Form, Align, and Dismiss the Squad

What is the purpose of forming the squad at normal interval?

• For accountability purposes

• To align several elements on the same line

• To terminate the formation

• To dismiss the squad

Which command is used to align the squad at normal interval?

• Dress right

• Ready front

• Dismissed

• Fall in

What is the position of the right flank man when forming the squad at normal interval?

• Three steps behind the squad leader

• Three steps in front of the squad leader

• Centered on the left flank man

• Centered on the squad leader

What does the right flank man do to obtain proper alignment at normal interval?

• Raises his left arm

• Raises his right arm

• Lowers his left arm

• Raises both arms

What command is given to terminate the formation?

• Dress right

• Dismissed

• Ready front

• Fall in

What does the squad leader do to verify the alignment of the squad at normal interval?

• Faces to the half right and marches to the right flank man

• Faces to the half left and marches to the left flank man

• Commands ready front

• Faces to the half left, then half right

Which command is used to align the squad at close interval?

• Dress right

• Dismissed

• Ready front

• At close interval

What is the position of the squad members when obtaining close interval?

• Place the heel of the right hand on the right hip

• Place the heel of the left hand on the left hip

• Raise both arms laterally

• Extend the right arm to the right

What command is used to dismiss the squad with unarmed troops?

• Dismissed

• Order arms

• Ready port arms

• Inspection arms

What is the role of the assistant instructors during the talk-through method of instruction?

• Lead the formation

• Demonstrate the movements

• Dismiss the squad

• Inspect the arms