4.6f Rendering Courtesies Review Exercise

  1.                                wear a flight cap with a silver or silver and blue braid along the overlapping edge.
  2. An officer’s rank insignia is worn on the                           of the blue shirt or blouse and the service dress coat.
  3. When saluting an officer, the                           member always salutes first.
  4. If outdoors in an                          group and no one is in charge, the first person to see the officer approach calls the group to the position of attention and all members of the group salute.
  5. A                          may have an officer’s rank located on the front bumper plate or on a flag located on the right front bumper.
  6. During special ceremonies and while in uniform, you are required to stand at the position of attention and salute when the US Flag passes by you. This will begin when the flag is                                          paces away from you and hold your salute until the flag is                      paces past you.
  7. When outdoors and in uniform, upon the first note of reveille or retreat when played as a prelude to the national anthem, face the flag (if visible) or the music and assume the position of                                                                            .
  8. If your arms are full, you do not have to salute; simply extend a                           . Always try to keep things in your left hand, if possible, so you can salute.
  9. When outdoors in uniform or civilian clothes, stand at the position of                            from the first note to the last note of the AF Song or any sister services’ song.
  10. When accompanying or joining an individual senior in rank to you, take the position to the senior person’s                                       .

Answers

1. Commissioned officers

2. epaulets

3. junior

4. informal

5. staff vehicle

6. six; six

7. parade rest

8. verbal greeting

9. attention

10. left