MASTER LIST OF COMMANDS

Military Drill/School of the Soldier without Arms ENGLISH COMMAND GIVEN WHEN TRANSLATION Handa rap Attention/ Ready, Front (no precondition)

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Hands at the sides, eyes front, feet are 45 apart, stand straight Step to the left. Hands at the back, just above the buttocks, palms form a diamond; eyes front Fully extend arms, maintain diamond formation of palms Raise left arm (except for those at the left-most flank of the rank), face right

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Tikas Pahinga

Parade rest

At attention

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Handa rap

Paluwag

At ease

At parade rest

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n/a

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Handa rap

Tuntong kanan na

Dress right dress

At attention

n/a

n/a

n/a

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Handa rap

Pugay may

Hand salute

At attention

Cock right hand arm

Raise right middle finger to the level of the right eyebrow, thumb should be hidden, palm facing inward, eyes

n/a

n/a

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Baba may

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COMMAND

ENGLISH TRANSLATION

GIVEN WHEN

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Smartly assume the position of attention Eyes must look at the officer in command, head shall not move Right foot steps back Assume command immediately preceding the command to be revoked Raise toes of right foot, and heel of left foot, turn 90 clockwise Raise toes of left foot, and heel of right foot, turn 90 counterclockwise Raise toes of right foot, and heel of left foot, turn 45 clockwise Raise toes of left foot, and

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front

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COUNTER

Baba may

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At hand salute

n/a

n/a

n/a

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Tindig paluwag

Stand at ease

At attention

n/a

n/a

n/a

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Handa rap

Tiwalag

Fall out

At attention The previous command is to be revoked

Turn 180 clockwise

Disperse

n/a

n/a

Humanay

Manumbalik

As you were

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Harap sa kanan, rap

Right face

At attention

Close with left foot

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Harap sa kaliwa, rap

Left face

At attention

Close with right foot

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Harap hatingkanan, rap Harap hatingkaliwa, rap

Right half face

At attention

Close with left foot Close with right foot

n/a

n/a

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Left half face

At attention

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COMMAND

ENGLISH TRANSLATION

GIVEN WHEN

COUNT 1
heel of right foot, turn 45 counterclockwise Tip right toe behind the left foot, turn 180 clockwise Assume humanay position (minus the jogging in place), reform lines as may be appropriate

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Tumalikod rap

About face

At attention

Close with left foot

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n/a

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Tumakip

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Formation must reformed

be

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n/a

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Handa rap

Sabayang pag-upo na Tuluyam bilang Pabukang taludtod kad

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At attention

Jump

Indian sit, close knuckles, place arms on top of knees, eyes front n/a 1 rank: left foot forward rank: left 2 foot forward rd 3 rank: left foot forward
nd st st

n/a

n/a

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Handa rap

Call off Open ranks march

At attention

Start calling off with sa 1 rank: right foot forward

st

n/a 1 rank: close with right foot 2 rank: close with right foot rd 3 rank: close with right foot
nd

n/a

n/a

n/a

At attention

n/a

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Pasinsin taludtod kad

Close ranks march Mark time, march

At attention rd 3 rank: right and at open foot forward nd nd rank: left 2 rank: close 2 ranks march
foot forward with right foot n/a

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n/a

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Patakda kad

At attention

March in place, start with left foot, cadence

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COMMAND

ENGLISH TRANSLATION

GIVEN WHEN At mark time, march, and as right foot strikes the ground At mark time, march, and as left foot strikes the ground At mark time, march, and as right foot strikes the ground At mark time march, and as right foot strikes the ground At forward march, and as the right foot strikes the ground At forward march, and as the left foot strikes the ground At forward march, and as the right foot strikes the

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Harap sa kanan na

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Forward left

with

Turn clockwise

90

Close with left

n/a

n/a

n/a

Harap sa kaliwa na

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Forward right

with

Turn counterclockwise

90 Close with right n/a n/a

n/a

Rap pabalik rap

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Forward left

with

Turn 180 clockwise

Close with left

n/a

n/a

n/a

Pasulong kad

Forward march

Step in place with left

Step in place with right

Forward left

with

Follow through with right

n/a

Pulutong to

Kanang panig na

Right flank march

Forward left

with

Turn clockwise

90

Forward left

with

Follow through with right

n/a

n/a

Kaliwang panig na

Left flank march

Forward right

with

Turn counterclockwise

90

Forward right

with

Follow through with left

n/a

n/a

Pabalik na

To the rear march

Forward left

with

Turn 180 clockwise

Forward left

with

Follow through with right

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COMMAND

ENGLISH TRANSLATION

GIVEN WHEN

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COUNTER

Pulutong to

Platoon halt

ground At forward march, and as Forward the right foot left strikes the ground

with

Close with right, stand at attention

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Manual of Arms/School of Soldier with Arms ENGLISH COMMAND GIVEN FROM TRANSLATION

