2024- 2025 OVERALL PI Knowledge

1st General Order

To take charge of this post and all government property in view.

2nd General Order

To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.

3rd General Order

To report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.

4th General Order

To repeat all calls from any posts more distant from the guardhouse or quarterdeck than my own.

*be sure to say "or quarterdeck"

5th General Order

To quit my post only when properly relieved.

6th General Order

To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of the Deck, and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch only.

7th General Order

To talk to no one except in the line of duty.

8th General Order

To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.

9th General Order

To call the Officer of the Deck in any case not covered by instructions.

10th General Order

To salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased.

11th General Order

To be especially watchful at night, and during the time for challenging, challenge all persons on or near my post, and allow no one to pass without proper authority.

President of the United States/POTUS/Commander in Chief/CIC

President Donald Trump

Vice President

Vice President J.D. Vance

Secretary of State

Secretary Rubio

Speaker of the House of Representatives

Speaker Mike Johnson

Secretary of Defense/SECDEF

Secretary Hegseth

Secretary of the Navy/SECNAV

Secretary Phelan

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff/CJCS

General Charles Brown

Chief of Naval Operations/CNO

Admiral Lisa Franchetti

Naval Education Training Command/NETC

Rear Admiral Jeffrey Czerewko (Chair-ef-ko)

Naval Service Training Command/NSTC

Rear Admiral Pottenburgh

Commandant of the Marine Corps

General Eric Smith

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Carlos Ruiz

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy/MCPON

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea

Director of the NJROTC Program

Commander Sherée T. Williams

NJROTC Area 21 Manager

Commander Thomas Garcia

Senior Naval Science Instructor/SNSI

Commander William Lauper

Naval Science Instructors/NSIs

First Sergeant Warren Barnes
Lieutenant Roger Fronek
Master Chief David

Regiment Commanding Officer/CO

c/Captain Erica Tsai

Battalion Executive Officer/XO

c/Commander Daniel Yoon

Battalion Master Chief Petty Officer/MCPO

c/MCPO Jally Yang

Operations Department Head

c/LT Isaac Yang

Admin Department Heads

c/LT Zoe Angus

Supply Department Heads

c/LT Benji Lee

Public Affairs Department Head

c/LT Jacqueline Zhou

Color Guard Department Head

c/ LT Annie Guo

Regulation for Male Hair

Keep hair neat, clean, and well-groomed, and appear professional. Hairstyles worn in uniform will not interfere with the wearing of all uniform covers or the proper wearing of safety equipment. Hair coloring is left to the discretion of the instructors. Ethnic hairstyles are permitted, but Bizarre hairstyles and faddish hair are not authorized.

Regulation for Sideburns

Sideburns must be neatly trimmed with a clean horizontal line, be of even width, and must not exceed the middle of the ear.

Regulation for Mustaches

Mustaches must be neatly and closely trimmed, may not exceed below the upper lip line, and shall not exceed 1/4 of an inch beyond a vertical line drawn upward from the corners of the mouth. (No other facial hair is permitted)

Regulation for Male Fingernails

Male fingernails must not exceed the fingertips.

Regulation for Male Earrings/Studs

Male earrings must not be visible to the naval science instructor or the inspector.

Regulation for Male Rings

Males may have one ring per hand.

Regulation for Female Hair

Female hair must be in a braid, bun, or ponytail. Ponytails or braids must not exceed 3 inches in length from the lower edge of the collar. Buns must not exceed 2 inches in bulk and may touch but may not exceed below the collar. Bangs may not extend below the eyebrows.

Regulation for Female Hair Ornaments

Barrettes must be similar to hair color.

Regulation for Female Cosmetics

Cosmetics should be applied in good taste and colors that blend with natural skin tone.

Regulation for Female Fingernails

Female fingernails must not exceed 1/4 of an inch beyond the fingertip. Nail polish is authorized, but colors shall complement the skin tone.

Regulation for Female Earrings/Studs

Female earrings must be one per ear, centered on the earlobe and must be a small gold or silver ball that does not exceed 1/4 of an inch in diameter. Studs may not be visible.

Regulation for Female Rings

Females may have one ring per hand, plus the engagement ring or the wedding ring.

Regulation for Necklaces

Necklaces are authorized, but may not be visible.

Regulation for Wristwatches/Bracelets

One of each is authorized, but ankle bracelets are not authorized.

Regulation for Sunglasses

A conservative pair is permitted when authorized by the naval science instructor, but are not authorized in military formations or if there are retainer straps.

