Defend freedom and democracy around the world.
E-1
·
Seaman Recruit (SR)
E-2
·
Seaman Apprentice (SA)
E-3
·
Seaman (SN)
E-4
·
Petty Officer 3rd
Class (PO3)
E-5
·
Petty Officer 2nd
Class (PO2)
E-6
·
Petty Officer 1st
Class (PO1)
E-7
·
Chief Petty Officer
(CPO)
E-8
·
Senior Chief Petty
Officer (SCPO)
E-9
·
Master Chief Petty
Officer (MCPO)
Sailor's Creed
·
I am a United States
Sailor.
I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States of America and
I will obey the orders of those appointed over me.
I represent the fighting spirit of the Navy and those who have gone before me
to defend freedom and democracy around the world.
I proudly serve my country's Navy combat team with Honor, Courage and
Commitment.
I am committed to excellence and the fair treatment of all.
1st general order of a
sentry
·
To take charge of this
post and all government property in view.
2nd general order of a
sentry
·
To walk my post in a
military manner, keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that
takes place within sight or hearing.
3rd general order of a
sentry
·
To report all
violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.
4th general order of a
sentry
·
To repeat all calls
from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own.
5th general order of a
sentry
·
To quit my post only
when properly relieved.