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Flight Sergeant's Test!!! Flashcards

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Alignment!

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Dress or Cover

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Adjutant!

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A ceremonial position occupied by the junior member of the command staff in reviews and parades and responsible to the troop or group commander!

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Base!

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The element on which a movement is planned, regulated or aligned!

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Cadence!

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The uniform step and rhythm in marching: that is, the number of steps Marched per minute

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Center!

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The middle point of a formation!

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Cover!

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Individuals aligning themselves directly behind the person to their immediate front while maintaining proper distance!

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Depth!

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The total space from front to rear of any formation!

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Distance!

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The space from front to rear between units!

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Double time!

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The rate of marching at 180 steps (30 inches in length) per minute!

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Dress

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Alignment of elements side by side or in line maintaining proper interval.

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Element!

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The basic formation; that is the smallest drill unit comprised of at least three, but usually 8-12 individuals, one of whom is the designated element leader.

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File!

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A single column of persons placed one behind the other.

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Final line!

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The line on which the adjutant forms the front rank of troops for parade or review .

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Flank!

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The extreme right or left side of a formation in line or in column.

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Flight!

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At least 2, but not more than 4, elements.

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Formation!

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An arrangement of units!

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Front!

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The space occupied by a unit measured from flank to flank.

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Guide!

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The airman designated to regulate the direction and rate of March .

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Head!

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The leading unit of a column!

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In-Column!

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The arrangement of units side by side with guide and element leaders to the head!

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In-Line!

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The arrangement of units one behind the other with guide and element leaders to the extreme right flank.

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Interval

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The space between individuals placed side by side.

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Inverted Column!

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The arrangement of units side by side with guide and element leaders to the rear!

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Inverted line!

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The arrangement of units one behind the other with guide and element leaders to the extreme left flank!

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Line of March!

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A line followed be troops as they pass in review!

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Mark Time!

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Arching in place at a rate of 100 to 120 steps per minute!

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Mass formation!

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The formation of a squadron or group in which the component units in column, abreast of each other, and at close interval!

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Pace!

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At step of 24 inches!

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Post!

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The correct place for an officer, NCO, or airman to stand while in formation!

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Ready line!

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A forming line 20 paces to the rear of the final line!

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Reviewing officer!

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The senior officer participating in parade or review!

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Step!

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The distance measured from heel to heel between the feet of individuals marching.

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Unit!

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Any portion of a given formation!

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Rank!

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A single line of persons placed side by side!

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