Rocks and Shoals

Midshipman will always carry a black pen and paper while in uniform.

Midshipman will always have their I.D. card in the left breast pocket of their uniform (Eagle up, Face out).

Midshipman will only wear prescription eye wear while in uniform. Conservative sunglasses are permitted; faddish and colorful sunglasses are not. However, sunglasses are not allowed in any formation.

Midshipman will not walk on grass while in uniform.

Midshipman will knock three times on a hatch prior to requesting permission to enter.

Midshipman will not wear covers or any other headgear in battalion spaces or naval science classes.

Midshipman Officers are called "Sir" or "Ma'am" while in uniform. Those who are not officers are referred to as "Mr." or "Miss."

When walking with a superior, the superior is always on the right side; this is the position of honor.

When a Unit Officer enters or leaves the Battalion Office, "Attention on Deck" will be called.

There will be no use of any form of tobacco while in battalion spaces.

Midshipman will conform to U.S. Navy / Marine Corps' grooming standards.