Title: Naval Science I_CadetFieldManual_Unit1
1CPO
2Officer
3Male Necktie (black)
Diagrams follow on how to tie your tie with a
half Windsor knot while looking in a mirror.
4Half Windsor
(1) Place the wide end of your tie on the right
side of your chest so it extends about 12 inches
below the narrow end of the tie.
5Half Windsor
(2) Cross the wide end of the tie over the narrow
end and then back under.
6Half Windsor
(3) Bring the wide end of the tie up and over the
neck loop, then turn the wide end down under and
through the neck loop.
7Half Windsor
(4) Take the wide end of the tie and pass it in
front of the narrow end from left to right.
8Half Windsor
(5) Pass the wide end of the tie up under and
through the neck loop.
9Half Windsor
(6) Bring the wide end of the tie down through
the front of the knot.
10Half Windsor
(7) Finish the tie by forming a dimple at the
base of the knot, then tighten.
11Half Windsor
(8) Slide up snug to the collar and center tie.
12The NJROTC patch is worn on the left sleeve of
the
short sleeve white shirt winter blue shirt
service dress blue coat khaki shirt black
relaxed fit jacket
13The NJROTC Patch
Worn on the left sleeve
Centered midway between the front and rear of
the shirt sleeve or coat sleeve The top 1"
below the shoulder seam
14The NJROTC patch is also worn on the blue working
(utility) jacket with the bottom edge centered 1
inch above the left breast pocket.
15Service Designations (Stars)
A 5-pointed gold star worn centered above
ribbons on left side Designates number of
courses/years in the NJROTC program
16The "JROTC" Collar Device
The JROTC device is worn on the left shirt collar
or the service dress blue coat collar as shown in
the uniform illustrations.
17Collar Devices
Rank and rate devices will be worn on the right
collar of the shirt and coat as shown in the
Cadet Field Manual.
18Combination Cap
The fouled anchor will be worn on the headband of
the combination cap. The black and gold chin
straps will be worn attached to the outside of
the headband with gold cap buttons.
19Combination Cap
grommet
The grommet on the enlisted cap goes on the
left side. There is no grommet on the officer's
cap.
20Aiguillettes
Aiguillettes may be awarded as earned for various
academic and military achieve- ments. They may
be worn only on the Service Dress Blue,
Winter Blue, and Summer Blue uniforms.
21Aiguillettes
Only the Leadership Academy aiguillette will be
worn on the right shoulder.
22Aiguillettes will be attached by either a gold
coat button on the Service Dress Blue uniform or
by a miniature anchor on the Winter or
Summer blue uniforms.
Only one aiguillette per shoulder
23Awards and Decorations
NJROTC ribbons are worn only on the
following uniforms Service Dress Blue
Winter Blue Summer Blue
24Meritorious Achievement
Awarded, WHEN EARNED, to any NJROTC cadet who
distinguishes him/ herself only by outstanding
meritorious achievement or performance of
a meritorious act. Awarded on a case- by-case
basis by the area manager.
1st precedence
25Distinguished Unit
Awarded YEARLY to cadets in good standing who
were unit members during the academic year in
which the school earned the Distinguished Unit
status. Awarded to only those units
that demonstrated the very highest levels
of performance.
2nd precedence
26Distinguished Cadet
Awarded YEARLY to one cadet in each year group
with the highest combined average for overall
scholastic standing and aptitude in NJROTC unit
activities (includes academics,
homework, physical fitness, community
service, drill, etc.).
3rd precedence
27Honor Cadet
Awarded YEARLY to one cadet in each year group
with the highest overall academic achievement
(GPA) in school, including the naval science
courses.
4th precedence
28Ribbon Devices
Worn on/with ribbons Represent subsequent
awards
29Lamp
The lamp is worn on the Honor Cadet ribbon by
each cadet achieving an "A" in naval science as
follows
Bronze Lamp NS-1 Silver Lamp NS-2
Gold Lamp NS-3 NS-4
30Lamp
Cadets achieving school honor roll status for one
or more semesters wear a bronze, silver, or gold
lamp on the Academic ribbon.
31Torch
The gold torch is worn on the Aptitude ribbon if
the cadet is on both the academic team and the
school honor roll.
32Torch
Members of the NJROTC academic team wear the gold
torch on the Academic ribbon.
33Anchor
The gold anchor device is worn on the following
ribbons It is worn only by the present
leader or team commander of the group.
Drill Team
Color Guard
Academic Award
Pistol/Rifle Team
Physical Fitness
Orienteering
34anchor
Anchor
The associated ribbon with gold anchor is worn on
the right side of the team commander's chest. No
other devices will accompany the gold anchor
when the award is worn on the right side.
35subsequent awards
Subsequent Awards
Only one of any ribbon design may be worn. Stars
issued for subsequent awards are issued only ONCE
EACH SEMESTER. Stars are worn one ray up, two
rays down.
