after turn is made.
HAND SALUTE.--Manner of rendering is index to manner in which all
other duties are performed.
FORWARD MARCH.--Shift weight to right foot, _mentally_.
DOUBLE TIME, MARCH.--Tendency to go too fast. Time it. 30 steps in 10
seconds. Take one step quick time, then take up double time.
MARK TIME, MARCH.--Given as either foot strikes the ground. To resume
full step, _Forward, March._
HALF STEP, MARCH.--All steps and marchings executed from a halt,
except Right Step, begin with left foot.
RIGHT STEP, MARCH. BACKWARD, MARCH.--Executed in quick time only and
at trail, without command. 15 inch Step.
SQUAD, HALT.--Given as either foot strikes the ground.
BY THE RIGHT FLANK, MARCH.--Step off with right foot.
TO THE REAR, MARCH.--Given as right foot strikes the ground. If
marching in double time, turn to the rightabout taking 4 steps, in
place, in cadence, and step off with left foot.
CHANGE STEP, MARCH.--Being in march; given as either foot strikes the
ground.


Manual of Arms.

PURPOSE.--To make the man so accustomed to the rifle that he handles
it without a thought.

Eight rules govern the carrying of the piece. See paragraph 75,
Infantry Drill Regulations.

Six rules govern the execution of the manual. See paragraph 76,