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To let it pass, you must immediately reduce your marching front. What is the quickest method? (This can be used also in arranging the advance party of the outguard.) (5) You are marching your company in company front, and wish to march in column of platoons. What do you command? ANSWERS. (1) Right (left) by squads. Column left (right). Squads right (left) Company, Halt. (2) Forward; 2 March. On left into line; 2 Platoon; 3 Halt. (3) On right (left) into line. (4) 1 Squads right; 2 March. 2 By the left flank; 2 March. (5) 1 Right by squads; 2 March. 2 Platoons left front into line; Double time; 2 March. On the O.D. Shirt Collar Insignia is worn as follows: "On the right side, in the middle of the collar, the letters (U.S.), (U.S.R.), (U.S.N.A.), and the insignia of rank; the letters one inch from the end of the collar and the insignia of rank one-half inch from letters." "On the left side in the middle of the collar, and one inch from the end, the insignia of the arm of the service." _For Second Lieutenants._ On the right side, in the middle of the collar, and one inch from the end, the letters (U.S.), (U.S.R.), (U.S.N.A.). On the left side, in the middle of the collar and one inch from the end, the insignia of the arm of service. When the Star Spangled Banner is played, an officer in uniform if uncovered stands at Attention. If covered he salutes. An officer "Presents his compliments" only to his juniors. 1. COMPANY RIGHT, MARCH; COMPANY, Halt; Forward March. Being in line to turn. Right-flank man is pivot. Right guide steps back at command March, and marks time. 2. PLATOONS RIGHT, MARCH; Company, Halt; Forward March. Line to Column Platoons, reverse. Guides must be covering. 3. SQUADS RIGHT, MARCH; Company, Halt. Line to Column Squads, reverse. Line of Platoon to Column Platoons, reverse. 4. RIGHT TURN, MARCH; Forward, March. Line to change direction. Right guide is pivot. Men do not glance toward flank. Rear rank begins oblique on same ground as front rank. All take full step at command, Forward, March. 5. COLUMN RIGHT, MARCH. First Platoon Leader, Right Turn. Other Platoon Leaders (if halted), Forward; (if marching), cautions, continue the march. All Platoons execute right turn on same ground. Column of Platoons to change direction. 6. COLUMN RIGHT, MARCH. Column Squads t
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