Military Standards
U.S. Army Study Guide

Army StandardsStudy Guide

Master Army regulations, values, and military bearing standards with this comprehensive study guide.

Study Topics

Essential knowledge areas for Army standards and military bearing

Army Regulation 670-1

  • Uniform Standards and Specifications
  • Grooming and Appearance Standards
  • Insignia and Awards Placement
  • Authorized Accessories and Items
  • Special Uniform Situations

Military Bearing

  • Position of Attention
  • Parade Rest and At Ease
  • Proper Military Courtesy
  • Chain of Command Protocol
  • Professional Appearance Standards

Army Values

  • Loyalty - Bear true faith and allegiance
  • Duty - Fulfill your obligations
  • Respect - Treat people as they should be treated
  • Selfless Service - Put the welfare of others first
  • Honor - Live up to Army values
  • Integrity - Do what's right, legally and morally
  • Personal Courage - Face fear, danger or adversity

Practice Questions

Test your knowledge with these essential Army standards questions

Knowledge Check Questions

Review these questions to ensure you understand key Army standards and regulations

1

What regulation governs Army uniform standards?

2

Name the seven Army Values in order.

3

What is the proper position for hands in Position of Attention?

4

When is the Army Combat Uniform (ACU) authorized for wear?

5

What are the grooming standards for male soldiers?

6

How should insignia be positioned on the Army uniform?

7

What is the difference between Parade Rest and At Ease?

8

When should you render a hand salute?

9

What are the authorized hairstyles for female soldiers?

10

How should the American flag patch be worn on the uniform?

Study Tips

Effective strategies for mastering Army standards and regulations

Read AR 670-1

Study the official regulation thoroughly and take notes on key sections

Daily Practice

Practice military bearing and uniform standards daily for muscle memory

Peer Review

Study with fellow soldiers and quiz each other on regulations

Focus Areas

Concentrate on areas most relevant to your current role and rank

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