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Figure 5-10. Eyes Right (Left) Figure 5-11.--Eyes Right (Left)<br />

from Carry or Order Sword; from Carry or Order Sword;<br />

Officers NCO’s<br />

d. Order sword from eyes right (left):<br />

(1) The comm<strong>and</strong> is READY, FRONT. It is executed in one count<br />

(2) On FRONT, turn the sharp edge of the sword down. At the same<br />

time, turn the head <strong>and</strong> eyes smartly to the front.<br />

e. Carry sword from eyes right (left) (executed when on the march)<br />

(1) The comm<strong>and</strong> is READY, FRONT. Execution is begun on the<br />

preparatory comm<strong>and</strong>.<br />

(2) On READY, turn the sharp edge of the sword down.<br />

(3) On FRONT, raise the sword to carry. At the same time, turn<br />

the head <strong>and</strong> eyes to the front.<br />

5-6. PARADE REST FROM ORDER ARMS.<br />

a. The comm<strong>and</strong> is PARADE REST. This comm<strong>and</strong> is normally given only<br />

from order sword, in which case it is executed in one count.<br />

b. If given when at another position of the <strong>manual</strong>, come to order<br />

sword on the comm<strong>and</strong> PARADE.<br />

c. On REST, move the left foot smartly 12 inches to the left. At<br />

the same time, lower the point of the sword to the deck, place the left<br />

h<strong>and</strong> behind you, just below the belt (see figs. 5-12 <strong>and</strong> 5-13).<br />

5-11

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