11 General Orders and 11 leadership principles

1st General Order

To take charge of this post and all government property in view

2nd General order

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

To report all violations of orders that I am instructed to enforce

4th General Order

To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own

5th General Order

To quit my post only when properly relieved

6th General Order

To receive obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the commanding officer, officer of the day, and officers and noncommissioned officers of the guard only

7th General Order

To talk to no one except in the line of duty

8th General Order

To give the alarm in case of a fire or disorder

9th General Order

To call the corporal of the guard in any case not covered by instructions

10th General Order

To salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased.

11th General Order

To be especially watchful at night and, during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.

1st Leadership Principle

Know yourself and seek self-improvement.

2nd Leadership Principle

Be technically and tactically proficient.

3rd Leadership Principle

Develop a sense of responsibility among your subordinates.

4th Leadership Principle

Make sound a timely decisions

5th Leadership Principle

Set the example

6th Leadership Principle

Know your Soldiers and look out for their welfare.

7th Leadership Principle

Keep your Soldiers informed.

8th Leadership Principle

Seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions.

9th Leadership Principle

Ensure assigned tasks are understood, supervised, and accomplished.

10th Leadership Principle

Train your Soldiers as a team.

11th Leadership Principle

Employ your command in accordance with its' capabilities