Drill and Ceremony (TC 3-21.5)

Question 1

3-2 What do most drill commands have ?

Answer 1

A. two parts: the preparatory command and the command of execution.

Question 2

3 Name some combined commands?

Answer 2

A. Fall in, At ease and Rest.

Question 3

3-8 What is Inflection?

Answer 3

A. Inflection is the rise and fall in pitch and the tone changes of the voice.

Question 4

3-9 What is Cadence?

Answer 4

A. Cadence, in commands, means a uniform and rhythmic flow of words.

Question 5

4-9 What is the difference between At ease March and Route step March?

Answer 5

A. for at ease march, the Soldier is no longer required to retain cadence; however, silence and the approximate
interval and distance are maintained. For Route step March, the Soldier may drink from his canteen and talk.