Drill and Ceremony
Drill and Ceremony
1. What are the three marching steps used in drill? 1. 15in step 2. 30in step 3. 30in step, DOUBLE TIME 180 steps per minute
(the 18in step is used when formally stacking arms, it is executed on the command of execution of ARMS in STACK ARMS.)
2. What FM covers Drill and Ceremony?
FM 3-21.5
3. What is a review?
A military ceremony used to: * Honor a visiting, high-ranking commander, official, or dignitary, and or permit them to observe the state of training of a command. * Present decorations and awards. * Honor or recognize unit or individual achievements. * Commemorate events. 4. What are two prescribed formations for platoons? 1. line 2. column 5. What is the primary purpose of drill (drill and ceremony)?
The purpose of drill is to enable a commander or non-commissioned officer to move his unit from one place to another in an orderly manner; to aid in disciplinary training by instilling habits of precision and response to the leader’s orders;and to provide for the development of all soldiers in the practice of commandingtroops. 6. What are the 4 rest positions that can be given at the halt? 1. Parade rest 2. Stand at ease 3. At ease 4. Rest 7. What is the primary value of ceremonies?
To render honors, preserve tradition, and to stimulate Esprit de Corps 8. What is a rank?
A line, which is only one element in depth 9. What foot is your leading foot?
Your left foot
10. What is the only command given from "Inspection Arms"?
“Ready, Port, Arms” 11. What is an element?
An individual,squad, section, platoon, company or larger unit forming part of the next higher unit 12. When marching, who is the only person in a platoon that is never out of step?
The platoon guide is the person responsible for maintaining the prescribed direction and rate of march. 13. What is a file?
A column, which has a front of only one element 14. If
1. What are the three marching steps used in drill? 1. 15in step 2. 30in step 3. 30in step, DOUBLE TIME 180 steps per minute
(the 18in step is used when formally stacking arms, it is executed on the command of execution of ARMS in STACK ARMS.)
2. What FM covers Drill and Ceremony?
FM 3-21.5
3. What is a review?
A military ceremony used to: * Honor a visiting, high-ranking commander, official, or dignitary, and or permit them to observe the state of training of a command. * Present decorations and awards. * Honor or recognize unit or individual achievements. * Commemorate events. 4. What are two prescribed formations for platoons? 1. line 2. column 5. What is the primary purpose of drill (drill and ceremony)?
The purpose of drill is to enable a commander or non-commissioned officer to move his unit from one place to another in an orderly manner; to aid in disciplinary training by instilling habits of precision and response to the leader’s orders;and to provide for the development of all soldiers in the practice of commandingtroops. 6. What are the 4 rest positions that can be given at the halt? 1. Parade rest 2. Stand at ease 3. At ease 4. Rest 7. What is the primary value of ceremonies?
To render honors, preserve tradition, and to stimulate Esprit de Corps 8. What is a rank?
A line, which is only one element in depth 9. What foot is your leading foot?
Your left foot
10. What is the only command given from "Inspection Arms"?
“Ready, Port, Arms” 11. What is an element?
An individual,squad, section, platoon, company or larger unit forming part of the next higher unit 12. When marching, who is the only person in a platoon that is never out of step?
The platoon guide is the person responsible for maintaining the prescribed direction and rate of march. 13. What is a file?
A column, which has a front of only one element 14. If