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0818. Publishing and Posting Orders and
Regulations
1. In accordance with Article 137 of
the Uniform Code of Military Justice, the
articles specifically enumerated therein
shall be carefully explained to each enlisted
person:
a. At the time of entrance on
active duty or within six days thereafter;
b. Again, after completion of six
months active duty; and
c. Again, upon the occasion of
each reenlistment.
2. A text of the articles specifically
enumerated in Article 137 of the Uniform
Code of Military Justice shall be posted in
a conspicuous place or places, readily
accessible to all personnel of the
command.
3. Instructions concerning the Uni-
form Code of Military Justice a n d
appropriate articles of Navy Regulations
shall be included in the training and educa-
tional program of the command.
4. Such general orders, orders from
higher authority, and other matters which
the commanding officer considers of in-
terest to the personnel or profitable for
them to know shall be published to the
command as soon as practicable. Such
matters shall also be posted, in whole or
in part, in a conspicuous place or places
readily accessible to personnel of the
command.
5. Upon the request of any person on
active duty in the armed services, the
following publications shall be made
available for that person’s personal
examination:
a. A complete text of the Uniform
Code of Military Justice,
b. Manual for Courts-Martial,
c. Navy Regulations,
d. Manual of the Judge Advocate
General,
e. Marine Corps Manual (for
Marine Corps personnel),
f. Naval Military Personnel Man-
ual (for Navy personnel) or Marine Corps
Personnel Manual (for Marine Corps
personnel).
0917. Dealings With Foreigners
When in foreign ports, personnel shall respect
local laws, customs, ceremonies, and regulations;
display courtesy and moderation; and cultivate
a feeling of good will and mutual respect.
1020. Exercise of Authority
All persons in the naval service on
active service, those on the retired list with
pay, and transferred members of the Fleet
Reserve and the Fleet Marine Corps
Reserve are at all times subject to naval
authority. While on active service they
may, if not on leave of absence except as
noted below, on the sick list, taken into
custody, under arrest, suspended from
duty, in confinement, or otherwise in-
capable of discharging their duties, exer-
cise authority over all persons who are
subordinate to them.
1021. Authority Over Subordinates
This article gives officers the authority
necessary to perform their duties.
1023. Abuse of Authority
Persons in authority are forbidden to
injure their subordinates by tyrannical or
capricious conduct, or by abusive
language.
1024. Contradictory and Conflicting Orders
An enlisted person who receives an order that
annuls, suspends, or modifies one received from
another superior shall immediately relate this fact
to the superior from whom the last order was
received. If, after receiving this information, the
superior from whom the last order was received
should insist upon the execution of that order, it
shall be obeyed. The person receiving and
executing such order shall report the cir-
cumstances as soon as practicable to the superior
from whom the original order was received.
1033. Authority in a Boat
This article provides the senior line officer
eligible for command at sea the authority over all
persons embarked in a boat. It also delegates the
officer responsibility for the safety and manage-
ment of the boat.
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