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1. An act that is continued consistently over a long period of time 2. A well-defined and uniformly followed act 3. A generally accepted act not opposed to a statute, lawful regulation, or order *4. All of the above CORRECT

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Which of the following characteristics define a custom?

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1. Gun *2. Hand CORRECT 3. Rifle 4. Ruffles and flourishes

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Of the following salutes, which one is the most common?

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1. Meeting officers 2. Hearing the national anthem 3. Approaching the national ensign *4. Each of the above CORRECT

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When in uniform, Navy personnel are required to salute when which of the following situations occurs?

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1. Two 2. Four *3. Six CORRECT 4. Eight

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In a normal situation, how many paces from the person being saluted should the hand salute be rendered?

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1. When in civilian dress 2. When in uniform but uncovered *3. When in complete uniform and your right hand is injured CORRECT 4. Each of the above

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You may salute with your left hand when which of the following situations occurs?

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1. Local police departments 2. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 3. Public Health Service *4. Both 2 and 3 above CORRECT

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Salutes are rendered to all officers of the U.S. and foreign armed services. Officers belonging to which of the following organizations are also entitled to salutes?

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*1. Face the national ensign and salute CORRECT 2. Face the brow of the ship and salute 3. Face the officer of the deck and salute 4. Face the petty officer of the watch and salute

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When going aboard ship that's flying the national ensign, you must stop on the upper platform on the accommodation ladder or the shipboard end of the brow and take which of the following actions first?

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*1. Present arms CORRECT 2. At order arms 3. At shoulder arms

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While standing a sentry box, you are approached by an officer. What type of rifle salute should you render?

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1. When standing and talking with an officer and a senior officer approaches *2. When guarding prisoners and an officer passes within saluting distance CORRECT 3. When standing at a bus stop and a car passes carrying officers 4. When walking and passing an officer going in the same direction

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You are not required to salute in which of the following situations?

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1. Formal acts performed on public occasions 2. Hand salutes rendered to high-ranking officials 3. Forms of recognition and respect from one person to another *4. Salutes rendered by a ship, unit, post, station, or an individual to high-ranking individuals, other ships, or nations CORRECT

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The term honors is defined by which of the following statements?

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1. 200 yards 2. 400 yards *3. 600 yards CORRECT 4. 800 yards

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Passing honors for ships are exchanged when ships pass within what distance?

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1. 200 yards *2. 400 yards CORRECT 3. 600 yards 4. 800 yards

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Passing honors for boats are exchanged when boats pass within what distance?

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*1. One blast, one blast, two blasts, three blasts CORRECT 2. One blast, one blast, three blasts, one blast 3. Two blasts, two blasts, two blasts, three blasts 4. Two blasts, two blasts, three blasts, three blasts

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Your ship is about to render honors to another ship passing close aboard to starboard. In what order are the appropriate whistle signals given?

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1. When the ship is entering a U.S. port for an operational visit *2. When the ship is returning from an extended deployment CORRECT 3. When the ship is entering home port from a local operation 4. Each of the above

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A crew is paraded at quarters on which of the following occasions?

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*1. 5 seconds CORRECT 2. 10 seconds 3. 15 seconds 4. 20 seconds

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Gun salutes are normally fired at what time interval?

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1. Memorial Day 2. President's Day 3. Independence Day *4. Each of the above CORRECT

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On which of the following special occasions is a 21-gun salute fired at 1-minute intervals?

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1. A regular, expected action 2. A way of acting *3. A formal act performed on a public occasion CORRECT 4. Each of the above

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Which of the following phrases defines the term ceremony?

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1. 1 minute 2. 3 minutes *3. 5 minutes CORRECT 4. 7 minutes

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Aboard ship, how many minutes before morning and evening colors is the PREP pennant hoisted?

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1. The highest possible point 2. The flagstaff on the stern *3. The jack staff on the bow CORRECT 4. The gaff

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On Navy ships not under way, where is the union jack displayed?

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1. When passing Washington's tomb between sunrise and sunset 2. When passing the Arizona Memorial *3. When the commanding officer or unit commander dies CORRECT 4. None of the above

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A commissioning or command pennant is half-masted only under which, if any, of the following conditions?

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1. Only the union jack is flown *2. The national ensign is flown day and night CORRECT 3. Morning a d evening colors are held each day 4. Both the national ensign and the union jack are flown

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Which of the following naval customs is observed in the U.S. Navy by ships that are under way?

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1. Hoisted ceremoniously, lowered ceremoniously 2. Hoisted ceremoniously, lowered smartly 3. Hoisted smartly, lowered smartly *4. Hoisted smartly, lowered ceremoniously CORRECT

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The national ensign is hoisted and lowered in which of the following ways?