COUNT 1
Place the butt of the rifle on the ground, along the outer edge of your right shoe with the toe of the butt in line with the toes of your right foot. Hold the rifle approximately 5 inches from the muzzle with three fingers (thumb, index, and middle). Right arm and hand should be directly behind the upper hand guard

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Handa rap/Baba ta

Attention/Order arms

Any command while under arms

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COMMAND

ENGLISH TRANSLATION

GIVEN FROM

COUNT 1
Smartly bring rifle across the body, it should bisect the angle made by the neck and the left shoulder. Grasp the balance of the rifle with the left hand. Press the rifle butt down quickly with your right hand. Drop it in such a way that it bisects the angle made by your neck and left shoulder. Grasp the balance of the rifle with your left hand.
Raise your rifle vertically in front of the center of your body (trigger out). With your left hand, grasp the balance of the rifle with the four fingers joined together at the left side of the rifle, while the thumb is directly in front of you.

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Order arms/attention

Bring down right hand to grasp the small of the stock

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Agap ta

Port arms

Right shoulder arms

With your right hand, grasp the small of the stock.

n/a

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Tanghal ta

Present arms

Order arms/attention

Drop your right hand to the area just below the bolt, but above the stock. The four fingers should be joined together at the right side of the rifle, while the thumb should be directly in front of you. Eyes front.

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COMMAND

ENGLISH TRANSLATION

GIVEN FROM

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Bring the rifle to your right shoulder; trigger should be just above the shoulder itself. Use your left hand to guide it towards. The right index and middle fingers should be the only fingers on the outside side of the butt. The other two fingers should be at the left side, while the thumb at the right.

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Order arms/attention

Smartly bring rifle across the body, it should bisect the angle made by the neck and the left shoulder. Grasp the balance of the rifle with the left hand.

With your right hand, grasp the butt of the rifle.

Smartly place your left arm at your left side, as if at the position of attention. Eyes front.

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Kanang balikat ta

Right shoulder arms

Bring the rifle to your right shoulder; trigger should be just above the shoulder itself. Use your left hand to guide it towards. The right index and middle fingers should be the only fingers on the outside side of the butt. The other two fingers should be at the left side, while the thumb at the right.

Port arms

With your right hand, grasp the butt of the rifle.

Smartly place your left arm at your left side, as if at the position of attention. Eyes front.

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COMMAND

ENGLISH TRANSLATION

GIVEN FROM Port arms

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COUNT 3
Bring the rifle down towards the ground. Remember to allow only 3 fingers to touch it. Smartly place your left hand at the side. Eyes front. Assume position of attention.

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Present arms

Grasp the upper handguard of the rifle with your right hand.

Bring your rifle across your body, to the right side. It should be oriented Use vertically. your left hand to guide it towards.

n/a

Baba ta

Order arms

Right shoulder arms

Tikas pahinga

Parade rest

Order arms/attention

Press the rifle butt down quickly with your right hand. Drop it in such a way that it bisects the angle made by your neck and left shoulder. Grasp the balance of the rifle with your left hand. Step to the left, place left hand just above the buttocks, press the rifle forward so that it leans about 10 forward

Grasp the upper handguard of the rifle with your right hand.

Bring your rifle across your body, to the right side. It should be oriented vertically. Use your left hand to guide it towards.

Bring the rifle down towards the ground. Remember to allow only 3 fingers to touch it. Smartly place your left hand at the side. Eyes front. Assume position of attention.

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Commands Not Included in the Tables Above 1. Humanay 2. Mass commanding cadence, position for exercise, move a. Commence exercise 3. Dig 4. Kaliwang balikat ta / Left shoulder arms 5. Handa pihit 6. Pulutong, humanda sa paglalansag a. Lumansag 7. At ease

Prepared by:

LANCE JESTIN R. CALUB Staff Officer I

DANIEL DAVE C. MENDOZA Corps Commander

Noted by: MR. JOSELITO N. ENGLATERA CAT Commandant

Date signed:

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