The Firing Party pre-positions how many degrees off the foot of the grave? - answer
45
In reference to the firing party, where is the Bugler positioned? - answer Beside and
slightly offset
Which of the following statement(s) is correct regarding the FPC? (select all correct
answers) - answer - After the dressing sequence, the FPC will march into position
behind the firing party, three steps away from, and centered on the firing party, facing
the NOK
- At the gravesite, the FPC will move in unison with the firing party during all movements
except for the solo salute, during the approach of the hearse
True / False: Firing Party members can wear ear plugs as long as it doesn't distract
from the uniform - answer False
True / False: If requested, the rounds fired during the live-fire rehearsal will be
presented to the NOK - answer False
True / False: All rounds will have a high luster and shine prior to funeral - answer
True
What cue will the Firing Party Commander (FPC) go off to start the firing party
sequence? - answer OIC/NCOIC Saluting
Who is left to secure the expended brass? - answer Number One Soldier
True / False: The Firing Party Commander (FPC) will initiate dismissal of the Firing
Party when the NOK has gotten in their vehicle and departed the cemetery. - answer
True
What two commands does the Firing Party Commander (FPC) give loudly? (select all
correct answers) - answer - Parade Rest
- Present Arms
How many servicemembers will be used during the Firing Party sequence? (select all
correct answers) - answer -3
-5