They will not change from one relief or post to another during the same tour of guard duty unless by proper authority.
Except at target practice, on guard duty, or active service, the pistol is habitually carried unloaded with empty magazine.
We preferred to do guard duty at the ferry to Analostan Island at the foot of High Street because it was easy, as it took the rope ferry boat a good while to make a trip and the traffic was small.
As I understood all the necessary drill, a rifle and accoutrements were issued to me and I had to take my turn at guard duty twice a week.
I was frequently excused from the severe guard duty by being selected as commanding officer's orderly.
Also we shall touch upon the subject of guard duty as it has been changed by trench warfare.
An officer ought to have a good grasp of the following subjects relative to guard duty: 1.
Duties of the following in reference to guard duty: 1.
We were quartered in some large vacant warehouses near the river, and had no guard duty to perform except a guard at the ferry landing, and a small one over our commissary stores.
It was no part of the duty of a non-commissioned officer to stand a regular tour of guard duty, with his musket in his hands.
On October 19th the regiment (except those on guard duty) went as escort of a foraging expedition to a big plantation about twelve miles from Bolivar down the Hatchie river.
This was a guard duty that he was on; is that right?
Do you recall anything in this connection with respect to guard duty relating to some kind of a special airplane?
James Wilson, were speedily mustered, and all through the night kept faithful vigils on guard duty, anxiously awaiting orders to move to the frontier.
The Chicago Volunteers remained on guard duty at Toronto until all danger was passed, when they were relieved from service and permitted to return to their homes.
Sergeant, detailed on guard duty at Division Head-Quarters, as he saluted his Captain, on one of these evenings at Warrenton.
With drill every two hours, guard duty, and working details, the soldiers had little time for rest or reflection.
Go to the first sergeant of Company B and tell him to credit Mr. Graham with a full tour of guard duty, and order the supernumerary to report at once at the guard-house.
If this were not your first tour of guard duty, Mr. Graham, and you had not to learn sentry duty, I would put you on colors.
As guard duty is of such utmost importance, and laxity, or failure to perform it properly, is very severely punished, the duties of all connected with it are clearly prescribed in the Guard Manual.
Guard duty at Archangel" was aiming now to be a real war, on a small scale but intensive.
Fair words and explosive bullets did not match any more than "guard duty" and "offensive movements" matched.
Guard duty in Archangel, as we have seen, speedily became a fall offensive campaign under British military command.
An "extra" is an extra tour of guard duty given as punishment.
What most tries plebes, and yearlings, too, is guard duty.
For an incident connected with this tour of guard duty, see chapter on "Incidents, Humor," etc.
To the plebes, being something entirely new, guard duty is very, very obnoxious.
That's eight hours and there are five of us; so it means one hour and thirty-six minutes apiece, of guard duty.
That means one hour and twenty minutes apiece of guard duty to-night.
Ed quickly cut a great plateful of the bacon slices, and every boy in the party except the one on guard duty, sharpened a stick and helped in the broiling.
I'll help in that," called Jim Chenowith from outside the cabin, where he was just finishing a turn of guard duty.
But some soldiers would keep their guns polished and oiled, and set them away and borrow guns and belts from other soldiers to doguard duty with.
After guarding the burning district of the city all night we returned to guard duty at the hospital.
When my time came to serve on guard duty I did not understand the "general orders" and "special orders.
Chief Petty Officer Rush here to assign the Polaris unit to guard duty, sir," he announced.
Neither of the units had made top honors as a result of their fight and the trial, and having to spend so much time on guard duty, but they had passed and that was the most important thing.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "guard duty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
