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  The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Drill commands are commands that are generally utilized in regard to a group that is marching, most often military or marching band.
Most commands given whilst marching are given when the left foot hits the ground (with the exception of the left turn and the change step), i.e the last word of the command is timed to match the left foot's impact, and usually sharply spoken with extra emphasis and not dragged out like prior words (e.g.
This command was introduced for use with the SA80 and was not previously used, except for demonstration drill with the SLR.
www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=drill_commands   (2815 words)

  
  Drill commands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drill commands are commands that are generally utilized in regard to a group that is marching; most often military or marching band.
Drill commands are best given when the person has an excellent command voice.
The commander takes a position in front of, and centered on, the unit and facing the unit so his or her voice reaches all individuals.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Drill_commands   (911 words)

  
 Student Handout 0102
Except when supplementary commands need to be given, the best interval of time for the squad or platoon on the march is that which allows one step to be taken between the preparatory command and the command of execution.
This command is given to the CO's of the subordinate units (company commanders in the example of a battalion sized parade) who then give the proper commands to their units to execute the pass in review.
Whenever drill movements are executed while troops are marching, the command of execution is given as the left foot strikes the deck if the movement is to the left, and as the right foot strikes the deck if the movement is to the right.
www.cpp.usmc.mil /schools/corporals/SH/0102.htm   (4764 words)

  
 US Military Women Historical Impressions
The primary purpose of drill is to move a unit from one place to another in an orderly manner.
Drill aids in disciplinary training by instilling habits of response to a leaders commands.
In military drill, the element is defined as the individual, squad, section, platoon or flight, company or squadron or larger unit forming part of the next higher unit.
www.usmwhi.org /drillandceremonies.htm   (525 words)

  
 Infantry Drill Regulations
To revoke a command or to begin anew a movement improperly begun from a halt, the command As you were, is given, at which the movement ceases and the former position is resumed.
For drill purposes, the platoon or squad on the right (when in line) or in front (when in column) is referred to as the first unit, other units being designated in numerical order from right to left when in line or from front to rear when in column.
The preparatory command is given at such interval of time before the command of execution as to admit proper understanding and to permit the giving of necessary commands by subordinate leaders; the command of execution is given at the instant the movement is to commence.
www.hardscrabblefarm.com /ww2/idr_basic_info.htm   (2322 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Except when supplementary commands need to be given, the best interval of time for the squad or platoon on the march is that which allows one step to be taken between the preparatory command and the command of execution.
This command is given to the CO's of the subordinate units (company commanders in the example of a battalion sized parade) who then give the proper commands to their units to execute the pass in review.
Whenever drill movements are executed while troops are marching, the command of execution is given as the left foot strikes the deck if the movement is to the left, and as the right foot strikes the deck if the movement is to the right.
www.iiimef.usmc.mil /medical/FMF/FMFE/FMFEref/SC_0503_SH_Drill_(Platoon).doc   (6949 words)

  
 Drill instructor -
Drill instructors are held responsible for the welfare, behavior, and military education of the recruits assigned to them on a 24-hour basis throughout the period of initial training, known as boot camp.
As a drill instructor is required to often spend up to 20 hours a day on his or her feet and move fast at all times, various running sessions are conducted to enhance speed and endurance.
A senior drill instructor is ultimately responsible for the training of the platoon and for the efficiency of his or hers assistant drill instructors.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/MTI   (1270 words)

  
 Drill Commands
Supplementary commands are given between the element commander's preparatory command and command of execution.
The preparatory command and the command of execution are given as the heel of the foot corresponding to the direction of the movement strikes the ground.
Mass commands are usually confined to simple movements with short preparatory commands and commands of execution executed simultaneously by all elements of a unit.
www.drillpad.net /DPcommands(AF).htm   (1097 words)

  
 Drill Commands and Movements   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
These drill commands are a modification of the Ermine Street Guard Armatura (Arms Drill) and that of Legio XX VV.
The arms drill of the Roman Army was adapted in 105BC by the consul P.
It presents details of training recruits, weapon drill, and battle in a somewhat nostalgic tone as a cautionary lesson to the decaying and decadent Roman army of the late empire.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Olympus/3296/drill.htm   (2652 words)

  
 drilldown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
When executing stationary commands, heels must close together, focus remain straight ahead, arms must be straight down at the sides with fingers and thumbs closed.
When the command is called from a mark time on an axis, "march" is called on the left foot; step right foot in place, then begin marching forward with the next left step.
This command is called after there has been forward directional movement on the oblique and the caller wishes to have the squad mark time march while still facing the oblique.
home.comcast.net /~jacabobn/drilldown.htm   (1948 words)

