Infantry Drill Regulations United States Army, 1911: Text Correct August 18, 1917 to Include Changes 1-20 ... N.Y., Army and Navy Journal, Appleton

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Army and Navy Journal, 1911 - 284 Seiten
 

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Seite 209 - Department, 1906, and orders amendatory thereof, the alternative paragraphs published herewith will govern. By order of the Secretary of War: LEONARD WOOD, Major General, Chief of Staff.
Seite 34 - GUIDE RIGHT (LEFT). The men preserve their intervals from the side of the guide, yielding to pressure from that side and resisting pressure from the opposite direction ; they recover intervals, if lost, by gradually opening out or closing in ; they recover alignment by slightly lengthening or shortening the step ; the rear-rank men cover their file leaders at 40 inches. In double rank, the front-rank man on the right, or designated flank, conducts the march; when marching faced to the flank, the...
Seite 8 - Order, extended: The formation in which the units are separated by intervals greater than in close order.
Seite 22 - At the command at ease each man keeps one foot In place and is required to preserve silence but not immobility. 78. 1. Parade, 2. REST. Carry the right foot 6 inches straight to the rear, left knee slightly bent ; clasp the hands, without constraint, in front of the center of the body, fingers joined, left hand uppermost, left thumb clasped by the thumb and forefinger of the right hand ; preserve silence and steadiness of position.
Seite 25 - MARCH, given as the right foot strikes the ground, advance and plant the left foot, then face to the right in marching, and step off in the new direction with the right foot.
Seite 24 - Quick time, 2. MARCH. At the command march, given as either foot strikes the ground, advance and plant the other foot in double time; resume the quick time, dropping the hands by the sides. To Mark Time. 65. Being in march: 1. Mark time, 2. MARCH. At the command march...
Seite 25 - Being in march : 1. Change step, 2. MARCH. At the command march, given as the right foot strikes the ground, advance and plant the left foot; plant the toe of the right foot near the heel of the left and step off with the left foot. The change on the right foot is similarly executed, the command march being given as the left foot strikes the ground.
Seite 33 - To align the squad, the base file or files having been established: 1. Right (left), 2. DRESS, 3. FRONT. At the command dress all men place the left hand upon the hip (whether dressing to the right or left); each man, except the base file, when on or near the new line executes eyes right, and, taking steps of 2 or 3 inches, places himself so that his right arm rests lightly against the arm of the man on his right, and so that his eyes and shoulders are in line with those of the men on his right;...
Seite 38 - If assembled, and it is desired to deploy at greater than the normal interval ; or if deployed, and it is desired to increase or decrease the interval: 1. As skirmishers, (so many) paces, 2. MARCH. Intervals are taken at the indicated number of paces. If already deployed, the men move by the flank toward or away from the guide. The Assembly.
Seite 18 - Skirmishers, Guide Right (Left), March. Raise both arms laterally until horizontal; hold the arm on the side of the guide steadily in the horizontal position; swing the other upward until vertical and return it to the horizontal; repeat several times.

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