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The United States march command is "For-ward, MARCH," or "quick time, MARCH" when resuming quick time from another pace or from "route step". Arm movement is kept to 9 inches to the front and 6 inches to the rear (6 inches and 3 inches, respectively, in the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Air Force) while marching, while the interval ...
The U.S. command is Double time, march. Easy march: This is an unrestricted march at approximately Quick Time. This is designed for field marches and other rough conditions, though is not used in combat areas. The U.S. command is Route step, march. In the Canadian Forces the command March at, ease is given while the unit is on the march. It can ...
RAF, [4] Royal Navy, [5] and the army [6] except the Rifles: Quick March 116 beats/min., Slow March 65 beats/min. Rifles March: Quick March 140 beats/min. (like double-time, this is a rapid trot, with the rifle usually carried at the trail, not on the shoulder), Slow March 70 beats/min. [6] Highland March: Regiment-specific pace, 80 beats/min ...
13th Regiment Quickstep. Quickstep (also given as quick-step, quick step or quick march and known by its German name Geschwindmarsch and its French name pas redoublé) [1] is a lively style of the march music to accompany marches in quick time. [2]
The Life Guards – Milanollo (Quick); Life Guards Slow March (Slow) The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) – Quick March of the Blues and Royals (Quick); Slow March of the Blues and Royals (Slow) Royal Horse Artillery – Bonnie Dundee (Gallop); Keel Row (Trot); The Duchess of Kent (walk) Royal Armoured Corps
Reversed arms is always carried out at slow march initially but may transition into quick march if there is a significant distance to be covered. [14] In quick march the left hand releases the rifle which is gripped solely by the right hand, forearm and elbow. The left arm is held as far to the rear as possible. [15]
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The official instruction for stationary salute states: "The right hand is quickly raised straight up to the headgear. The fingers straight but not stiff next to each other, the little finger edge facing forward. One or two finger tips lightly resting against the right part of the headgear (visor), so that the hand does not obstruct the eye.