Drill and Ceremonies Flashcards
What drill position do the cadets head and eyes follow the individual who is in charge of the formation
Stand at ease
What are the parts of a Drill Command
Preparatory command and command of execution
When marching at quick time, what is the normal distance of the arm swing
9” to the front, 6” to the rear
what position do you fall into
attention
what foot do you call the command “rear, march” on
the right foot
on what foot can you give the command “Halt”
Either foot
what is the normal cadence
120 steps per minute (2 steps per second)
what position are you allowed to speak while in formation
the position of “rest”
all stationary commands are given from what position
the position of “attention”
what is the rate of march for “Quick Time”
120 steps per minute (2 steps per second)
you may talk while in what drill position
rest
what is the proper length of a half step
15 inches
when marching at quicktime, what is the distance of a single step
30 inches
in a drill, what are the positions of rest
parade rest, stand at ease, at ease, and rest
what is the leader’s position when the squad is in line formation
three steps in front of the squad and centered
at the command “double time, march” you will march in a cadence of how many steps per minute
180
when “Open ranks, march” is called, what should members of the third squad do
they “stand fast”
what is the position of the head when executing the command eyes right
everyone (except the right most squad, who remain looking forward) turns their head to the right.