LET 1
1. What is the mission of JROTC?
"To motivate young people to be better citizens."
2. What is the Chain Of Command?
The Chain of Command is a succession of leader through which authority and commands pass from the leader to the subordinate and then down through the ranks.
3. What do the colors on the American Flag represent?
Red for hardiness and valor.
Blue for reverence to God, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance, and justice.
White for hope, purity, and innocence.
4. What are the three types of flags and their sizes?
Garrison Flag is 20 feet x 38 feet, fly this flag on all national holidays, and special occasions.
Post Flag is 10 feet x 19 feet, fly this flag for general display when not appropriate for garrison flag.
Storm Flag is 5 feet x 9 1/2 feet, fly this flag only during stormy weather or windy weather.
5. How is the American Flag positioned at half-staff?
Raise the flag to its peak and then lower it to the half-staff position. When lowering the flag, raise it to its peak and then lower it ceremoniously.
6. Define the term leadership.
The ability to influence others to accomplish a mission in the manner desired by providing purpose, direction, and motivation.
7. List three leadership traits.
Bearing Judgement Decisiveness Dependability
Knowledge Justice Endurance Tact
Enthusiasm Unselfishness
8. Define drill term interval.
The lateral space between soldiers, measured from right to left.
9. What are the two parts of an oral drill command?
The two parts of a drill command are the preparatory command and command of execution.
*Example: LEFT FACE; Where Left is the Preparatory Command and Face is the Command of Execution
10. What is the length of a normal marching step?
The length of a normal marching step is 30-inches.
11. What was the purpose of the National Defense Act of 1916?
Officially created the Reserve Officer's Training Corps (ROTC) which JROTC is a part of.
12. Name members of the chain of command.
See Chain of Command Tab
"To motivate young people to be better citizens."
2. What is the Chain Of Command?
The Chain of Command is a succession of leader through which authority and commands pass from the leader to the subordinate and then down through the ranks.
3. What do the colors on the American Flag represent?
Red for hardiness and valor.
Blue for reverence to God, loyalty, vigilance, perseverance, and justice.
White for hope, purity, and innocence.
4. What are the three types of flags and their sizes?
Garrison Flag is 20 feet x 38 feet, fly this flag on all national holidays, and special occasions.
Post Flag is 10 feet x 19 feet, fly this flag for general display when not appropriate for garrison flag.
Storm Flag is 5 feet x 9 1/2 feet, fly this flag only during stormy weather or windy weather.
5. How is the American Flag positioned at half-staff?
Raise the flag to its peak and then lower it to the half-staff position. When lowering the flag, raise it to its peak and then lower it ceremoniously.
6. Define the term leadership.
The ability to influence others to accomplish a mission in the manner desired by providing purpose, direction, and motivation.
7. List three leadership traits.
Bearing Judgement Decisiveness Dependability
Knowledge Justice Endurance Tact
Enthusiasm Unselfishness
8. Define drill term interval.
The lateral space between soldiers, measured from right to left.
9. What are the two parts of an oral drill command?
The two parts of a drill command are the preparatory command and command of execution.
*Example: LEFT FACE; Where Left is the Preparatory Command and Face is the Command of Execution
10. What is the length of a normal marching step?
The length of a normal marching step is 30-inches.
11. What was the purpose of the National Defense Act of 1916?
Officially created the Reserve Officer's Training Corps (ROTC) which JROTC is a part of.
12. Name members of the chain of command.
See Chain of Command Tab