  
 Sea Scout Drill Manual
Drill accustoms individuals to working as a member of a team -- a team moving confidently together in unison and to a measured cadence.
Drill is also used to move a unit from one place to another in a standard, orderly manner.
A drill command is the direction of the commander given orally and in standard wording.
www.sss601.org /drill.html   (1468 words)

  
 Drill Team @ ACA J.R.O.T.C
Drill Platoon (w/o rifles) compete in competitions in basic drill and ceremony.
Categories at the drill platoon include Unarmed Platoon (3 squads of 4 people and a commander), Unarmed Squad (8 cadets in a line and a commander).
There is also a game called knock out where everyone makes one formation and basic drill commands are called and when you mess up, you are out.
www.austin.cps.k12.il.us /jrotc/drill_team.htm   (73 words)

  
 Drill Commands - Army
On commands that set the unit in motion (marching from one point to another), the commander moves simultaneously with the unit to maintain correct position within the formation.
A supplementary command may be a preparatory command, a portion of a preparatory command, or a two-part command.
However, when a command requires an element of a unit to execute a movement different from other elements within the same formation, or the same movement at a different time, subordinate leaders give their supplementary commands at the time prescribed by the procedures covering that particular movement.
www.drillpad.net /DPcommands(A).htm   (1086 words)

  
 Battlefront.com Discussion Forums: Parade Ground Commands
We were taught many IA drills that were to be carried out without hesitation, from clearing a stoppage to, when being ambushed, charging into the sprung ambush.
Yes you have to obey commands and act as a cohesive unit, to learn your own job and to rely that your pals are all doing their own.
Parade and drill has a part to play in army life as a form of a steping stone to various skills that require to be learnt.
www.battlefront.com /cgi-bin/bbs/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=print_topic;f=16;t=021049   (2419 words)

  
 Drill (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Well drilling - oil or water well drilling
Exhibition drill - a form of military drill
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Drill_(disambiguation)   (98 words)

  
 CadetStuff::Drill::Archives
DRILL, Being a USMC Veteran, I often have the desire to salute at ceremonies.
Drill, My squadron is having a formal dinner and I have been asked to prepare our color guard how to post the colors, the only problem is that I have no idea how to do this and it is out first such dinner.
Some Air Force drill instructors require the element leader to hold up their right arm and touch the shoulder blade of the element leader in front of them to establish the distance; however the measurement of this distance is not 40 inches.
www.cadetstuff.org /archives/cat_drill.html   (4729 words)

  
 Weapons Info-Drill
Soldiers would be drilled in marching, handling weapons, and firing their weapons.
The purpose of drill was to assure that the soldier would be ready for battle and know what to do in any given situation.
During an actual battle situation, the commands would not have been given, but the procedures still needed to be followed.
www.nps.gov /archive/fosc/weapons_info3.htm   (791 words)

  
 Reserve IDT Drills Overview
Changes drill status to "Complete" if member performs drill as scheduled, authorizes changes to drills by changing the status to "Pending".
Note: The Supervisor must be an authorized "Reserve IDT or Command User" to view/enter/approve IDT drills.
To terminate Command User designation and privileges, have the member sign the acknowledgment in Section 3 of CG PSC Form 7421/2 and fax to PSC (785) 339-3772.
www.uscg.mil /HQ/psc/ps/idt/reserve_idt_drills.htm   (336 words)

  
 [No title]
Drill times will be predetermined by random drawing as soon as all entries are received, and, if time permits, sent to teams before the day of the meet.
The Drill Sequence is comprised of the same sixteen (16) commands.
Once the first command is called, the commander has 5 minutes to complete the sequence and report out.
www.msu.edu /~bresserd/JROTC/JROTC_SOP_s.doc   (1482 words)

  
 NSSAR - Color Guard Committee "Commands for Posting the Colors"
As the troops mastered the art of drill, they began to work as a team and a sense of pride in themselves and their unit developed.
Most drill commands have two parts, known as the preparatory command and the command of execution.
For ease in distinguishing a preparatory command from a commad of execution, the preparatory commands are shown in italics, the commands of execution are shown in bold print.
www.sar.org /committee/colorguard/Commands.html   (719 words)

