OTSMAN Study Guide Questions With Complete Solutions
Are cadets allowed to have food delivered to OTS?
Correct Answers No
Are cadets required to march when escorting
guests? Correct Answers Cadets are not required
to march, but will maintain a professional military
image
Define a "detail" and state the proper protocol for
details with three to four cadets, two cadets, and
guidon retrieval Correct Answers Formation of 2-4
cadets: (4 cadets)-cadet in right rear position will
lead the formation. (2 cadets)-senior ranking cadet
marches on the right.
To retrieve a guidon, the person on the right will
carry it
Define a cadence and state when one should be
initiated Correct Answers Cadence is the measure
or beat of movement.
Is given in sets of two as follows: "hut toop, threep,
fourp;" do not initiate cadence if a complete set of
two cannot be achieved
Define a drill command and state the different
types of commands Correct Answers Drill
,command-an oral order to direct a formation.
Consists of two commands: the preparatory
command (explain what the movement will be) and
the command of execution (when the movement
will be carried out).
Informational command are supplementary
Define a flight, state customs and courtesies for
flight and state marching protocol Correct Answers
Flight is a formation of 5+ cadets and march with
two elements.
Everyone must move together on command
Define Scheduled Military Training Correct
Answers Scheduled military training (SMT)-the
period beginning with lights on and ending with the
last schedule training event each day
Duties of the chow shark Correct Answers Is
responsible for ensuring all cadets allow proper
procedures of the DFAC. Ensure cadets place trays
from the bottom of the tray rack to the top and
move the rack when full. Ensure all chairs are
pushed in, trash picked up and tables are cleaned
off
How do you address a trainee in 23 TRS? Correct
Answers according to their rank
,How do you address a trainee in 24 TRS/Det 12?
Correct Answers cadet
How should rank be worn?
At what events must the metal rank be removed?
Correct Answers TRS 24/DET 12-centered on the
left and right color, one-inch from the edge of the
metal and parallel from the bottom edge
23 TRS-cadet will wear authorized ABU
Metal rank is removed during field events
How should the reflective belt be worn outside and
inside on ABU?
How are eye glasses worn at OTS? Correct
Answers Outside: will wear reflective belt around
waist on outside of the ABU.
Inside: reflective belts will be removed or covered
by ABU blouse
Straps are worn during all field leadership and PT
How will cadets proceed down the serving line
When cadets square corners and consume food or
drink Correct Answers Cadets will side step
, through the entire serving line and stand with
heels together when halted. When reaching the
register, cadets will provide the cashier with
required information.
Cadets will not square corners while carrying trays.
Will only consume food or drink after they have
been seated.
Identify, state the consequences of and the proper
acknowledgement of an Official Memorandum
Correct Answers Ons-Means of documenting
positive or negative cadet performance.
Excessive negative OMs can affect ability to
successfully complete OTS
Cadets will acknowledge receipt of OMs by
correctly completing their Cadet Stamp
May a cadet make a comment on the document
with the cadet stamp? Correct Answers Yes, they
may write on the back, sign and date.
May cadets allow non-OTS personnel into their
dormitories? Correct Answers Will not permit
unescorted, non-OTS personnel without prior
approval. Must notify the Charge of Quarters or
Staff Duty Officer immediately
Are cadets allowed to have food delivered to OTS?
Correct Answers No
Are cadets required to march when escorting
guests? Correct Answers Cadets are not required
to march, but will maintain a professional military
image
Define a "detail" and state the proper protocol for
details with three to four cadets, two cadets, and
guidon retrieval Correct Answers Formation of 2-4
cadets: (4 cadets)-cadet in right rear position will
lead the formation. (2 cadets)-senior ranking cadet
marches on the right.
To retrieve a guidon, the person on the right will
carry it
Define a cadence and state when one should be
initiated Correct Answers Cadence is the measure
or beat of movement.
Is given in sets of two as follows: "hut toop, threep,
fourp;" do not initiate cadence if a complete set of
two cannot be achieved
Define a drill command and state the different
types of commands Correct Answers Drill
,command-an oral order to direct a formation.
Consists of two commands: the preparatory
command (explain what the movement will be) and
the command of execution (when the movement
will be carried out).
Informational command are supplementary
Define a flight, state customs and courtesies for
flight and state marching protocol Correct Answers
Flight is a formation of 5+ cadets and march with
two elements.
Everyone must move together on command
Define Scheduled Military Training Correct
Answers Scheduled military training (SMT)-the
period beginning with lights on and ending with the
last schedule training event each day
Duties of the chow shark Correct Answers Is
responsible for ensuring all cadets allow proper
procedures of the DFAC. Ensure cadets place trays
from the bottom of the tray rack to the top and
move the rack when full. Ensure all chairs are
pushed in, trash picked up and tables are cleaned
off
How do you address a trainee in 23 TRS? Correct
Answers according to their rank
,How do you address a trainee in 24 TRS/Det 12?
Correct Answers cadet
How should rank be worn?
At what events must the metal rank be removed?
Correct Answers TRS 24/DET 12-centered on the
left and right color, one-inch from the edge of the
metal and parallel from the bottom edge
23 TRS-cadet will wear authorized ABU
Metal rank is removed during field events
How should the reflective belt be worn outside and
inside on ABU?
How are eye glasses worn at OTS? Correct
Answers Outside: will wear reflective belt around
waist on outside of the ABU.
Inside: reflective belts will be removed or covered
by ABU blouse
Straps are worn during all field leadership and PT
How will cadets proceed down the serving line
When cadets square corners and consume food or
drink Correct Answers Cadets will side step
, through the entire serving line and stand with
heels together when halted. When reaching the
register, cadets will provide the cashier with
required information.
Cadets will not square corners while carrying trays.
Will only consume food or drink after they have
been seated.
Identify, state the consequences of and the proper
acknowledgement of an Official Memorandum
Correct Answers Ons-Means of documenting
positive or negative cadet performance.
Excessive negative OMs can affect ability to
successfully complete OTS
Cadets will acknowledge receipt of OMs by
correctly completing their Cadet Stamp
May a cadet make a comment on the document
with the cadet stamp? Correct Answers Yes, they
may write on the back, sign and date.
May cadets allow non-OTS personnel into their
dormitories? Correct Answers Will not permit
unescorted, non-OTS personnel without prior
approval. Must notify the Charge of Quarters or
Staff Duty Officer immediately
