NJROTC Exam Review Flashcards

Flashcards for reviewing NJROTC knowledge.

Honor

One of the Navy Core Values

Courage

One of the Navy Core Values

Commitment

One of the Navy Core Values

President/Commander In Chief

The top of the Chain of Command

Non Sibi Sed Patriae

The unofficial Navy Motto, meaning 'Not self but country'

NJROTC Mission

To instill in students the value of citizenship, service to the United States, personal responsibility, and a sense of accomplishment.

Patriotism

A goal cadets strive to promote as informed and responsible citizens.

U.S. Flag - 50 Stars

Represent 50 states in the union

U.S. Flag - 13 Stripes

Represents 13 original colonies (7 red/ 6 white)

U.S. Flag - Red

Represents hardiness and valor

U.S. Flag - White

Represents innocence and Purity

U.S. Flag - Blue

Represents perseverance and justice

Order to the sentries

Take charge of this post and all government property in view, walk my post in a military manner, keep always on the alert and observe everything that takes place within sight or hearing, Report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce, Repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own, Quit my post only when properly relieved, 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, Talk to no one except in the line of duty, Give the alarm in case of fire or disorder, Call the Officer of the Deck in any case not covered by instructions, Salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased, Be especially watchful at night, and during the time for challenging, challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.

C/SR

Cadet Seaman Recruit

C/CPO

Cadet Chief Petty Officer

C/ENS

Cadet Ensign

C/SA

Cadet Seaman Apprentice

C/SCPO

Cadet Senior Chief Petty Officer

C/LTJG

Cadet Lieutenant Junior Grade

C/SN

Cadet Seaman

C/MCPO

Cadet Master Chief Petty Officer

C/LT

Cadet Lieutenant

C/PO3

Cadet Petty Officer 3rd Class

C/LCDR

Cadet Lieutenant Commander

C/PO2

Cadet Petty Officer 2nd Class

C/CDR

Cadet Commander

C/PO1

Cadet Petty Officer 1st Class

Ensign Rank Abbreviation

ENS

Lieutenant Junior Grade Rank Abbreviation

LTJG

Lieutenant Rank Abbreviation

LT

Lieutenant Commander Rank Abbreviation

LCDR

Commander Rank Abbreviation

CDR

Captain Rank Abbreviation

CAPT

Rear Admiral Lower Half Rank Abbreviation

RDML

Rear Admiral Upper Half Rank Abbreviation

RADM

Vice Admiral Rank Abbreviation

VADM

Admiral Rank Abbreviation

ADM

E-1

Private

E-2

Private First Class

E-3

Lance Corporal

E-4

Corporal

E-5

Sergeant

E-6

Staff Sergeant

E-7

Gunnery Sergeant

E-8

Master Sergeant

E-8

First Sergeant

E-9

Sergeant Major

E-9

Master Gunnery Sergeant

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps

The senior enlisted advisor to the Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Navy's Mascot

Bill the goat

Official Navy Colors

Blue and Gold

NJROTC

Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps

Maximum hair bulk

2 inches, for males and females.

Necklace while in an NJROTC uniform

You can, but it shall not be visible

MALE Ribbons and name tags are worn

parallel to the top of the shirt pocket, ¼ inch above, and centered on the pocket. Name tag on the right, ribbons on the left.

FEMALE Ribbons and name tags are worn

Centered horizontally over the front seams, 6 ¼ inch down from the intersection of the shoulder and front seam of the blouse to the bottom of the lowest row of ribbons or bottom of the name tag. Name tag on the right, ribbons on the left.

Small fouled anchor placement

The anchor is worn on the wearer’s left side of the cap. The center of the anchor is bisected by a vertical line 2 inches from the fore crease of the garrison cap, and a horizontal line 1 ½ inches from the bottom edge of the cap.

NJROTC patch items

A ship, an anchor, and an eagle

Maximum number of aiguillettes

TWO, with no more than ONE on each shoulder

meritorious Achievement Ribbon

The highest ribbon award any NJROTC cadet may receive

Lowest rank of Enlisted NJROTC

Cadet Seaman Recruit

Cadet Petty Officer First Class collar device

Cadet wearing a collar device of a perched eagle over three chevrons

Cadet Seaman collar device

Cadet wearing a collar device of 3 silver diagonal stripes

Highest Rank for an enlisted NJROTC

Cadet Master Chief Petty Officer

Lowest Rank for a Cadet Officer

Cadet Ensign

Cadet Lieutenant collar device

Three attached gold bars

Cadet Lieutenant Junior Grade device

The collar device has two attached gold bars.

Cadet Lieutenant Commander device

Four attached gold bars

four types of commands

1)Preparatory command; 2)Command of execution; 3) Supplementary command; 4)Combined command

four items must be studied & practiced to develop an effective Command voice

1) Loudness and Projection; 2) distinction or Clarity; 3) inflection; 4) Cadence

Command voice with good inflection¨

A voice that has a good rise and fall in pitch and tone -it has plenty of snap.

Quick Time Cadence

120-steps per minute

Double Time Cadence

180-steps per minute

Quick Time Step length

30 inches, from heel to heel.

Double Time Step length

36 inches

Cancellation Command

As you were

Unarmed cadet at attention feet angle

45 degrees

Unarmed cadet at attention thumb placement

Along the trouser seams.

Parade Rest left foot movement

Move the left foot smartly 12 inches to the left.

Commands from Parade Rest and At Ease

Attention

Facing movements counts

Two

Correct NJROTC hand salute position

The tip of the forefinger touches the lower part of the cover. Above and slightly to the right of the right eye.

National Ensign at half-staff

To honor and pay respect to deceased persons of national importance

Anchor on a garrison cap is worn

1 and ½ inches above the bottom edge and 2 inches from the fore crease on the left side sir/Ma’am.

CPO and above rank on garrison covers

The rank insignia on a garrison cap is worn 1 and ½ inches above the bottom edge and 2 inches from the fore crease on the right side Sir/Ma’am

The gig line

The alignment of the outside edge of the shirt pants and belt buckle, Sir/Ma’am

Finger Nails (female)

The fingernails can be a maximum of ¼ inch from the fingertip natural colors only Sir/Ma’am.

Fingernails (Male)

The fingernails cannot extend beyond the fingertip Sir/Ma’am.

Male sideburn Length?

Shall not extend below the middle of the ear Sir/Ma’am.

Male hair?

Must be tapered upwards around the ears and neck and must not touch the collar maximum length of 4 inches sir/Ma’am.

Female Hair

May touch but not be below the lower edge of the back collar Sir/Ma’am

Female earrings

One per ear centered on the earlobe, small gold or silver ball Sir/Ma’am

Rings

One per hand plus an engagement ring Sir/Ma’am

Navy’s birthday?

October 13, 1775

Team Commanders

What kind of ribbons can cadets wear above the name tag?

What are the three knots to a tie? (MALES)

Windsor, Half Windsor, and Four in One Knot