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  2. Drill commands - Wikipedia

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    Left flank march or left turn, it is still the same even on the march for some countries: All members marching 90° turn to the left, done by rotation on the right ball and the left heel. Right incline (U.S.: Column half-right, march ), is a half turn to the right, usually used when a flight, squad, platoon, etc. is not in its proper alignment.

  3. Right ascension - Wikipedia

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    Right ascension and declination as seen on the inside of the celestial sphere. The primary direction of the system is the March equinox, the ascending node of the ecliptic (red) on the celestial equator (blue). Right ascension is measured eastward up to 24 h along the celestial equator from the primary direction.

  4. Oblique order - Wikipedia

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    The oblique order (also known as the 'declined flank') [1] is a military tactic whereby an attacking army focuses its forces to attack a single enemy flank.The force commander concentrates the majority of their strength on one flank and uses the remainder to fix the enemy line.

  5. Military step - Wikipedia

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    For troops who march in an irregular and disorderly manner are always in great danger of being defeated. They should march with the common military step twenty miles in five summer-hours, and with the full step, which is quicker, twenty-four miles in the same number of hours. If they exceed this pace, they no longer march but run, and no ...

  6. Talk:Drill commands - Wikipedia

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    The remaining element leaders command "Column Right (Left), MARCH" and, one element at a time, following the base element in the same manner. Column of Files From the Right (Left), Forward, MARCH: On the preparatory command, the guide takes his/her post in front of the first element, and all element leaders execute an Eyes, RIGHT.

  7. Reverse arms - Wikipedia

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    Reversed arms is always carried out at slow march initially but may transition into quick march if there is a significant distance to be covered. [14] In quick march the left hand releases the rifle which is gripped solely by the right hand, forearm and elbow. The left arm is held as far to the rear as possible. [15]

  8. Generalized helicoid - Wikipedia

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    One gets an oblique closed type. If the given line and the axis are skew lines one gets an open type and the axis is not part of the surface (s. picture). (3) If the given line and the axis are skew lines and the line is contained in a plane orthogonally to the axis one gets a right open type or shortly open helicoid.

  9. Contrapuntal motion - Wikipedia

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    In music theory, contrapuntal motion is the general movement of two melodic lines with respect to each other. In traditional four-part harmony, it is important that lines maintain their independence, an effect which can be achieved by the judicious use of the four types of contrapuntal motion: parallel motion, similar motion, contrary motion, and oblique motion.