Drill and Ceremony

Question 1

What FM covers drill and ceremony?

Answer 1

FM 3-21.5

Question 2

What is the primary value of ceremonies?

Answer 2

To render honors, preserve tradition, and stimulate esprit de corps.

Question 3

While the passing of colors or while the colors are passing you, when is the hand salute rendered?

Answer 3

Six paces before and six paces after

Question 4

How many steps per minute is quick time?

Answer 4

120 steps per minute

Question 5

How many steps is double time?

Answer 5

180 steps per minute

Question 6

What is a guidon?

Answer 6

Swallow-tailed flag carried by companies, batteries, troops, and certain detachments.

Question 7

What are the two parts of most drill commands?

Answer 7

Preparatory and execution command

Question 8

What is a formation?

Answer 8

An arrangement of elements of a unit in a prescribed manner.

Question 9

What is depth?

Answer 9

The space from front to rear of a formation including the front and rear elements.

Question 10

Who is responsible for training and appearance of the color guard?

Answer 10

CSM