Lesson NR 05 Interior Guard
Lesson NR 05 Interior Guard
GUARD
DUTY
OVERVIEW
• DEFINITION OF TERMS
• COMPOSITION OF MAIN GUARD
• FUNCTIONS AND GENERAL DUTIES
OF PERSONNEL
• TYPES OF ORDERS IN THE
INTERIOR GUARD DUTIES
• GUARD ORDERS
• USE OF SIGNS AND COUNTERSIGNS
DEFINITION OF TERMS
• GUARD
– REFERS TO A SPECIAL UNIT
RESPONSIBLE TO THE OFFICER OF THE
DAY FOR THE PROTECTION AND
SECURITY OF AN INSTALLATION; OR AN
INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE TO KEEP
WATCH OVER, PROTECT, SHIELD,
DEFEND, WARN OUT ANY DUTIES
PRESCIRBED BY GENERAL ORDERS.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
• SENTRY
– A GUARD, SENTINEL OR LOOKOUT
• SENTINEL
– AN INDIVIDUAL OF THE GUARDS WHOSE
DUTIES ARE PRESCRIBED BY GENERAL OR
SPECIAL ORDERS.
• FIXED POSTS
– A SPECIFIED POST WITH WELL-DEFINED
LIMITS.
• SENTINEL’S POST
– AN AREA FOR WHICH THE SENTINEL IS
RESPONSIBLE WITHIN POST.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
• CONFINEMENT OFFICER
– A MILITARY POLICE OFFICER ASSIGN TO
STOCKED AND CHARGE WITH THE
SECURITY, ADMINISTRATION, TREATMENT
CARE AND CUSTODY OF ALL PRISONERS
CONFINED STOCKADE OR HOSPITAL
PRISONER WARD.
• RELIEF
– IS THE PROCEDURE WHEREBY MEMBER OF
THE POST IS RELIEVED.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
• RELIEVED
– IS TO DIRECT ANY MEMBERS OF THE
GUARD TO CEASE PERFORMANCE OF
DUTY.
• WATCH
– IS A PERIOD OF TIME DURING THE MEMBER
OF THE GUARD PERFORMED THE
PRESCRIBED DUTIES.
• STOCKADE
– A CONFINEMENT FACILITY UNDER THE
JURISDICTION OF AN INSTALLATION.
COMPOSITION OF THE
MAIN GUARD
COMPOSITION OF MAIN GUARDS
• GENERAL ORDERS
• SPECIAL ORDERS
GUARD ORDERS
11 GENERAL ORDERS
• GENERAL ORDER NO. 1
» TO TAKE CHARGE OF THIS POST AND
ALL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN VIEW.
Good Day!