standing watch
- sentryGuard on duty
- vigilPurposeful nighttime wakefulness
- guardWatchful defensive attention
- patrolRegular surveillance route
- lookoutWatcher or vista point
sentinel · watchman · nightwatch · duty · post · alertness · vigilance · watchtower · surveillance · observation · sleepless · lighthouse · perimeter · shift · dawn · silence · scanning · horizon
- Royal NavyRoyal Navy, admiral, warship, HMS Victory, battleship
- seamanshipseamanship, steering, anchoring, navigation, chartwork
- military dutiesguard duty, sentry duty, patrol, combat duty, active duty
- watch dutysentry, lookout, sentinel, guard, patrol
- ship timewatch, first watch, morning watch, dog watch, midwatch
- barracksbunk, bunks, bunk bed, bunk beds, dormitory
standing watchdereliction of duty
Willful failure at responsibilities
asleep at the wheel · caught off guard · inattentive · oblivious · daydreaming
standing watchoff duty
Not at work
standing down · on leave · at ease · dismissed · mustered out