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The 30 Step Drill Routine

1. Fall in                                                                 16. To the Rear March

2. Open Ranks March                                           17. To the Rear March

3. Ready Front                                                       18. Column Right March

4. Closed Ranks March                                         19. Forward March

5. Present Arms                                                     20. Eyes Right

6. Order Arms                                                        21. Ready Front

7. Parade Rest                                                       22. Column Right March

8. Attention                                                             23. Forward March

9. Left Face                                                            24. Change Step March

10. About Face                                                      25. Column Right March

11. Forward March                                                26. Forward March

12. Right Flank March                                           27. Flight Halt

13. Left Flank March                                              28. Left Face

14. Column Right March                                        29. Right Step March

15. Forward March                                                 30. Flight Halt

Remember!

  • Parade Rest *must* be followed by Attention

  • Present Arms *must* be followed by Order Arms

  • At Ease *must* be followed by Attention

  • Dress Right Dress and Open Ranks *Must* be
    followed by Ready Front

  • During Dress Right Dress, *always* have element
    leaders to the extreme right.

  • *Never* talk during the positions of Attention,
    Parade Rest, or At Ease

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Drill Commanding Tips

  • Project your voice

  • Go over what you are going to do before hand
    in your head

  • Know your stuff

  • And finally….    RELAX!

  • Everyone makes mistakes- just learn from them and we won’t have a problem.  If you’re too afraid of messing up, you probably will.

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Command Voice Characteristics

  • Loudness: The volume used in giving commands

  • Projection: The ability of your voice to reach
    whatever distance is desired without undue strain

  • Distinctness: Clear enunciation

  • Inflection: The change in pitch of the voice

  • Snap: The extra voice quality that demands
    immediate response - expresses confidence and
    control

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