Wright Brothers Drill & Cerenonies Performance Test

Questions

Topic: Advanced Drill as an Element Leader. This is the second part of the Wright Brothers Exam.

Conditions: Form at least 6 cadets into a flight of 2 elements. Graded cadet will be 1st element leader.

Passing Score: 80%. Must perform at least 17 out of 21 commands satisfactorily

Assumes the position of Attention.
Raises left arm to establish interval for the flight.
Smartly raises right hand to right eyebrow, glasses, or bill of cap. Holds salute, slightly canted down.
Smoothly and smartly retraces path of arm down to position of Attention.
Moves left foot such that heels are about 12-inches apart.
Extends arms behind body and places right hand in palm of left hand.
Keeps head and eyes straight ahead; is immobile and silent.
Stands and shows good posture; hands cupped on pant/skirt seam.
Remains immobile and silent
Steps sideways to left via a series of 12-inch steps without dragging right foot.
After being commanded to halt, takes another step to the left and brings feet together
Pivots 90-degrees to the left on ball and heel.
Maintains upper body in position of attention.
Pivots 180-degrees to the right on ball and heel in 2 counts.
Maintains upper body in position of attention.
Steps off with left foot.
Does not anticipate the command of execution.
While marching, turns 90-degrees to the right.
Maintains proper dress, cover, interval, and distance.
Suspends armswing during pivot.
While marching, turns 90-degrees to the left.
Maintains proper dress, cover, interval, and distance.
Suspends armswing during pivot.
While marching, turns 90-degrees to the right via two 45-degree pivots.
Takes up half-step at correct time and maintains until Forward March is called.
Maintains proper dress and interval.
While marching, reverses direction smartly by pivoting 180-degrees to the right.
Takes half step, pivot, half step, full step; suspends armswing during pivot.
Maintains proper dress, cover, interval, and distance.
Not graded; places the cadets in column formation.
In marching, turns 90-degrees to the left via one 90-degree pivot.
Takes up half-step at correct time and maintains until Forward March is called.
Maintains proper dress and interval
In one count, places the ball of the right foot alongside the heel of the left foot, then steps off with the left foot.
CMaintains posture as if at Attention; suspends armswing during maneuver.
Counts cadence for eight steps.
Does not shout; makes counts sharp and clear as heel strikes the ground
Comes to a full stop in two counts
Maintains position of attention.
Pivots 90-degrees to the left on ball and heel.
Maintains upper body in position of attention.
1st Element takes 3 steps forward.
Automatically executes dress right dress once halted.
Lowers arm with snap but without slapping the leg.
Turns head to front with snap.
1st Element stands fast at Attention.
Breaks ranks to fall out; no specific method of dispersal is required.

Test Results

Total Correct: 0

Total Incorrect: 0