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1. Face the music and uncover 2. Stand at attention while facing the music *3. Hand salute at attention while facing the music CORRECT 4. Face the music and hold your hat next to your left shoulder

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If you are in uniform and covered, how do you render honors when the national anthem is played indoors but the flag is not displayed?

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1. All persons remain seated or standing and salute 2. Only the coxswain salutes; all others remain seated but uncovered 3. All persons standing salute; all others remain seated at attention *4. Only the boat officer (or, if absent, the coxswain) salutes; all others remain seated at attention CORRECT

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When the national anthem is being played, Sailors in a boat must adhere to which of the following rules?

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1. "Hail, Columbia!" 2. "Admiral's March" *3. "Hail to the Chief" CORRECT 4. "Stars and Stripes Forever"

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What march does the Navy band play to honor the President of the United States?

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*1. Uncover only CORRECT 2. Remove your duty belt only 3. Remove your duty belt and uncover 4. Request permission from the chaplain to enter

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Upon entering an area where Christian divine services are being held, you, as messenger of the watch, should take which of the following actions?

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1. Board first and sit aft 2. Make way for the officers to board, then board and sit in the stern of the boat 3. Make way for the officers to board, then board and sit in the bow of the boat *4. Board first and sit forward, leaving room aft for the officers CORRECT

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An enlisted person and two officers are about to board a boat. Which of the following procedures should the enlisted person follow in entering the boat?

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1. Black silk 2. Black acetate *3. Both 1 and 2 above CORRECT 4. Black cotton

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The neckerchief is made from which of the following materials?

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1. Granny knot *2. Square knot CORRECT 3. Sheep shank 4. Bowline

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What kind of knot is used to tie a neckerchief?

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1. Navy twill *2. Wool serge CORRECT 3. Nylon 4. Rayon

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What material is used to make government-issue dress blue jumpers and trousers?

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*1. Navy twill CORRECT 2. Wool serge 3. Nylon 4. Rayon

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What material is used to make government-issue dress white jumpers and trousers?

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1. Dungarees 2. Winter blues *3. Both 1 and 2 above CORRECT 4. Navy twill

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Which of the following uniforms is/are considered working uniforms?

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1. mess dress *2. full dress CORRECT 3. field dress 4. service dress

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When large medals are prescribed for wear with the dress blue uniform, the uniform is known as

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1. Belted blue slacks and blue winter shirt 2. Belted blue skirt and blue winter shirt 3. Dungarees *4. Each of the above CORRECT

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Which of the following uniforms is/are considered the working uniforms for female Sailors?

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*1. Dungaree CORRECT 2. Navy twill 3. Wool serge

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Enlisted Sailors, E-6 and below, are authorized to wear command or Navy ball caps with what type of uniform?

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1. Plan of the Day (POD) only 2. Plan of the Week (POW) only *3. POD or POW CORRECT 4. Pass down log

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Where can you find information on what is the prescribed uniform of the day?

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1. As a part of PQS 2. To justify clothing allowance 3. To see if enlisted personnel know what uniforms are prescribed *4. To make sure that each person has the prescribed uniform CORRECT

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Division officers are required to inspect the uniforms of nonrated personnel at regular intervals for what reason?

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1. Name 2. Social security number *3. Both 1 and 2 above CORRECT 4. Rank

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Which of the following information is marked on uniforms?

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1. 1/2 inch *2. 1 inch CORRECT 3. 1 1/2 inches 4. 2 inches

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What is the largest size stencil authorized for marking clothing?

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1. Chief master-at-arms 2. Division officer 3. Executive officer *4. Commanding officer CORRECT

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The transfer or exchange of enlisted personnel uniform items must be authorized by which of the following persons?

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*1. True CORRECT 2. False

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Military personnel may wear authorized military uniform articles of clothing with civilian clothing including shoes, gloves and the knit watch cap.

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1. A group mark, which is worn on all uniforms 2. A rate mark, which is worn on the left sleeve of jumpers and white summer shirts *3. A group mark, which is worn on the left sleeve of jumpers and white summer shirts CORRECT 4. A rate mark, which is worn on all uniforms

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Occupational groups are identified by what means?

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1. A specialty designator for seamen only 2. A rating badge for emergencies *3. A specialty mark of a particular rating, worn by personnel in paygrades E-1, E-2, and E-3 who have qualified for the rating CORRECT 4. A specific date for the air community

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What is a striker mark?

