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On the Command:

Introductory Cautionary Executive
Dressings Right Dress

Personnel in the front rank apart from the right marker are to raise their right arms sharply to the right to a horizontal position, hands clenched, backs of hands upwards, each with knuckles just touching the person immediately to their right.
All Personnel not in the farthest right file are to turn their head and eyes smartly to the right.
The farthest right hand file excluding the right marker are to raise their right arms sharply to the front to a horizontal position, hands clenched, backs of hands upwards, each with knuckles just touching the person immediately to their front.
After a pause all personnel are to line themselves up with the people to their immediate front and right.

On the Command:

Introductory Cautionary Executive
Squad/Flight etc. Eyes Front

Each person, except the right hand person of each rank, is to turn their head smartly to the front. All those with raised arms are to drop their arms smartly to their sides without bending the elbow or striking their thighs, thereby resuming the correct position of attention.


Sometimes the command may be:

Introductory Cautionary Executive
Dressings Without Intervals Right Dress

The general procedure is the same as given above except that the arms of the front rank are not to be fully extended. Instead, the clenched hand is to be rested on the person's own right hip at belt level, with the back of the hand towards the body, thumb to the rear. The bent elbow is to just touch the left arm of the person to the right.

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