2. DRILL COMPETITIONS 11 FEB 2012 –Langham Creek HS 24 FEB 2012 – Cleveland HS

3. COMMANDS AND THE COMMAND VOICE

4. Drill and Ceremonies Book Chapter 2 Pages 11 – 17 Workbook Notes

5. Objectives Know basic commands and characteristics of the command voice Identify the types of commands used during the basic military drill movements Identify and execute the necessary qualities of the command voice Apply and execute the concepts and principles of basic drill positions and movements

6. Define Drill Types of Commands General Rules for Commands The Command Voice Practice the Command Voice Cadence –Fall Out For Drill

7. D R I L L

8. A necessary skill in the military profession; that when done well, has a unifying effect that promotes DISCIPLINE, TEAMWORK, AND ESPRIT D’ CORPS

9. Drill A major factor in the development of –Confidence –Discipline –Poise/Posture –Precision –Skill

10. COMMAND ORDER DIRECTION TELLS YOU WHAT TO DO DIRECTS ONE TO TAKE ACTION DRILL COMMAND –ORAL ORDER

12. COMMAND ORDER DIRECTION TELLS YOU WHAT TO DO DIRECTS YOU TO TAKE ACTION

13. COMMAND VOICE LOUDNESS INFLECTION PROJECTION SNAP DISTINCTIVENESS

14. LOUDNESS VOLUME LOUD ENOUGH FOR ALL TO HEAR

15. INFLECTION CHANGE IN PITCH –NOT MONOTONE RISING TONE IN THE VOICE

16. PROJECTION FOCUS ON THE PERSON FARTHEST AWAY DO NOT STRAIN THE VOICE

17. SNAP EXTRA QUALITY THAT DEMANDS IMMEDIATE RESPONSE INDICATES COMPLETE CONTROL OF YOURSELF AND THE SITUATION

18. DISTINCTIVENESS CORRECT USE OF TONGUE, TEETH, LIPS, AND TEETH WORDS CAN BE UNDERSTOOD

19. DISTINCTIVE L I P S