Parade Sequence



University of Houston, Air Force JROTC Cadet Leadership CourseParade SequencePass in Review GuidanceMSgt Joel L. Barnett6/3/2016PARADEOBJECTIVE: To perform parade in a dignified manner while presenting proper military courtesies & esprit de corps while showcasing proper military drill in accordance with AFMAN 36-2203EXPLANATION AND DEMONSTRATION: Ask questions throughout the lesson to ensure cadets understand the information given. Demonstrate the movements using command voice and military bearing; set the standard for performance.1. Purpose:a. Honor national symbols (US flag) or individuals (Reviewing Officer).b. Display proficiency and state of training.c. Promote teamwork and pride in JROTC.d. Contribute to public morale- display symbolically, strength & unity of our nation.e. An extension of drill activities displaying discipline and teamwork.2. Key Term Abbreviations:a. Reviewing Official- RO b. Commander of Troops- COTc. Material Officer- MOd. Adjutant- Adj.e. A/B Squadron Commander- A/B Sq. CCf. Flight Commander- FCg. Guidon Bearer- GOBh. Color guard- CG2. Sequence of Events:a. Adjutants Callb. Parade Restc. In Place Sound Offd. Attentione. Present/Order Arms (National Anthem)f. Receive the Report g. Publish the Ordersh. Officers Centeri. Presentation of the Commandj. Present/Order Armsk. Pass in Review COTAdj.A/B Sq. CCFC2016 Cadet Leadership Course Parade SequenceThe Commander of Troops (COT) will signal the Group Adjutant (Adj.) to start the parade.ADJUTANT-“Sound Adjutants Call”On the FIRST BEAT of the music:The Sq. CC’s will call staff to attention & give the command “Post”, the Sq. CC and the Sq. Adj. will BOTH execute an “About Face”. The Sq. Adj. will automatically proceed to the Adj. position on the final line (3 paces from the Flt guide spot on final line)When the last Flt halts on the final line the Sq. Adj. will go back to staff blockThe Sq. MO will stand fast and continue facing the front. Simultaneously, the Flight Commander (FC) will execute an “About Face” and call Flt to “Attention” & command “Guide on-line”. Once the guide is in position the FC will command “Forward March” This will be called by the ripples, from left to right in each Sq.FC will halt Flt on the final line, command “Cover”, & execute an “About Face”Simultaneously, the Color Guard (CG) goes to Attention. The flags are in the order position (not harnessed). The CG will respond to A Sq. CC commandsSq. CC will execute and “About Face” and face the COT when: All FC’s have turned aroundThe Sq. Adj. has returned to the staff blockThe music has stopped Once the Sq. CC’s are facing the COT:COT will signal Group Adj. to post to the Adj. block in the middle of the parade fieldThe Group Staff (COT & MO) will proceed to the Group Staff blockOnce halted the Adj. will execute a left face (facing the Flts) and the Group Staff will stand fastADJUTANT-“Guides, POST”On the command of “Guides Post”The guides will execute a “Left Face” and take one step forward.ADJUTANT-“Give Your Squadrons Parade Rest”The Sq. CC’s will execute an “About Face” A SQ/B SQ CC-“Parade, REST” A Sq. always going first. Once the Sq.’s are at “Parade Rest”, the Sq. CC’s will execute an “About Face” and place their staffs at “Parade Rest”.The Adj. will wait until both Sq. CC’s are at “Parade Rest”.ADJUTANT-“In Place Sound Off”“Sound Off” playsWhen the last note of “Sound Off” has played:ADJUTANT-“Give your squadrons attention”The Sq. CC’s will call staff’s to attention & execute an “About Face”.A SQ/B SQ CC-“Squadron, ATTENTION”The Sq. CC (A Sq. always first) will command “Squadron”FC’s in that respective Sq. will command “Flight”Sq. CC will then give the command of execution of “Attention”The Flts. will perform the movement at the same time for their respective Sq. CG will harness the flags Once the Flts are at attention the Sq. CC’s will execute an “About Face”Once the Sq. CC’s have turned