Basics
How many degrees should your heels be while standing at the position of attention?
45 degrees
3.2
How many paces away should the flight commander be from the flight?
3 paces away
4.1
What foot do you step off with first after given the command "Forward March?"
Left Foot
3.9.1
Do all elements turn their heads during an Eyes Right?
No, the furthest right element continues to look forward.
3.8
When was Tuskegee University Founded?
July 4, 1881
How many degrees above the horizon should you be looking while at attention
10 degrees
What is the command to make your road guards put on their reflective vests?
Road Guards don your gear
While marching how many inches should each step be?
24 inch steps measured from heel to heel
3.10.1
When doing a right flank, on the ball of what foot do you pivot on?
Left foot. On the command march, the Airman takes one more 24-inch step, pivots 90 degrees to the right on the ball of the left foot. Then step off with the right foot in the new direction of march with a full 24-inch step and coordinated arm swing. Arm swing is suspended to the sides during the pivot.
3.17
What is the official name of the Drill and Ceremonies manual?
AFMAN 36-2203
How should your hands be placed while at attention?
Place thumbs along the seams of the trousers. Hands are cupped but not clenched as a fist with palms facing the leg
3.2
When do you call “flight halt” when doing Right/Left step?
When the heels touch
3.14.3
How big should your arm swing be while marching?
6 inches to the front 3 inches to the rear measured from the rear of the hand to the front of the thigh
3.10.1
In a flight of 3 elements, what would each element do when performing Close March at a halt?
3rd element stands still 2nd element takes 2 steps to the right, 1st element takes 4 steps to the right
4.10.1
Who was the first African American 4-star General of the Air Force?
General Daniel "Chappie" James Jr
Where should the guide/guidon bearer be after the flight has fallen in?
next to the first element leader (remember the guidon bearer falls in first and flight follows)
4.3.1
How do you count cadence?
starting when the heel of the left foot strikes the ground
HUT TOOP THREEP FOURP (2.5)
What foot is To the Rear March called on?
The right foot
3.16
In a flight with 3 elements, when doing a column right how many steps does the 2nd element take before turning right. How many degrees do they turn?
2 steps and 45° turns
4.11.1
Do you know the name of the Tuskegee Airman that recently passed away? Can you name any other original Tuskegee Airman?
Charles E McGee
Explain how to change the command of one flight commander to another.
Original flight commander will state "C/4C Blank front and center." Cadet will salute and state "C/4C Blank reports as ordered." The flight commander will then state "take control of the flight" and drop their salute. This is then followed by a step back with the right foot by the old commander and a step forward with the left foot by the new commander.
What does SLIPD stand for and what does it represent.
Snap
Loudness
Inflection
Projection
Distinction
2.3
Explain what does preparatory command and the command of execution mean and provide an example.
The preparatory command explains what the movement will be. The command of execution follows the preparatory command and explains when the movement will be carried out.
2.1.1.1-2.1.1.2.
Explain how to perform Change Step March
On the command march, given as the right foot strikes the ground, the Airman takes one more 24-inch step with the left foot. Then in one count, place the ball of the right foot alongside the heel of the left foot, suspend arm swing, and shift the weight of the body to the right foot. Step off with the left foot in a 24-inch step, resuming coordinated arm swing.
3.15
What number fighter squadron were the Tuskegee Airmen?
The 332nd
Also accepted 99th, the 100th, the 301st and the 302nd