Do you salute officers of a different branch?

You salute all superior warrant officers and commission officers regardless of branch. You also salute Medal of Honor recipients regardless if they were enlisted or officers. Marines and Sailors don’t salute when not wearing a cover or in civilians.

Which military branch is the most lethal?

The Marine Corps The U.S. Marine Corps is known as the toughest and most aggressive branch of the military but is only 1/10 of the size of the Army. Marines are also known to be the first ones called into war, and they perform many of the same duties as all of the other branches of the military.

Can an Army officer change branches?

Officers may submit a request to transfer out of or into a basic branch or functional area. Officers who are approved for a branch or functional area transfer will incur active-duty service obligations for a permanent change-of-station move, and any training activities related to their reclassification.

What constitutes an unlawful military order?

Military members disobey orders at their own risk. They also obey orders at their own risk. An order to commit a crime is unlawful. An order to perform a military duty, no matter how dangerous, is lawful as long as it doesn’t involve the commission of a crime.

Can Air Force NCOs give orders to other branches of service?

Yes, they can. However, their orders cannot countermand the legal orders of a superior NCO or officer in your own branch of the service. I worked with members of the Marine Corps on several occasions and the Marine enlisted personnel were given orders by senior ranking US Air Force NCOs and officers all of the time.

Who can give orders to enlisted soldiers?

Any officer can give orders to any enlisted, regardless of branch. Enlisted can generally only give orders to subordinates in their own unit, except for enforcing safety and regulations, or on watch. If you are on a ladder, more than 6′ up, and I see you, I should order you to come down and put on a harness, regardless of unit relationship.

What is the Adjutant General Branch?

The Adjutant General Branch is the human resources functional component within the Force Sustainment community of the Army. It is the second oldest existing branch of the U.S. Army, crucial to its seamless operation.. The primary mission of this branch is to coordinate timely and effective manning and personnel support for commanders.

What is the difference between an officer’s and enlisted man’s authority?

An officer’s authority is delegated to him by congress. An enlisted man’s authority is delegated to him by his CO. If his CO has authority over someone, he can delegate authority over that person to any of his enlisted.