Drill Movement Words of Command Halt/quick time/slow time In Stages

Attention “Squad, Atten-tion” Given at the halt

Stand at Ease “Squad, stand at- Ease” Given at the halt
Stand Easy “Stand Easy” Given at the halt
Rest “Rest” Given at the halt
Numbering “Squad, Number” Given at the halt
Proving “Squad, Prove” Given at the halt Individual proving: “Squad, Front
rank, Number 4- PROVE”
Right Dress “Squad, Right-Dress” Given at the halt “Squad, Right dress by
catchwords- HEADS”
“Squad, Right dress by
catchwords- MOVE”
Eyes Front “Squad, eyes front” Given at the halt
*Quick time – Group Saluting to
a flank
Half arm interval dressing “Squad at half arm interval, Given at the halt
Right- Dress”
Turns/Inclines at the halt “Squad Move to the Left/Right Given at the halt “Squad Move to the left/right
in single file/s/three’s, by numbers, left/right turn-
Left/Right - Turn” ONE
“Squad Move to the left/right
by numbers, left/right turn-
TWO
About turn “Squad about-Turn” Given at the halt “Squad by numbers, about
*Quick time - Turns on the turn- ONE”
march “Squad by numbers, about
turn- TWO”
Drill Movement Words of Command Halt/quick time/slow time In Stages
Fronts and flanks “Squad will advance/retire, Given at the halt
Left/right/about- Turn”

Fronts and flanks – facing the “Squad, Move to THE left/right, Given at the halt, when the
advance left/right turn” squad is facing the advance

Fronts and flanks – facing the “Squad, Move to YOUR Given at the halt, when the
retire left/right, left/right turn” squad is facing the retire
Salute to the Front/Left/Right “Squad salute to the Given at the halt “Squad salute to the
Front/left/right- salute” Quick time- salutes on the front/left/right by
march catchwords- UP”
“Squad salute to the
front/left/right by
catchwords- DOWN”
Conducting paces forward/rear “Squad, … Paces forward (… Given at the halt
paces step back) - March
Open order march “Squad, Open order- march Given at the halt
Close order march “Squad, Close order- march Given at the halt
Dismiss “Squad, Dismiss” Given at the halt
Fall out “Squad, Fall-Out” Given at the halt
Side Pace “Squad, Left/Right Close, Given at the halt “Squad by catchwords,
March” left/right close march- CHECK”
“Squad by catchwords,
left/right close march- ONE”

Side Pace (amount of paces to “Squad … paces left/right Given at the halt
take) close- March”
Drill Movement Words of Command Halt/quick time/slow time In Stages
Marching “Squad, Quick – March” Given at the halt “Squad by catchwords quick
march – Left”
“Squad quick march- right,
left, right, left (onwards)”
Halt “Squad – Halt” Quick time “Squad, by catchwords, Halt –
Slow time CHECK”
“Squad by catchwords, Halt –
HALT”
Wheeling “Squad, by the Left/Right Quick time
change direction Left/Right, Slow time
Left/Right – Wheel
Immediate Wheel “Squad by the Left/Right
change direction Left/Right
wheel, Quick – March”
Mark Time from the Halt “Squad, Quick/Slow Mark- Given at the halt “Squad, by catchwords, mark
Time" time – UP”
“Squad mark time- CHANGE”
“Squad mark time- CHANGE”
“Squad mark time- Left, Right,
Left, Right…”
Forward in quick mark time “Squad, For-ward” Quick time “Squad, by catchwords,
Slow time Forward – CHECK”
“Squad, Forward – DOWN”
“Squad, Forward – AWAY
Drill Movement Words of Command Halt/quick time/slow time In Stages
Change Step on the march in “Squad, Change – Step” Quick time “Squad by catchwords,
Quick Time Change step – CHECK
“Squad, Change step –
DOWN”
“Squad, Change step –
AWAY”
Saluting on the march “Squad Salute to the Left/Right – Quick Time “Squad, by catchwords,
Salute Salute to the left/right
salute – CHECK
“Squad, Salute to the
left/right, salute – UP
“Squad, Salute to the
left/right salute – 2, 3, 4, 5”
“Squad, Salute to the
left/right salute – DOWN
“Squad, Salute to the
left/right salute – SWING
Group saluting to a flank “Squad eyes - left/right” Given at the halt
“Squad eyes – Front” Quick time
Slow time
Leaving the ranks individually “... rank (front/centre/rear), Given at the halt
Number…/CDT/CPL/SGT/WO2/CUO
(Name)
- Fall Out
Drill Movement Words of Command Halt/quick time/slow time In Stages
Turns and Inclines on the March “Squad, Left/Right - Turn” Quick time “Squad, by catchwords
in quick time Left/Right Turn – CHECK”
“Squad, Left/Right Turn –
DOWN”
“Squad, Left/Right Turn –
“Squad, Left/Right IN-CLINE” AWAY”

“Squad, About – Turn” (Same manner)

“Squad by catchwords, About

Turn – CHECK”
“Squad, About Turn – TWO”
“Squad, About Turn – THREE”
“Squad, About Turn – DOWN”
“Squad, About Turn – AWAY”
Marching and halting in Slow “Squad, Slow – March” Given at the halt
Time
“Squad – Halt” Slow Time
Changing Step in Slow time “Squad, Change – Step” Slow Time “Squad, by catchwords,
Change Step – CHECK”
“Squad, Change step – AWAY”
Marking time in Slow time “Squad, Slow mark – Time” Given at the halt “Squad, by catchwords, Slow
In slow time Mark Time –UPSTOP,
TWOSTOP, THREESTOP”
Paces Forward “Squad, 7 Paces Forward, Quick - Given at the halt
March”
Paces Rear
“Squad, 7 Paces Step Back, Quick-
March
Drill Movement Words of Command Halt/quick time/slow time In Stages
Turns and diagonal marching in “Squad Left/Right – Turn” Slow time “Squad, by catchwords,
slow time Left/Right Turn – UPSTOP”
“Squad, Left/Right Turn-
DOWN”
“Squad, Left/Right Turn-
“Squad Left/Right IN-CLINE” Slow time AWAY”

“Squad About – Turn” Slow time Left/Right Turns in Slow time

“Squad, by catchwords, About

Turn – UPSTOP”
“Squad, About Turn –
TWOSTOP”
“Squad, About Turn –
THREESTOP”
“Squad, About Turn – DOWN”
“Squad, About Turn – AWAY”
Forms at the Halt “Squad, Change direction Given at the halt
Left/Right, At the Halt,
Left/Right – Form”
“Quick/Slow March”
Forms on the March “Squad- Change Direction Quick Time
Left/Right, Left/Right – Form” Slow Time
For-ward”