36Subsequent Awards
Second Award Third Award Fourth Award Fifth
Award Sixth Award Seventh Award Eighth Award
37All ribbons you earn after the first one are
Mounted in order of precedence in rows from
top down Inboard to outboard within rows
38Four of the NJROTC ribbons can easily be worn
incorrectly (upside down) with the colors
reversed. In all cases when the ribbons are worn
on the left side of the uniform, the ribbons
should be mounted with the blue portion of the
ribbon to the wearer's right (toward the uniform
buttons).
39When ribbon 15 (Physical Fitness) or 20 (Color
Guard) is moved to the wearer's right side, as in
the case of a team captain, the ribbon is not
turned upside down to have the dark color
inboard. The ribbon is worn as shown on the left
side.
40NOTES
When becoming captain of more than one team, the
ribbon with the highest order of precedence is
worn inboard, to the wearers left as shown in
the example in the Cadet Field Manual. When
wearing the ribbon of a team captain on the right
side of the uniform, a similar ribbon without the
team captain gold anchor cannot be worn in its
normal position on the left side of the uniform.
41Ribbons in Precedence Order
42Q.1. Why should you as cadets be constantly
aware of your appearance and grooming?
43Q.1. Why should you as cadets be constantly
aware of your appearance and grooming?
A.1. Because you are a visible representative
of the NJROTC unit, school, community, the
Navy and our country
44Q.2. What does the word uniform mean?
45Q.2. What does the word uniform mean?
A.2. Suggests a distinctive mode of dress
46Q.3. How often is the NJROTC uniform worn
during school hours?
47Q.3. How often is the NJROTC uniform worn
during school hours?
A.3. The NJROTC uniform will be worn by all
cadets at least one full school day each week
and on other occasions as prescribed by
your naval science instructor.
48Q.4. Where are name tags worn on the NJROTC
uniform?
49Q.4. Where are name tags worn on the NJROTC
uniform?
A.4. Name tags are positioned on the right
side of the uniform aligned and positioned
opposite to the ribbons on the left side.
50Q.5. TRUE or FALSE. A female cadet's hair
must not show under the front brim of any cap.
51Q.5. TRUE or FALSE. A female cadet's hair
must not show under the front brim of any cap.
A.5. TRUE.
52Q.6. What personnel wear the white
combination cap with the Service Dress Blue
uniform?
53Q.6. What personnel wear the white
combination cap with the Service Dress Blue
uniform?
A.6. Officers, chiefs, and color guard
54Q.7. What optional item is authorized for
wear by female cadets enrolled in naval
science two and above?
55Q.7. What optional item is authorized for
wear by female cadets enrolled in naval
science two and above?
A.7. Plain black dress pumps
56Q.8. Why should uniforms be kept clean and
neat?
57Q.8. Why should uniforms be kept clean and
neat?
A.8. To obtain maximum service life of the
uniform
58Q.9. TRUE or FALSE. Manufacturers cleaning
instructions should be followed for the
cleaning and laundering of all uniforms.
59Q.9. TRUE or FALSE. Manufacturers cleaning
instructions should be followed for the
cleaning and laundering of all uniforms.
A.9. TRUE.
60Q.10. What does the service designation star
insignia represent?
61Q.10. What does the service designation star
insignia represent?
A.10. The insignia is used to designate
number of courses/ years satisfactorily
completed in the NJROTC program.
62Q.11. Where are rank and rate devices worn
on NJROTC uniforms?
63Q.11. Where are rank and rate devices worn
on NJROTC uniforms?
A.11. The right collar of the shirt and coat
collar
64Q.12. What award is awarded by the naval
science instructor for such things as color
guard, drill team, and academic team?
65Q.12. What award is awarded by the naval
science instructor for such things as color
guard, drill team, and academic team?
A.12. Aiguillettes
66Q.13. On what uniforms do cadets wear the
NJROTC ribbon awards?
67Q.13. On what uniforms do cadets wear the
NJROTC ribbon awards?
A.13. Service Dress Blue, Winter Blue, and
Summer Blue
68Q.14. What award is given to cadets whose
schools demonstrated the very highest levels
of performance?
69Q.14. What award is given to cadets whose
schools demonstrated the very highest levels
of performance?
A.14. Distinguished Unit award
70Q.15. What is the highest award given to a
NJROTC cadet?
71Q.15. What is the highest award given to a
NJROTC cadet?
A.15. Meritorious Achievement award
72Q.16. What award is given to cadets
who distinguish themselves by
demonstrating outstanding service to
their community?
73Q.16. What award is given to cadets
who distinguish themselves by
demonstrating outstanding service to
their community?
A.16. Community Service award
74Q.17. What are the four NJROTC ribbons that
can be worn incorrectly?
75Q.17. What are the four NJROTC ribbons that
can be worn incorrectly?
A.17. Distinguished Cadet, Physical Fitness,
Unit Service, and Color Guard