  
 Drill Terms and Definitions
DRILL: Drill is the exercise used to develop discipline, teamwork, and attention to detail.
FALL IN: When the command Fall In is given, you will fall in to the Formation.
Ready Halt- The preparatory command is given as either foot strikes the ground.
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 Legio X Gemina: Drill Commando's
For this reason we choose for a logical mix between the drill commandos of the Ermine Street Guard Armatura (weapon Drill) and that of legio XX VV.
The drill itself has been taken over from a combination of bits from Vegetius of Julius caesar, the 16th century Spanish pikemen drill and practical experience with the equipment.
On the command of Duo Ordines, from 1 to 2 in a row, every even person steps to the right side of the person in front of him.
www.gemina.nl /English/drillcommands.htm   (286 words)

  
 Java menu knowledge base: XIXL - Streaming Indices
A command entry of the form "DRILL:index2.txt" causes the applet to dump the current index and replace it with the index in "index2.txt".
You can combine DRILL commands with other commands in the same command entry (separated by a semi-colon), which means that you can, for example, load a new page into the main browser frame and simultaneously have a new index loaded into the applet.
A DRILL command dumps the current index and replaces it with a new one.
www.imint.com /support/sp216.htm   (382 words)

  
 Youth Bible Drill
The annual Bible Drills are fun, exciting ways to help youth learn key Bible verses and articulate their spiritual beliefs.
The Associational Drill is to be held by April 8, 2007, at the time and place designated by the Associational Discipleship Training Director and/or council.
Drill conductors should master the commands and have before them the exact response to be made by the participants on each call.
www.kybaptist.org /kbc/welcome.nsf/pages/youthbibledrill   (1906 words)

  
 Drill and Ceremony Commands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The command of execution tells when the movement is to be carried out.
command and the command of execution are combined, for example: Fall In, At Ease, And Rest.
These commands are given at a uniformly high pitch and loudness comparable to that for a normal
www.affihonorguard.com /DC_Commands.htm   (195 words)

  
 FWISD - Departments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
An entry fee of $1.00 in cash is required of each cadet entrant prior to entering the drill area.
All drill commands will be given by the Drill Instructor.
Commands will be regulation drill movements (stationary and marching) in accordance with US Army Field Manual, FM 3-21.5.
www.fortworthisd.org /departments/jrotc/knockout_drill.html   (171 words)

  
 Drill and Commands in the Wehrmacht
The following commands would be the basic commands a recruit would have to master before training in groups or with weapons.
1) At the command: Achtung The rifle is twisted in the left hand until the trigger guard is facing to the left.
The command is Die Augen...links!--the reason for this difference is so that the men would be prepped to look in the proper direction before the command is given.
panzergrenadier.net /article-wehrmacht-drill-orders.php   (1449 words)

  
 Drill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
We in re-enacting appear to constantly fall prey to "re-enactment" drill commands.
These are commands that seem to have always been around and everyone accepts as "correct" and yet no one knows where they come from.
At the AIM command the file closers (and commanding officers) are telling the rear rank men to step forward with the right foot.
www.secondwi.com /schoolofthesolder/drill.htm   (285 words)

  
 JROTC Teams
There is also a game called knock out where everyone makes one formation and basic drill commands are called and when you mess up, you are out.
The Drill Team, in all Texas meets that I have been to is somewhat different than the one you posted.
The regulation is done by a list of commands that must be done sequentially and by FM 22-5.
www.geocities.com /armyjrotchq/teams.html   (901 words)

  
 Drill commands at AllExperts
The Royal Navy uses rather different commands and drill movements.
This command was introduced for use with the SA80 and was not previously used.
If armed, the left and right arms are brough slowly and uniformly to meet in the centre of the body supporting the butt of the rifle.
en.allexperts.com /e/d/dr/drill_commands.htm   (1998 words)

  
 Pitt County Schools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Demonstrate correct response to the commands for the position of attention, rest positions at the halt, facing at the halt, and the hand salute.
Identify the platoon drills that are executed in the same manner as in squad drill.
Demonstrate correct response to commands for the standing manual of arms for the saber (attention, draw and return saber, carry saber, present saber, and parade rest).
www.pittschools.org /hscurr/JROTC/jrotc6.htm   (1174 words)

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