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  2. Military step - Wikipedia

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    The standard pace is 60 paces per minute (88 for the FFL ). Australian Army Slow Time is 70 paces per minute with a 75cm pace. British armed services Slow March is 65 paces per minute. Half Step March or Cut the pace: This is a US march pace. It is at the same tempo as Quick Time, but instead of 30 inches, the step is 15 inches.

  3. Drill commands - Wikipedia

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    It creates a travel speed of approximately double that of quick time, designed to be used even when carrying heavy burdens. This is often erroneously used to describe a sprint or an ordinary run. The U.S. command is Double time, march. Easy march: This is an unrestricted march at approximately Quick Time. This is designed for field marches and ...

  4. Marching - Wikipedia

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    In the US this is called "quick time". Double March: The basic run. 180 beats/min. In the US this is called "double time". Slow March: Ceremonial pace, 60 beats/min. Some paces specific to particular units include: British armed services: RAF, Royal Navy, and the army except the Rifles: Quick March 116 beats/min., Slow March 65 beats/min.

  5. Loaded march - Wikipedia

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    Loaded march. A loaded march is a relatively fast march over distance carrying a load and is a common military exercise. A loaded march is known as a forced foot march in the US Army. Less formally, it is a ruck march in the Canadian Armed Forces and the US Army, a tab (Tactical Advance to Battle) in British Army slang, a yomp in Royal Marines ...

  6. Military cadence - Wikipedia

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    United States Army soldiers calling cadence, during Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson (South Carolina) in 2008. In the United States armed services, a military cadence or cadence call is a traditional call-and-response work song sung by military personnel while running or marching. In the United States, these cadences are sometimes called ...

  7. Quickstep (march music) - Wikipedia

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    Quickstep, quick-step, or quick step is a lively style of the march music to accompany marches in quick time. [1] It was a common style of the American march music since the early 19th century, developed as an accompaniment to military cadenced step, which is faster than a ceremonial march. [2] The 1908 Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians ...

  8. Annual Fitness Test - Wikipedia

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    Annual Fitness Test. In the British Army, the Annual Fitness Test is designed to assess soldiers' lower and upper body strength and endurance. The test was formerly known as the Combat Fitness Test – and is still colloquially known by soldiers as the CFT. The test involves a fast-paced march at fifteen minutes per mile (brisk and ...

  9. List of marches of the British Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Royal Horse Artillery – Bonnie Dundee (Gallop); Keel Row (Trot); The Duchess of Kent (walk) Royal Armoured Corps. 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards – Rusty Buckles/ Radetzky March (Quick); 1st Dragoon Guards and 2nd Dragoon Guards Slow March (Slow) The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) – The 3DGs (Quick); The Garb of Auld ...