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33 Cards in this Set
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What is drill designed to teach |
Discipline/teamwork |
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what is the only command in drill where you step off with the right foot from the halt? |
Right step march |
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what are the 4 types of commands used in drill |
two part commands combined commands supplementary commands mass commands |
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when marching on which foot is the command of execution given |
on the foot in the direction of movement. for example left flank march the preparatory command and the command of execution are given as the left foot strikes the marching service |
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when marching after receiving the command of execution what are your actions |
take one additional step and execute the movement |
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what are 4 rest positions used in drill |
at ease stand at ease parade rest rest |
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what would the commander say to revoke a command |
as you were |
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what is a rank |
a rank is defined as a line one element in depth |
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what can you do and not do while at the position of at ease |
you are not allowed to talk however you may move as long as you do not move your right foot |
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what is drill? |
drill is specific movements and commands used to move a unit in an orderly manner |
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what is distance |
is the space between elements when elements are one behind the other |
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what is alignment |
alignment is the arrangement of several elements on the same line |
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what is cover |
cover is defined as aligning yourself directly behind the person in front of you |
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how many steps let minute is quick time |
120 |
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how many steps per minute is double time |
180 |
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what is a drill command? |
an oral order of a commander |
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what army field manual is the guide for drill and ceremonies |
FM 3-21.5 |
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Name four commands in which the preparatory command and the command of execution are combined |
at ease fall in fall out rest |
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which foot is the preparatory command and the command of execution given for on rear march |
right |
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what commands can be given to change the direction of March 90 degrees to the right or left? |
column left column right left flank right flank left turn right turn |
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when required to exit a formation what are your actions? |
take one 15in step back to the rear exit the nearest flank |
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How many counts are there in left face |
two |
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what is the post of the execution officer in a line formation |
two steps to the rear of the first Sergeant |
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what is the post of the platoon leader in a line formation |
six steps in front of and centered on the platoon |
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what is the post of the first sergeant in a line formation |
three steps to the rear of the troop and centered on the troop commander |
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what is the post of the platoon sergeant in a line formation |
three steps to the rear of the platoon and centered on the platoon |
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what are your actions when given the command dress right dress |
raise your left arm parallel to the ground fingers extended and joined palms facing downward position yourself until your right shoulder touches the fingertips of the person to your right at the same time turn your head and eyes to the right |
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what command is given to return to the position of attention from dress right dress |
ready front |
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what are the actions of each squad when receiving the command of open ranks |
1st squad takes 2 30in steps forward 2nd squad takes one 30 in step forward 3rd stands fast 4th squad takes two 15 in steps to the rear |
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what are the actions of each squad on the command of close ranks march |
first squad takes 4 15 inch steps to the rear 2nd squad takes 2 15 inch steps to the rear 3rd stands fast 4th squad takes one 30 in step forward |
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what is a step and how is it measured |
30 inches measured from heel to heel of the marching man |
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what is the distance between platoons in a line formation |
5 steps |
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what is the distance between troops in a line formation |
6 steps |