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Drill and Ceremony
Drill and Ceremony Flashcards
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03/15/2014

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Term
What FM covers Drill and Ceremony?
Definition
FM 3-21.5
Term
What are the three marching steps used in drill?
Definition
1. 15in step
2. 30in step
3. 30in step, DOUBLE TIME 180 steps per minute
Term
What are two prescribed formations for platoons?
Definition
1. line
2. column
Term
What are the 4 rest positions that can be given at the halt?
Definition
1. Parade rest
2. Stand at ease
3. At ease
4. Rest
Term
What is the only command given from “Inspection Arms”?
Definition
“Ready, Port, Arms”
Term
What is a file?
Definition
A column, which has a front of only one element
Term
If you were marching a squad, when would you give the command "squad halt"?
Definition
When either foot strikes the ground
Term
While passing the colors or while the colors are passing you, when is the hand salute rendered?
Definition
Six paces before and six paces after
Term
How many steps per minute is quick time?
Definition
120 steps per minute
Term
How many steps per minute is double time?
Definition
180 steps per minute
Term
From what position are all stationary movements given?
Definition
Position of attention
Term
What command is given to reverse the direction of a march?
Definition
Rear March
Term
On what foot would you give the command "Mark time march"?
Definition
On either foot
Term
What are the two parts of most drill command?
Definition
1. Preparatory command
2. Command of execution
Term
What are some examples of a combined command?
Definition
- At ease
- Fall in
- Rest
Term
What command is given to revoke a preparatory command?
Definition
As You Were
Term
What is the difference between “dismissed” and “Fall out”?
Definition
1. Dismissed – the troops may leave the area.
2. Fall out – the troops may rest but must remain in a designated area.
Term
When executing a Rear March, on which foot do you pivot?
Definition
Both feet, turning 180 degrees to the right
Term
What 4 movements in marching require a 15-inch step?
Definition
1. Half step
2. Left step
3. Right step
4. Backward march
Term
How many steps should separate platoons when a company is formed?
Definition
5 steps
Term
What Army regulation covers Salutes, honors and visits of courtesy?
Definition
AR 600-25
Term
What is the official song of the U.S. Army?
Definition
“The Army Goes Rolling Along”
Term
The Army Song is always played at the conclusion of what events?
Definition
- Reviews
- Parades
- Honor Guard Ceremonies
Term
Where do you walk when walking with someone that is senior to you?
Definition
On the senior person's left
Term
On post, where is building number 1 located?
Definition
At the base of the flag pole
Term
What are the commands to get a unit from a normal line formation into an extended
rectangular formation?
Definition
1. Extend to the left, march
2. Arms downward, move
3. Left, Face
4. Extend to the left, march
5. Arms downward, move
6. Right, face
7. From front to rear, count off
8. Even numbers to the left, uncover
Term
Name the two physical fitness formations?
Definition
1. Extended Rectangular
2. Circular
Term
What date was the Army flag dedicated?
Definition
14 June 1956 (it was approved 12 June 1956)
Term
Name the 3 types of flags normally flown and their sizes
Definition
- Storm- 5ft x 9 and 1/2 ft
- Post- 8ft 11 3/8 inches x 17 ft
- Garrison- 20 ft x 38 ft
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