Chapter 8: Military Customs, Courtesies, and Protocol for Special Events

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Chapter 8 Military Customs, Courtesies, and Protocol for Special Events

Section 8A – Overview 8.1 INTRODUCTION

1. Customs and courtesies ensure proper respect for military members and form the foundation for (157) a. fraternity. b. order. c. self-discipline. d. mutual respect.

Section 8B – Symbols 8.2 THE UNITED STATES FLAG

2. Which documents contain Air Force-specific guid-ance on protocol, decorum, customs and courtesies for Air Force ceremonies, conferences and social events? (157) a. AFI 35-101 and AFMAN 36-2203 b. AFI 36-2241 and Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD)

90-2 c. AFR 40-951 and AFI 36-2201 d. AFI 34-1201 and AFPAM 34-1202

3. Which type of US flag is displayed from an installa-tion flagstaff in fair weather? (157) a. Installation b. All-weather c. Ceremonial d. Organizational

4. How many types of all-purpose US flags are author-ized? (157) a. One b. Two c. Three d. Four

5. Which US flag(s) is/are displayed on installation flagstaffs? (157) a. Installation only b. All-weather (storm) only c. All-weather (storm) and organizational d. Installation and all-weather (storm)

6. Which US flag(s) can be displayed outdoors with flags of friendly nations during arrival ceremonies for foreign dignitaries or to indicate joint occupancy of a building by two or more countries? (157) a. Ceremonial b. Ceremonial or organizational c. Organizational d. All-purpose

7. Which US flag(s) measure(s) 5' x 9'6"? (157-158) a. Interment flag b. Installation flag

c. All-weather (storm) flag d. Interment flag and all-weather (storm) flag

8. What are the dimensions of the all-purpose US flag? (157) a. 3' x 4' b. 5' x 6' c. 3' x 5' d. 8' 11 3/8" x 17'

9. The _____ US flag measures 4'4" x 5'6". (157) a. Organizational b. Ceremonial c. Interment d. Retirement

10. What are the dimensions of the organizational US flag? (157) a. 3' x 4' b. 6' x 10' c. 5' x 9' d. 3' x 5'

11. Which two US flags are trimmed on three sides with a 2"-wide rayon fringe? (157) a. Ceremonial and organizational b. Retirement and organizational c. Ceremonial and interment d. Interment and retirement

12. Which US flag is authorized for deceased military personnel and deceased veterans? (158) a. Ceremonial flag b. Organizational flag c. Interment flag d. Retirement flag

13. All members retiring from the Air Force are entitled to the presentation of the retirement US flag measuring 3' x 4' or (158) a. 3' x 5'. b. 6" x 9". c. 4'4" x 5'6". d. 5' x 9'6".

14. The 12" x 18" US flag is displayed (158) a. with the individual automobile flag of the President and

Vice President of the US. b. on government vehicles of individuals who are author-

ized positional colors. c. on government vehicles of general officers. d. on government vehicles of members of the Senior Exec-

utive Service.

15. The 18" x 26" US flag is displayed (158) a. with the individual automobile flag of the President and

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Photocopy this page. Then fill in a number for each question in the chapter on the lines by each set of bubbles.Mark your answers. Check answers against the key in the back of the last chapter.