Promotion Board 2021 Flashcards
(36 cards)
What does the cadet creed mean to me?
Something to live by. To constantly improve as a person and set the example at all times. It has changed my life.
What are the two positions for displaying the flag?
- Full staff
- Half staff
How many folding steps are there for properly folding the American flag?
13 steps, representing the 13 original colonies of the United States of America
When was the stars and stripes flag created?
June 14, 1777
What is the rank of your Company Commander (CO)?
Cadet Captain, abbreviation of rank is O-3
What is the rank of the Senior Army Instructor (SAI) of the Raider Battalion?
Lieutenant Colonel, abbreviation of rank is O-5
What is the rank of your Squad Leader?
I am the current leader of my squad -, this Cadet is of the rank Cadet Staff Sergeant.
Who is the Cadet Battalion Commander?
Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Weathers, abbreviation of rank is O-5
Who is the Cadet Command Sergeant Major?
Cadet Command Sergeant Major Itri, abbreviation of rank is E-9
Who is the Army Instructor for the Raider Battalion?
Sergeant First Class Barquete, abbreviation of rank is E-7
Who is the Executive Officer of the Raider Battalion?
Cadet Major Duckworth, abbreviation of rank is O-4
Who is the Chief of Staff for the Raider Battalion?
Cadet Major Shannon, abbreviation of rank is O-4
What is the rank of 3 chevrons, 3 rockerbars, a star and a wreath?
Cadet Command Sergeant Major according to program, Command Sergeant Major according to Army Enlisted.
When would you step off with the right foot?
Right-Step March
What is the main objective of JROTC?
To motivate young people to become better citizens!
How do we raise the United States flag?
We raise the flag BRISKLY
and lover it CEREMONIOUSLY
What do the colors on the flag represent?
Red - represents HARDINESS and VALOR
White - represents HOPE and PURITY
Blue - represents LOYALTY, DUTY, and REVERENCE TO GOD
When was the first Stars and Stripes flag established?
June 14, 1777 by the Second Continental Congress
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the war of 1812 with Great Britain
Name the main objective of the JROTC program:
- Promote Citizenship
- Develop Leadership
- Inspire Teamwork
- Graduate from High School
How many commands are there in an Extended Rectangular Formation?
8 Commands: extend to the left march, arms downward move, left face, extend to the left march, arms downward move, right face, from front to rear count off, even numbers one step to the left uncover.
Name the five basic colors of a map?
Blue (water) Green (vegetation) Red (densely populated areas and other man made objects) Black (man made objects) Brown (contour, elevation, and relief)
Name the elements of a two part drill command:
The preparatory command (examples: forward, rear, right)
& the execution command (examples: face, move, march)
Why did congress see a need for JROTC programs?
To develop young leaders at an early age who will be able to understand the requirements of good citizenship.