Military Instructors Manual by Oliver Schoonmaker;James P. Cole
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page 58 of 491 (11%)
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All but 2 right files of leading Squad execute in place, Halt.
RIGHT BY FILES, MARCH. To diminish the front in Column Squads. 16. SQUADS RIGHT FRONT INTO LINE, MARCH. Twos right front into line, march. Twos or files, to Column Squads. Leading file or files halt. N.B.--If right by twos, then left into line or reverse. DISMISS THE COMPANY.--First Sergeant places himself 3 paces to front. 2 paces from nearest flank, salutes, faces toward opposite flank, commands, Inspection Arms, Port Arms, Dismissed. TO FALL IN COMPANY WHEN IT CANNOT BE FORMED BY SQUADS.--Inspection Arms. Right Shoulder Arms. Roll Call. Each man as name is called, executes Order Arms. FOR MUSTER, COMMANDS ARE: Open Ranks, MARCH, FRONT. (At command Open Ranks, Rear Rank drops back 4 steps, 5 counts.) (As mustering officer approaches) Right Shoulder Arm's. Attention to Muster. Each man, as name is called, answers "Here" and comes to Order Arms. Company Commander is on right flank, in same place as "Prepare for Inspection." IN ALIGNING COMPANY.--Captain places himself 2 paces from and facing the flank toward which dress is made, verifies alignment and commands Front. (Platoon leaders same position for Platoon alignment.) |
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