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1. 5 2. 2 3. 3 *4. 4 CORRECT

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How many years of service must a person complete to be eligible to wear one service stripe (hash mark)?

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*1. 12 CORRECT 2. 10 3. 8 4. 6

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How many years of continuous good conduct are required before a person becomes eligible to wear gold service stripes?

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1. By title on the name tag *2. A star is worn on the sleeve or shoulder board of the line officer CORRECT 3. By the collar devices 4. A designator stripe for the rank

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How can you determine whether an officer is a line officer or a staff corps officer?

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*1. Surface warfare CORRECT 2. Submarine warfare 3. Aviation warfare 4. Special warfare

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What insignia is worn by officers and enlisted personnel who have qualified in all phases of surface warfare?

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1. Surface warfare *2. Submarine warfare CORRECT 3. Aviation warfare 4. Special warfare

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What insignia is worn by personnel who have qualified to serve in submarines?

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1. Surface warfare 2. Submarine warfare *3. Aviation warfare CORRECT 4. Special warfare

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What insignia is worn by personnel qualified to serve in flight?

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1. Four 2. Five 3. Six *4. Seven CORRECT

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There are how many broad categories of awards?

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1. 1776 2. 1780 *3. 1782 CORRECT 4. 1786

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In what year was the Purple Heart founded by President Washington?

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1. Medical Scientific Societies 2. Silver Life Saving Medal *3. Good Conduct Medal CORRECT 4. Navy "E"

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Which of the following is an example of a campaign or a service award?

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1. Five 2. Two *3. Three CORRECT 4. Four

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What is the maximum number of ribbons that may be worn in each row?

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1. Driver's license *2. Armed forces identification card CORRECT 3. Liberty card 4. Copy of present set of orders

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What means of identification must you carry with you at all times?

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1. To show a change in rank 2. To correct an error 3. To effect a name change *4. Each of the above CORRECT

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Under which of the following circumstances may you surrender (give up) your ID card?

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1. As a means of identification and casualty reporting 2. As a means of grave registration for members who die in a combat zone 3. Both 1 and 2 above *4. As a means of identification for POWs CORRECT

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Which of the following is the purpose of the armed forces ID card under article 17 of the Geneva Convention?

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1. In time of war 2. When engaged in flight operations 3. When prescribed by the CNO *4. All of the above CORRECT

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While on active duty, you must wear your ID tags under which of the following conditions?

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1. Last name, first name, and middle initial 2. SSN, blood type, and Rh factor 3. Religious preference *4. All of the above CORRECT

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What type of information is found on ID tags?

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*1. One CORRECT 2. Two 3. Three 4. As many as they wish

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According to grooming standards for men, how many rings per hand may be worn ?

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1. 1 inch 2. 1/2 inch 3. 3/4 inch *4. 1/4 inch CORRECT

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According to grooming standards for women, what is the maximum length of fingernails (as measured from the tip of the finger)?

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1. (a) 6mm (b) gold *2. (a) 6mm (b) silver CORRECT 3. (a) 5mm (b) gold 4. (a) 5mm (b) silver

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Enlisted women, E-6 and below, are authorized to wear ball-type earrings of what (a) size and (b) what color?

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1. 20 inches 2. 30 inches *3. 40 inches CORRECT 4. 50 inches

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When personnel are in ranks, the chest of one person and the back of the person ahead should be what distance apart?

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1. (a) 18 inches (b) 16 inches 2. (a) 24 inches (b) 18 inches *3. (a) 30 inches (b) 24 inches CORRECT 4. (a) 36 inches (b) 30 inches

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A pace consists of a full step of what length for (a) men and (b) women?

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1. Rest 2. At ease *3. Attention CORRECT 4. Parade rest

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Which of the following drill positions is the basic military position?

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*1. Rest CORRECT 2. Parade rest 3. At ease

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Talk is permitted when you are in which of the following formation positions?

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1. Five *2. Two CORRECT 3. Three 4. Four

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How many movements are used to perform the ABOUT FACE command?

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1. Instructor *2. Squad leader CORRECT 3. Standard bearer 4. Company commander

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When executing the command FALL IN, the squad forms in line on which of the following persons?

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1. Guide 2. Leader *3. Each other CORRECT 4. Formation director

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Personnel in formation align themselves with which of the following persons?

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1. Cover 2. Extend 3. Attention *4. Ready, on the word FRONT CORRECT

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After the command DRESS RIGHT DRESS, a formation returns to the attention position on which of the following commands?

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1. One 2. Two *3. Three CORRECT 4. Four

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When the command CLOSE RANKS is given to members in formation, the fourth rank moves how many paces forward?

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