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2-12 A2. Reporting an offense can be done orally or in the form of a written report chit. If your command has a locally prepared report chit, you should use that form; otherwise, you can use the standard Navy report chit, Report and Disposition of Offense(s), NAVPERS 1626/7. A3. After a report chit is submitted, the commanding officer assigns a junior officer or senior petty officer to conduct a preliminary inquiry of the alleged offense(s). The results of the preliminary inquiry then go to executive officer’s inquiry (XOI), also known as a screening mast. At the XOI, the executive officer will either dismiss the report chit or forward it to the commanding officer for captain’s mast. A4. The types and compositions of courts-martial are as follows: A summary court-martial (SCM) consists of one commissioned officer. A special court-martial (SPCM) consists of not less than three members. A general court-martial (GCM) consists of a military judge and not less than five members. A5. Reportable offenses are major violations such as drunk on duty, disrespect, assault, and willful destruction of government property. Violations usually not serious enough to place a person on report simply involve inadequate behavior that stems from not doing the job or meeting standards such as being late from time to time, falling down on the job from time to time, and occasionally not completing work on time. REVIEW 3 ANSWERS A1. Hair for males will be no longer than 4 inches and groomed so that it does not touch the ears or collar or extend below the eyebrows when headgear is removed. A2. Earrings must be a 6-mm ball (approximately 1/4-inch). REVIEW 4 ANSWERS A1. Chevrons on woman’s rating badges measure 2 1/2 inches wide and their rating insignia are three fourths of the size of men’s insignia. A2. True. The men’s size rating badge is worn on the pea coat whether the pea coat is worn by a man or a woman. A3. Center the insignia 1 inch from the front and lower edges of the collar and place the vertical axis of the insignia along an imaginary line bisecting the angle of the collar point. A4. The cap device is worn on the women’s combination hat, garrison cap, and beret. It is also worn on the tropical helmet.