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20 Cards in this Set
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What is a Drill Command? |
And oral order of the Commander or Leader. |
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At what position are all stationary movements given? |
At the position of attention. |
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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. |
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Which foot strikes the ground when the command, "Counter Column, March", is given? |
Left foot. |
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What army publication covers Drill and Ceremony? |
TC 3-21.5 |
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What is the length of an arm swing when marching? |
Nine inches to the front and six inches to the rear. |
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What are the first commands given at the morning formation? |
"Fall in" and "Receive the Report". |
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How many steps should separate the platoons when the company is formed? |
Five Steps. |
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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. |
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How many degrees is the head turn when the command "Eyes Right", is given? |
45° |
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What are the two types of platoon formations? |
Line formation and column formation. |
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What are the five types of commands in a drill? |
Two-part, combined, supplementary, directive, and mass. |
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What is the cadence count for "Quick Time" and "Double Time"? |
120 and 180 steps per minute. |
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What are the four rest positions at the halt? |
Parade rest, stand at ease, at ease, and rest. |
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What is voice inflection? |
The rise and fall in pitch and tone changes of the voice. |
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What is a formation? |
The arrangement of elements of a unit in a prescribed manner. |
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What are the two parts of most drill commands? |
The preparatory command and the command of execution. |
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How is a marching step measured? |
Heel to heel. |
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How many types of intervals are there and what are they? |
Three: normal, clothes, and double interval. |
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What is the length of a marching step and a half step? |
30 in and 15 in. |