Drill Regulations for Cavalry, United States ArmyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 - 514 страници |
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30 yards adjutant advance alignment attacking line band brigade cavalry changes direction chiefs of platoons cincha close colonel column of fours Column of Platoons Column right command march deployed dismounted distance draw saber dress drill enemy executed facing fight on foot file closers firing line flank Form Column form line Fours right front into line gait ground guard guard mounting Guide center Guide right guidon head horse's inches inspection instructor commands interval knee leading four left hand legs line of fours line of platoon mands movements noncommissioned officers oblique pass piece pistol platoon columns position prescribed principal guide QUICKSTEP rank recruits regiment reins reserve resume reviewing officer rifle right front right hand right or left saddle salute sergeant major shoulder side signal six yards skirmishers squadron stirrup strap surcingle takes post three yards tion trooper trot or gallop trumpeters turn walk yards in front yards in rear
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Страница 36 - ARMS. Let go with the right hand ; lower and carry the piece to the right with the left hand; regrasp it with the right hand just above the lower band; let go with the left hand, and take the next to the last position in coming to the order. (TWO) Complete the order. 83. Being at order arms: 1. Right shoulder, 2. ARMS. With the right hand raise and throw the piece diagonally across the...
Страница 33 - To complete the order, lower the piece gently to the ground with the right hand, drop the left quickly by the side, and take the position of order arms. ' Allowing the piece to drop through the right hand to the ground, or other similar abuse of the rifle to produce effect in executing the manual, is prohibited.
Страница 22 - FACE. Raise slightly the left heel and right toe; face to the right, turning on the right heel, assisted by a slight pressure on the ball of the left foot; place the left foot by the side of the right.
Страница 37 - Inspection, 2. ARMS. At the second command take the position of port arms. (TWO) Seize the bolt handle with the thumb and forefinger of the right hand, turn the handle up, draw the bolt back, and glance at the chamber. Having found the chamber empty, or having emptied it, raise the head and eyes to the front.
Страница 35 - ... circumstances require, the regular positions of the manual of arms and the firings may be ordered without regard to the previous position of the piece.
Страница 23 - Raise the right hand smartly till the tip of the forefinger touches the lower part of the headdress or forehead above the right eye, thumb and fingers extended and joined, palm to the left, forearm inclined at about 45°, hand and wrist straight ; at the same time look toward the person saluted. (TWO) Drop the arm smartly by the side.
Страница 39 - Being at left shoulder arms: 1. Port, 2. ARMS. Grasp the piece with the right hand at the small of the stock. (TWO...
Страница 34 - The manual is taught at a halt and the movements are, for the purpose of Instruction, divided into motions and executed in detail ; In this case the command of execution determines the prompt execution of the first motiop, and the commands, two, three, four, that of the other motions. To execute the movements in detail, the instructor first cautions: By the numbers...
Страница 61 - If kneeling or sitting, the position of the piece is similar; if kneeling, the left forearm rests on the left thigh ; if sitting, the elbows are supported by the knees. If...
Страница 32 - If at the order, unless otherwise prescribed, the piece is brought to the right shoulder at the command march, the three motions corresponding with the first three steps.