USMC MARINE CORPS DRILL AND CEREMONIES MANUAL

MARINE CORPS DRILL AND CEREMONIES MANUAL

CONTENTS


PART I: DRILL
1 INTRODUCTION TO DRILL
2 INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTIONS WITHOUT ARMS
3 MANUAL OF ARMS WITH THE M16 RIFLE
4 MANUAL OF ARMS WITH THE HANDGUN
5 SWORD MANUAL
6 GUIDON MANUAL
7 NATIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL FLAGS
8 SQUAD DRILL
9 PLATOON DRILL
10 COMPANY DRILL
11 BATTALION DRILL
12 REGIMENTAL DRILL
13 INSPECTIONS
14 ORGANIZATIONAL AND PARADE STAFF

PART II: CEREMONIES
15 GENERAL INFORMATION
16 REVIEWS
17 PARADES
18 PRESENTATION OF DECORATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT
19 CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY
20 RELIEF AND APPOINTMENT OF THE SERGEANT MAJOR
21 ACTIVATION AND DEACTIVATION CEREMONY
22 HONORS
23 MARINE CORPS BIRTHDAY CAKE CUTTING CEREMONY
24 MESS NIGHT
25 FUNERALS AND MEMORIAL SERVICES
26 LOADING AND CEREMONIAL FIRING OF THE M16 RIFLE

APPENDIX
A MANUAL OF ARMS WITH THE M1 SERVICE RIFLE
B MANUAL OF ARMS WITH THE M14 SERVICE RIFLE
C CEREMONIAL PROPERTY
D HISTORY, CUSTOMS AND COURTESIES, AND TRADITIONS OF THE
MESS NIGHT