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What is a Drill Command?

And oral order of the Commander or Leader.

At what position are all stationary movements given?

At the position of attention.

Who was Baron Von Steuben and what did he do?

It was a Prussian officer who fought with the colonies and initiated the Blue Book.

Which foot strikes the ground when the command, "Counter Column, March", is given?

Left foot.

What army publication covers Drill and Ceremony?

TC 3-21.5

What is the length of an arm swing when marching?

Nine inches to the front and six inches to the rear.

What are the first commands given at the morning formation?

"Fall in" and "Receive the Report".

How many steps should separate the platoons when the company is formed?

Five Steps.

What is meant by the term "Drill"?

Movement by which a unit or individuals are moved in an orderly manner from one formation to another or one place to another.

How many degrees is the head turn when the command "Eyes Right", is given?

45°

What are the two types of platoon formations?

Line formation and column formation.

What are the five types of commands in a drill?

Two-part, combined, supplementary, directive, and mass.

What is the cadence count for "Quick Time" and "Double Time"?

120 and 180 steps per minute.

What are the four rest positions at the halt?

Parade rest, stand at ease, at ease, and rest.

What is voice inflection?

The rise and fall in pitch and tone changes of the voice.

What is a formation?

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

What are the two parts of most drill commands?

The preparatory command and the command of execution.

How is a marching step measured?

Heel to heel.

How many types of intervals are there and what are they?

Three: normal, clothes, and double interval.

What is the length of a marching step and a half step?

30 in and 15 in.