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Updated: May 12, 2025
All steps and marchings and movements involving march are executed in QUICK TIME unless the squad be marching in DOUBLE TIME, or DOUBLE TIME be added to the command: in the latter case DOUBLE TIME is added to the preparatory command. Example: 1. Squadright,doubletime, 2. Being at a halt, to march forward in quick time: 1. Forward, 2.
Being at a halt, or in march in quick time, to march in double time; 1. Doubletime, 2. If at a halt, at the first command shift the weight of the body to the right leg. At the command MARCH, raise the forearms, fingers closed, to a horizontal position along the waist line; take up an easy run with the step and cadence of double time, allowing a natural swinging motion to the arms.
The leading or base unit marches in QUICK TIME; the other units continue at DOUBLE TIME to their places in the formation ordered and then conform to the gait of the leading or base unit. To hasten the execution of a movement begun in quick time, the command: 1. Doubletime, 2. MARCH, is given.
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