aroundADJUTANT-“Give your squadrons present arms”The Sq. CC will execute an “About Face”. A SQ/B SQ CC-“Present, ARMS”The Sq. CC will command “Present”FC’s will echo “Present”Sq. CC will give the command of execution of “Arms”Once the Flts “Present Arms”, the Sq. CC will execute an “About Face” and command the staff to “Present Arms”. When both Sq. CC’s are saluting:COT- “Staff Present, ARMS”This command must be given loud enough for the Group Adjutant to hear. The COT, MO and Group Adj. will salute at the same time National Anthem PlaysAfter the last note of the song has played:COT-“Staff Order, ARMS”The COT, MO & Group Adj. will execute the “Order Arms” at the same timeAdj. will execute an “About Face”, salute & say:ADJUTANT-“Sir/Ma’am, the parade is formed”The COT will return salute and say:COT- “Take your post”The Adj. will post by going to the Group Staff block & execute an “About Face”.COT- “Give your Squadrons Order Arms” The Sq. CC will command “Staff Order, ARMS”, and then execute an “About Face”A SQ/B SQ CC- “Order, ARMS”The Sq. CC’s will command “Order”FC’s will echo “Order”Sq. CC will give command of execution of “Arms”Sq. CC’s will then execute an “About Face”Once the COT sees the Sq. CC’s turn around:COT- “Receive the Report”Adj. will proceed back to the Adj. blockADJUTANT-“Report”Reporting Procedures for A/B Sq. CC’sA Sq. CC will turn head 45° to the left, salute & say “A Squadron all present and or accounted for Sir/Ma’am”Adj. will return saluteB Sq. CC will turn head 45? to the right, salute & say, “B Squadron all present and or accounted for Sir/Ma’amAdj. will return the salute; execute an “About Face”, facing the COT and salute.ADJUTANT-“Sir, All present and or accounted for”COT returns salute & says:COT- “Publish the order”Adj. drops salute & executes an “About Face”, facing the Flts.ADJUTANT- “Attention to Order, detail for the day, Cadet Officer of the day is Cadet__________________________________, by order of Lt Colonel Lambert”. (Short pause)“Officers, (7 count), Center, MARCH”Once the last command is given, the Adj. will execute an “About Face” & proceed to COT block.FC’s will take 7 steps & GOB’s will take 5 stepsThe amount of steps may be modified depending on how much room we haveSimultaneously, on the command “Center”, the Sq. Staffs, FC’s & GOB’s, will execute the appropriate facing movementA Sq. will execute a “Left Face” & B Sq. will execute a “Right Face”On the command of “March”, the Sq. Staffs, FC’s & GOB’s, will step off & march to a determined spot in the middle of the parade field.Once the Sq. staff’s, FC’s and GOB’s have haltedA Sq. CC assumes command of both Sq.’s will turn head to the 45? to left and command:A Sq. CC-“Officer’s Forward, MARCH” Simultaneously, A/B Sq. staffs, FC’s & GOB’s will step off & march towards the Group Staff OFFICER CENTERAt the appropriate distance (Approx. 10 paces from the COT) the A Sq. CC will turn head 45? to the left and command: A Sq. CC- “Officers, HALT” Upon receiving the preparatory command of “Officers”GOB’s will execute the 1st count of “Present Arms”, while continue to march, by lifting the guidon to the upright position by extending the right arm straight up & using the left arm to steady the staffUpon receiving the command of execution “Halt”, everyone will take 1 more step, stop and salute (GOB’s will step, stop and drop the guidon parallel to the ground, keeping both hands on the staff of the guidon). COT-“Order, ARMS”On the preparatory command of “Order”, GOB’s will lift the guidon back to the upright position.Upon receiving the command of execution of “ARMS”, the GOB will lower the guidon back to the carry position.COT-“Officers Post, MARCH”On the command “Officers Post”, all A/B Sq. Staffs, FC’s and GOB’s will execute an “About Face” On the command of “March”, everyone will step offOnce everyone has reached the center of the parade field the A Sq. CC will command:A Sq. CC-“Officers, HALT”A