Article / Updated 03-26-2016
When you’re sentry in the Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, or Marine Corps, it’s important to take your responsibility seriously. Follow these 11 rules, no matter which military branch you’re in, and you’ll never go wrong! Take charge of this post and all government property in view. Walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.