Q. What are the duties of a guard?
A. He must memorize, understand, and comply with his general orders, and the special orders
particular to his post.
Q. What is the First General Order?
A. I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly
relieved.
Q. What is the Second General Order?
A. I will obey my special orders and perform all y duties in a military manner.
Q. What is the Third General Order?
A. I will report violations of my special orders, emergencies, and any thing not covered in my
instructions to the commander of the relief.
Q. What are the three types of guard?
A. Interior, exterior and special.
Q. What are special orders?
A. Orders which define exactly what a guard must do on a particular post and/or particular
time.
Q. What is deadly force?
A. The power to cause death or bodily harm.
Q. What is the proper use of deadly force?
A. Only the minimum amount of force necessary to make an apprehension.
Q. Under what conditions may a guard use deadly force?
A. For self-defense in the event of imminent danger or death or serious bodily harm; To prevent
the actual theft or destruction of property designated for protection; As directed by the Standard
Operating Procedures of his individual guard post.
Q. What FM covers guard duty?
A. FM 22-6.
Q. What is the difference between cover and concealment?
A. Cover is protection from small arms fire; concealment is protection from the enemy
observation.
Q. What is the normal formation for a tactical road march?
A. Column of twos, with one file on each side of the road.
Q. What is the normal length of march for a 24 hour period?
A. 20 to 32 kilometers, marching 5 to 8 hours; anything over that is considered a forced march.
Q. What is the normal distance between personnel on a tactical road march, day or night?
A. Day - 2 to 5 meters; Night - 1 to 3 meters.
Q. What is evasion?
A. Evasion is the action taken when isolated in an enemy area to stay out of the hands of the enemy
and to get back to your own unit.
Q. What is escape?
A. Escape is the action taken to get away from the enemy if captured.
Q. What is the greatest need during escape and evasion?
A. Water. (food is secondary).
Q. What does OCOKA mean?
A. Observation and fields of fire; Cover and concealment; Obstacles; Key terrain; Avenues of
approach.
Q. What are the five paragraphs of an operation order (OPORD)?
A. Situation, Mission, Execution, Service and support, Command and signal.
Q. What is a FRAGO?
A. Fragmentary order; It is a supplement or change to an original Operation Order.
Q. What is the key word SALUTE stand for?
A. Size, Activity, Location, Unit/uniform, Time/terrain, Equipment.