JPO Commands
JPO DRILL COMPETITION COMMANDS
At the READY LINE
(Everyone standing At-Ease at the READY LINE -one step away from the DRILL LINE.)
DRILL MASTER: “Captain…to the DRILL LINE…MOVE!”
(Captain steps to the DRILL LINE and Left-face.)
CAPTAIN: “Webling…ready…MOVE!”
(Platoon steps to the DRILL LINE and Dress-Right-Dress.)
CAPTAIN: “Webling …ready…TWO!”
(Platoon Ready-Front, Parade Rest, and At-Ease.)
DRILL MASTER: “Line ___ are you ready!”
ALL: “Sir, yes sir!”
Phase 1 “BASIC COMMANDS”
(Everyone standing At-Ease.)
DRILL MASTER: “JPOs…Get Set… Company! ATTEN…HUT! BASIC COMMANDS.”
1. RIGHT-Face
2. ABOUT-Face
3. PRESENT-ARMS
4. ORDER-ARMS
5. LEFT-Face
6. ABOUT-Face
7. PARADE-REST
8. AT-EASE
9. GET SET-COMPANY
10. ATTEN…HUT
11. DRESS RIGHT DRESS
12. READY-FRONT
13. COUNT-OFF
14. HAND-SALUTE
DRILL MASTER: “This concludes BASIC COMMANDS. PARADE REST…AT-EASE!”
Phase 2 “BY THE NUMBERS”
(Everyone standing At-Ease.)
DRILL MASTER: “JPOs…Get Set… Company! ATTEN…HUT! BY THE NUMBERS.”
1. ABOUT-Face! Ready…TWO!
2. LEFT-Face! Ready…TWO!
3. PARADE REST! (command is broken)
4. AT-EASE!
5. GET SET-COMPANY!
6. ATTEN…HUT!
7. HAND-SALUTE! (basic)
BY THE NUMBERS
8. RIGHT-Face! Ready…TWO!
9. ABOUT-Face! Ready…TWO!
10. DRESS-RIGHT-DRESS! (command is broken)
11. READY-FRONT!
12. LEFT-Face! (basic)
13. ABOUT-Face (basic)
BY THE NUMBERS
14. HAND-SALUTE! Ready…TWO!
15. LEFT-Face! Ready…TWO!
16. COUNT-OFF! (command broken)
17. HAND-SALUTE! (basic)
DRILL MASTER: “This concludes BY THE NUMBERS. PARADE REST…AT-EASE!”
Phase 3 “MASS COMMANDS”
(Everyone standing At-Ease.)
DRILL MASTER: “JPOs…Get Set… Company! ATTEN…HUT! MASS COMMANDS.”
1. Mass command, at your command,
COMMAND AND EXECUTE:
RIGHT-Face – count of two, LEFT-Face – count of two! COMMAND!
2. COMMAND AND EXECUTE:
ABOUT-Face – count of two, PRESENT ARMS, ORDER ARMS, HAND SALUTE – count of one! COMMAND!
3. COMMAND AND EXECUTE:
READY TWO, LEFT-Face – count of two, RIGHT-Face – count of two, ABOUT-Face – count of one! COMMAND!
4. COMMAND AND EXECUTE:
READY TWO, PARADE-REST, AT-EASE, GET SET-COMPANY, ATTEN…HUT, PRESENT-ARMS, ORDER-ARMS! COMMAND!
DRILL MASTER: “This concludes MASS COMMANDS. PARADE REST…AT-EASE!”
Phase 4 “ENGLISH LEFT AND RIGHT ABOUT STEP”
(Everyone standing At-Ease.)
DRILL MASTER: “JPOs...Prepare for English Left and Right About Step!”
DRILL MASTER: “READY! MOVE!”
(Movement to the left; start with left foot; odd row first. Odd rows – 1 step back, 2 steps left. Even rows – 2 steps back, 1 step left.)
One…Two…Three…Four…Five…Six…Seven…Eight!
(Continue moving to the left until facing forward again.)
(Movement to the right; start with left foot; even rows first. Odd rows – 2 steps back, 1 step right. Even rows – 1 step back, 2 steps right.)
One…Two…Three…Four…Five…Six…Seven…Eight!
(Closing movements)
Nine (salute)…Ten (hand salute down)…Eleven (Parade-Rest)!
DRILL MASTER: “This concludes the ENGLISH LEFT AND RIGHT ABOUT STEP. At-Ease.”
Dismissal
(Everyone standing At-Ease.)
DRILL MASTER: “JPOs…Get Set… Company! ATTEN…HUT!
DRILL MASTER: “Who are we?!”
ALL: “Pueos, sir!”
DRILL MASTER: “Are we the best?”
ALL: “Sir, yes, sir!”
DRILL MASTER: “Webling…dismissed!”
ALL: “One, two, three, four…Pueos!