Regulation for the J-Bar

The vertical axis of the JROTC bar insignia is positioned along the angle bisector 1 and 7/8ths of an inch from the left collar point.

Regulation for the Rate/Rank on the Uniform

The vertical axis of the rate/rank is positioned along the angle bisector 1 and 7/8ths of an inch from the right collar point.

Regulation for Aiguillettes

Aiguillettes are limited to one per shoulder and parallel to the seam of the shirt. Team aiguillettes are worn on the left shoulder, with only the Leadership Academy aiguillette worn on the right shoulder.

Regulation for Shoes/Shoelaces

Shoes must be right over left as I see them with no bridges.

Regulation for the Patch

The patch must be worn 1 inch below the left shoulder seam.

Regulation for the Anchor on the Garrison Cover

The center of the anchor must be 2 inches from the fore crease and 1 and 1/2 inches from the bottom edge of the garrison cap on the left side.

Regulation for the Rank on the Garrison Cover

The center of the rank must be 2 inches from the fore crease and 1 and 1/2 inches from the bottom edge of the garrison cap on the right side.

Regulation for the Service Star

Service designation stars are worn 1/4 of an inch above the top row of ribbons, centered on the front seam.

Regulation for the Ribbon

The dark side of the ribbon must be inboard, with the seniority up to down, inboard to outboard. Devices must be centered on the ribbon and go from 2 bronze to 2 silver to 3 gold.

Regulation for Male Ribbons

Male ribbons are worn parallel to the top of the left breast pocket, 1/4 of an inch above and centered on the pocket button hole.

Regulation for Male Name Tags

Male name tags are worn parallel to the top of the right breast pocket, 1/4 of an inch above and centered on the pocket button hole.

Regulation for Female Ribbons

Female ribbons are worn 6 and 1/4 inches below the left shoulder seam, centered on the front seam.

Regulation for Female Name Tags

Female name tags are worn 6 and 1/4 inches below the right shoulder seam, centered on the front seam.

What is an E-1 in the Navy?

Seaman Recruit (SR)

What is an E-2 in the Navy?

Seaman Apprentice (SA)

What is an E-3 in the Navy?

Seaman (SN)

What is an E-4 in the Navy?

Petty Officer Third Class (PO3)

What is an E-5 in the Navy?

Petty Officer Second Class (PO2)

What is an E-6 in the Navy?

Petty Officer First Class (PO1)

What is an E-7 in the Navy?

Chief Petty Officer (CPO)

What is an E-8 in the Navy?

Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO)

What is an E-9 in the Navy?

Master Chief Petty Officer/ Command Master Chief/Fleet Master Chief/ Force Master Chief/Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy

What is an O-1 in the Navy?

Ensign (ENS)

What is an O-2 in the Navy?

Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG)

What is an O-3 in the Navy?

Lieutenant (LT)

What is an O-4 in the Navy?

Lieutenant Commander (LCDR)

What is an O-5 in the Navy?

Commander (CDR)

What is an O-6 in the Navy?

Captain (CAPT)

What is an O-7 in the Navy?

Rear Admiral Lower Half

What is an O-8 in the Navy?

Rear Admiral Upper Half

What is an O-9 in the Navy?

Vice Admiral (VADM)

What is an O-10 in the Navy?

Admiral (ADM)

What is an O-11 in the Navy?

Fleet Admiral (at certain times of war)

What is an E-1 in the Marine Corps?

Private

What is an E-2 in the Marine Corps?

Private First Class (PFC)

What is an E-3 in the Marine Corps?

Lance Corporal (LCpl)

What is an E-4 in the Marine Corps?

Corporal (Cpl)

What is an E-5 in the Marine Corps?

Sergeant (Sgt)

What is an E-6 in the Marine Corps?

Staff Sergeant (SSgt)

What is an E-7 in the Marine Corps?

Gunnery Sergeant (GySgt)

What is an E-8 in the Marine Corps?

Master Sergeant / First Sergeant

What is an E-9 in the Marine Corps?

Master Gunnery Sergeant/ Sergeant Major/Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps

What is an O-1 in the Marine Corps?

Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

What is an O-2 in the Marine Corps?

First Lieutenant (1stLt)

What is an O-3 in the Marine Corps?

Captain (CAPT)

What is an O-4 in the Marine Corps?

Major (Maj)

What is an O-5 in the Marine Corps?

Lieutenant Colonel (LtCol)

What is an O-6 in the Marine Corps?

Colonel (Col)

What is an O-7 in the Marine Corps?

Brigadier General (BGen)