Stationary Movements

"A command to relax the body while remaining silent in place and not assuming any particular position."

• Attention

• Parade Rest

• At Ease

• Rest

"Fast marching pace of 180 steps per minute

• Double Time

• Halt

• Quick time

• Rest

"A command to bring a moving formation to a standstill

• Double Time

• Halt

• Quick Time

• Rest

"A position where you remain standing with your right foot in place; in certain situations, you may move or talk in this position unless otherwise directed

• Salute

• Rest

• At EAse

• Attention

"A relaxed form of marching without a set cadence to conserve troops' energy."

• Double time

• Halt

• Quick Time

• Rest Movements

"A prescribed distance from one heel to the other heel of a marching soldier."

• Steps

• Rest

• Salute

• Halt

Your platoon is marching in a parade. While waiting for the parade to begin, you find out that it will be starting 30 minutes late. Your platoon is at the position of attention, but because of the wait, you want them to relax and talk for a while. Which command do you give them?

• Attention

• Stand At Ease

• Rest

• Parade Rest

What is the definition of the term "flank"?

• The side of the formation, either left or right

• To form up in ranks, facing forward the length of formation

• To form up line abreast

• A patterned arrangement of troops

What is the definition of the term "column"?

• To form up line abreast

• To form up in ranks, facing forward the length of formation

• The side of the formation, either left or right

• To form up in files, facing forward the width of the formation

What is the definition of the term "rank"?

• To form up line abreast

• Two arms' distance between troops in rank formation

• To form up in column

• The side of the formation, either left or right