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Interior Guard Duty
Interior Guard Duty
Definition of Terms
Procedures for challenging and
replying a password
Duties and responsibilities of
guards
Eleven (11) General Orders
INTERIOR GUARD
- Interior Guard is detailed by the
Commanders of all military installations to
preserve order, protect property, and enforce
military regulations.
COMMANDING OFFICER
- The Officer Commanding an
installation, garrison or bivouac.
OFFICER OF THE DAY
- An officer acting directly under the
commanding officer who is responsible on a
given day for the execution of all orders of the
commanding officer relating to interior guard
duty and other duties as may be assigned.
COMMANDER OF THE GUARD
- The senior officer or Non-
commissioned officer (NCO) who is
responsible for the instruction, discipline,
and performance of duty of the guards. He
is the member of the guard next junior to the
Officer of the Day.
SERGEANT OF THE GUARD
- The Non-commissioned officer of the
guard. He supervises the enlisted members
of the guard and is responsible to the
Commander of the Guard for the execution of
all orders related to guard duty.
CONFINEMENT OFFICER
RELIEVED
- To direct any members of the guard to
cease performance of duty.
WATCH
- A period of time during which member
of the guard performed the prescribed duties
beginning where he is posted and terminated
his duties.
STOCKADE
- A confinement facility under the
jurisdiction of an instillation commander used
for the confinement of military persons.
A. To a person about to enter his post:
G - “HALT WHO GOES THERE”
Halt immediately and answers:
PC - “TSG RAMOS, THE OPERATION NCO”