted on a staff (pike) and carried by an individual on foot, or
displayed or cased in a fixed location, the national flag is called the.... |
National Colors
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When mounted on a vehicle, the national flag is called the
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National Standard
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Whenever the colors are brought forward of the line of troops (e.g., trooping
the colors, for retirements, awards, etc.) the command must.... |
Present Arms
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The standard weapon used for the color guard is the
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M16A2 service rifle.
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The national and organizational colors are only destroyed when;
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they have
become soiled beyond cleaning, torn beyond repair and to keep them from falling into enemy hands. |
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The ceremonial hoisting and lowering of the National Ensign will consist of...
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one noncommissioned officer and two enlisted members
of the guard will hoist and lower the ensign. |
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The ensign is flown from the...
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peak or truck of the
mast, except when directed to be flown at half-mast |
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Lowering the National Ensign at Half Mast...
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If at half-mast, it is first hoisted smartly to the peak on the first note of the music, and then slowly lowered
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Salutes to the national flag are rendered per
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U.S. Navy Regulations
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Color guards carrying the Navy and Marine Corps service colors will consist of
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five members, three Marines and two Navy members. The national color bearer and
commander of the color guard will be a Marine. |
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A Joint Armed Forces Color Guard will consist of....
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eight members; three Army, two
Marine, one Navy, one Air Force, and one Coast Guard. The national color bearer and commander of a joint color guard will be a soldier. The respective service colors are aligned to the left of the national colors per DoD directives. (See figure 7-4c.) For color guards involving service academies, reserve or National Guard colors, refer to chapter 14, for the proper precedence. |
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Massed colors is when...
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a regimental or larger unit commander desires to have all of that command's subordinate colors in the color guard.
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Left to right..Joint Armed Forces Color Guard is formed how...
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8 people.
Marine(left rifelman), Coast Guard Colors, Airforce Colors, Navy Colors, Marine Colors, Army Colors, National Colors (Army), Army (Right Rifleman) |
