Tiger Battalion LET Manual - Chapter 4

Chapter 4

Individual Drill

“Maintain discipline and caution above all things, and be on the alert to obey the word of command.

It is both the noblest and the safest thing for a great army to be visibly animated by one spirit.”

Archidamus of Sparta: To the Lacedaemonian expeditionary force

departing for Athens, 431 B.C.

Note: The explanation of a movement that may be executed toward either flank is given in this chapter for only one flank.

To execute the movement toward the opposite flank, substitute left for right or right for left in the explanation.

Section 1

Stationary Movements

4-1. This section contains most of the individual positions and stationary movements required in drill. These positions and the correct execution of the movement, in every detail, should be learned before proceeding to other drill movements.

4-2. Movements are initiated from the Position of Attention. However, some rest movements may be executed from other rest positions.

Section 1 Stationary Movements

Section 2

Steps & Marching

4-16. This section contains all the steps in marching of the individual Soldier.

These steps should be learned thoroughly before proceeding to unit drill.

Section 2 Steps & Marching

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