Customs and Courtesies 3
Across
- 2. Salutes are rendered to all officers of the U.S. and foreign services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and _____ Health Service.
- 4. When _____ prisoners and an officer passes within saluting distance you are not required to salute.
- 7. When the national anthem is being played, Sailors in a boat must adhere to the rule: Only the boat _____ (or if absent, the coxswain) salutes; all others remain seated at attention.
- 9. Memorial Day, President’s Day and Independence Day a 21-gun salute is fired at _____ minutes interval.
- 12. One blast, one blast, two blasts, and finally three blasts are the appropriate whistle signals given to render honors to another ship passing close aboard to _____.
- 13. Aboard ship, _____ minutes before morning and evening colors the PREP pennant is hoisted.
- 14. The term _____ is defined by salutes rendered by a ship, unit, post, station, or an individual to high-ranking individuals, other ships or nations.
- 15. Passing honors for _____ are exchanged when within 400 yards.
- 16. On Navy ship not under way, the union jack is displayed on the jack staff on the _____.
Down
- 1. In a normal situation, how many paces from the person being saluted should the hand salute be rendered?
- 3. Navy personnel in _____ are required to salute when meeting officers, hearing the national anthem and approaching the national ensign.
- 5. Gun salutes are normally fired in 5 second ____.
- 6. The _____ ensign is flown day and night is a custom observed in the U.S. Navy by ships that are underway.
- 8. An act that is continued consistently over a long period of time, a well-defined and uniformly followed act and a generally accepted act not opposed to a statute, lawful regulation, or an order are the characteristics that define a _____.
- 10. “Hail to the chief” march is played by the _____ band to honor the President of the United States.
- 11. The national ensign is _____ smartly and lowered ceremoniously.
- 13. An enlisted person and two officers are about to board a boat. The enlisted person should board _____ and sit forward, leaving room aft for the officers.
- 15. When going aboard ship that is flying the national ensign, you must stop on the upper platform on the accommodation ladder or the shipboard end of the _____ and face the national ensign and salute.