ROTC DEFINITION OF TERMS

OFFICER OF THE DAY

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Acting directly under the commanding officer

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Responsible on a given day for the execution of all orders of the commanding officer relating to interior guard duty and other duties as may be assigned.

COMMANDER OF THE GUARD

Responsible for the instruction, discipline, and performance of duty of the guards.

COMMANDER OF THE GUARD

Member of the guard next junior to the Officer of the Day.

SERGEANT OF THE GUARD

Non-commissioned officer of the guard.

SERGEANT OF THE GUARD

Supervises the enlisted members of the guard.

SERGEANT OF THE GUARD

Responsible to the Commander of the Guard for the execution of all orders related to guard duty.

GUARDHOUSE

A building occupied by men detailed for interior guard duty

GUARDHOUSE

It is a guard tent or any other designated location for the headquarters of the guard.

CHALLENGE

Used to cause an unidentified party or person to halt and to be identified

CHALLENGE

If a secret challenge is used, it follows the original challenge and consists of a word or distinctive sound. The command “HALT. WHO IS THERE?”

PASSWORD

A word or distinctive sound used to answer a challenge, identifies the person or party desiring to enter or pass and is always secret.

COUNTERSIGN

Consists of a secret challenge and a password.

CONFINEMENT OFFICER

A military police officer assigned to a stockade and charge with the security, administration, care, and custody of all prisons confined in the local stockade or hospital prisoner ward

RELIEF

The procedure whereby members of the post is relieved, and members is posted in his place

RELIEVE

To direct any members of the guard to cease performance of duty

WATCH

A period during which a member of the guard performed the prescribed duties beginning where he is posted and terminated his duties.

STOCKADE

A confinement facility under the jurisdiction of an instillation commander used for the confinement of military persons.

COMMANDING OFFICER

Provides sentinel for security

COMMANDING OFFICER

Prescribes regulations and special orders of the guard

COMMANDING OFFICER

Receives the report of the Officer of the Day

COMMANDING OFFICER

Supervises and inspects stockade prisoners

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Responsible for the performance of the Guard.

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Protects life and properties in case of alarm.

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Provides signature of the Guard report.

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Responsible for the guard.

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Responsible for the instruction, performance, and discipline of the guard.

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Prepares the daily report

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Responsible for the lowering and raising of the National Flag.

OFFICER OF THE DAY

Forms the reserve guard in case of alarm.

SERGEANT OF THE GUARD

Supervises the Non-Commissioned Officer of the Guard.

SERGEANT OF THE GUARD

Responsible for the posting of relief at proper time.

SERGEANT OF THE GUARD

Responsible for the cleanliness of the Guard house and its surroundings.

SERGEANT OF THE GUARD

Forms the guard in case of emergency.

CORPORAL OF THE GUARD

Assigns members of the guard to their post.

CORPORAL OF THE GUARD

Reports to the sergeant of the guard all violations of orders and unusual incidents.

CORPORAL OF THE GUARD

Posts himself at the guard house.

CORPORAL OF THE GUARD

Awakens the next relief on time of relieving

CORPORAL OF THE GUARD

Examine persons halted or determined by sentinels

SENTINELS

Memorize, understand, and complied with the 11 General Orders, Special Orders General Orders

MILITARY DISCIPLINE

is that mental attitude and state of training which renders obedience and proper conduct instinctive in all conditions.

MILITARY DISCIPLINE

respect for and loyalty to properly constituted authority

MILITARY DISCIPLINE

smartness of appearance and action

MILITARY COURTESY

is the extension or manifestation for others

MILITARY COURTESY

recognition of the responsibility and authority of a senior’s position that extends to a junior as the essential part that the latter plays as a member of the military team.

SALUTE

most important form of military courtesy

SALUTE

It is executed by raising the right hand smartly until the tip of the forefinger touches the front brim of the headgear when covered.

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