Sq. CC-“POST”A Sq. will execute a “Left Face”/B Sq. will execute a “Right Face”.A Sq. CC-“MARCH”On the command of “March”The first FC & GOB from each Sq. will step off in unison by taking 2 short (12”) & begin taking 24” stepsEach FC & GOB will count 4 steps before stepping off…short, short, long, long- STEPThe GOB must maintain dress to the FC when marching back to the FltOnce the FC & GOB approaches their respective Flt, the appropriate flanking command will be given by the FC to flank towards front of Flt. & then halt. FC will command “About Face” (FC & GOB only) Sq. Staff positions step off in 24” steps and halt back on the command block and execute the proper facing movement to face them towards the COT.Once the FC’s have returned to their spots and the Sq. CC’s have turned aroundCOT-“Give your Squadrons present arms”The Sq. CC’s will execute an “About Face”.A/B Sq. CC-“Present, ARMS” Sq. CC will execute an “About Face” and command “Present”FC’s will echo command, “Present”Sq. CC will command, “Arms”Sq. CC’s execute and “About Face” & command, “Staff, Present Arms”Once the Sq. CC's salute, the COT will give the command: COT-“Staff, Change Post, MARCH”On the command of “March”, the Group staff will do the followingThe MO & Adj. will take 3 steps & haltSimultaneously, the COT, MO and Adj. will execute an “About Face” & saluteCOT-“Sir, I Present the Command”Command should be given once the staff has completed “About Face” & saluting.The reviewing officer will stand, return salute & say:RO-“March the Command in Review”COT-“Staff, Order, ARMS”COT gives this command while still salutingCOT-“Staff, Change Post, MARCH”On the command of “March”, the Group staff will do the followingThe MO & Adj. will take 3 steps & haltSimultaneously, the COT, MO & Adj. will execute an “About Face” COT-“Give your squadrons order arms”Sq. CC’s will command, “Staff, Order Arms”A/B Sq. CC’s-“Order, ARMS” Sq. CC will execute an “About Face” and command “Order”FC’s will echo command, “Order”Sq. CC will command, “Arms”Sq. CC’s execute and “About Face” Once the Sq. CC's turn around the COT will give the command of:COT-“Pass In Review”COT will say “Staff, Forward, MARCH” & proceed to the end of the bombrunSq. CC’s will execute an “About Face”A Sq. CC-“Column of Flights, (pause) Right Flight, (pause) Column Right, MARCH”On the command “March”, the 1st Flt in A Sq. will execute “Column Right, MARCH” from a halt. A Sq. Flts will execute “Column Rights” by the ripplesCG will execute a “Right Turn” and follow the last Flight in A Sq. A Sq. CC will execute an “About Face”, and command “Staff, Forward, MARCH” & proceed to the end of the bombrun & will follow the Group StaffOnce the B Sq. CC sees the last Flt in A Sq. start it’s Column Right: B Sq. CC- “Column of Flights, (pause) Right Flight, (pause) Column Right, MARCH”On the command “March”, the 1st Flt in B Sq. will execute “Column Right, MARCH” from a halt. B Sq. Flts. will execute “Column Rights, March” by the ripples. B Sq. CC execute an “About Face”, and command “Staff, Forward, MARCH” & proceed to the end of the bombrun & will follow the A Sq. StaffAll Flts. will pass in review, by executing an “Eyes, Right” & “Ready, Front” in front of the reviewing stand. The Flts. will then proceed back to the Final Line and halt on their respective blocks.CG will continue marching to the end of the bombrun, execute a “Colors Reverse”, halt and wait for the playing of the Air Force song. Once song has played the CG will unharness and stand “At Ease”Staff positions will exit the bombrun once “Ready Front” has been commanded. The Staff’s will stand at attention throughout remainder of Pass & Review”Once the Air Force song has played, the COT will execute a “Left Face”, salute the RO. The RO will return the salute & the COT will execute a “Left Face” and dismiss the staff. ................
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