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    Viewee Twoee Cadet Field Handbook Patrolling

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    Ashish Pradhan
    The document outlines silent field signals used to control troop movement tactically. It provides illustrations of hand signals for commands like deploy, advance, halt, obstacles, and formations including single file, staggered file, open file, arrowhead, and extended line. Signals are given using only the non-master hand to maintain silence in the field.

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    Viewee Twoee Cadet Field Handbook Patrolling

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    Ashish Pradhan
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    The document outlines silent field signals used to control troop movement tactically. It provides illustrations of hand signals for commands like deploy, advance, halt, obstacles, and formations including single file, staggered file, open file, arrowhead, and extended line. Signals are given using only the non-master hand to maintain silence in the field.

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    The document outlines silent field signals used to control troop movement tactically. It provides illustrations of hand signals for commands like deploy, advance, halt, obstacles, and formations including single file, staggered file, open file, arrowhead, and extended line. Signals are given using only the non-master hand to maintain silence in the field.

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    Viewee Twoee Cadet Field Handbook Patrolling

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    Ashish Pradhan
    The document outlines silent field signals used to control troop movement tactically. It provides illustrations of hand signals for commands like deploy, advance, halt, obstacles, and formations including single file, staggered file, open file, arrowhead, and extended line. Signals are given using only the non-master hand to maintain silence in the field.

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    BASIC FIELD SIGNALS

    ALL CLEAR
    WHEN MOVING TACTICALLY, A SECTION IS CONTROLLED BY THE
    USE OF SILENT FIELD SIGNALS. ON MANY OCCASIONS THE USE THUMB POINTED UPWARDS FROM A CLENCHED
    OF SILENT SIGNALS WILL BE THE BEST METHOD OF CONTROL. IN FIST
    ALL CASES THE NON-MASTER HAND ONLY SHOULD BE USED TO
    GIVE THE SIGNALS. THE FOLLOWING FIGURES ILLUSTRATE THE
    SILENT FIELD SIGNALS.
    SCOUT GROUP
    DEPLOY
    CLENCHED FIST WITH FOREFINGER UPRIGHT
    ARM EXTENDED BELOW SHOULDER LEVEL AND
    WAVED SLOWLY FROM SIDE TO SIDE, HAND
    OPEN. IF DEPLOYMENT TO EITHER FLANK IS
    REQUIRED, THE COMMANDER POINTS TO THE
    FLANK CONCERNED AFTER COMPLETING THE OBSTACLES
    SIGNAL
    ADVANCE OR FOLLOW ME CLEARING, TRACK JUNCTION, RIVER CROSSING
    ETC. ARMS CROSSED
    ARM SWUNG FROM REAR TO FRONT BELOW
    THE SHOULDER. (DIRECTION CAN BE GIVEN BY
    POINTING) OBSTACLE CREEK OR RIVER

    HALT. LIE DOWN MOVE LEFT ARM IN WAVE MOTION FROM REAR
    TO FRONT
    ARM RAISED UNTIL HAND IS LEVEL WITH THE
    SHOULDER. OPEN PALM FACING FORWARD.
    USED WHEN SECTION IS REQUIRED TO TAKE HOUSE OR HUT
    UP DEFENSIVE POSITION AND OBSERVE ARCS
    OF OBSERVATION. NOT NECESSARY FOR HANDS FOLDED IN INVERTED V TO INDICATE
    SHORT HALTS SUCH AS CHEK NAV WHEN ALL SHAPE OF ROOF
    HALT TO CONFORM TO THE PERSON IN FRONT

    GO BACK OR TURN AROUND RECONNAISANCE

    HAND CIRCLED AT HIP HAND HELD TO EYE AS THOUGH USING A


    TELESCOPE

    CLOSE, OR JOIN ME FREEZE AND LISTEN

    HAND PLACED ON TOP OF HEAD, ELBOW HAND CUPPED TO EAR


    SQUARE TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT, ACCORDING
    TO WHICH HAND IS USED

    INCREASE SPEED O GROUP

    CLENCHED HAND MOVED UP AND DOWN FINGERS TOGETHER, MOVED IN CONJUNCTION


    BETWEEN THIGH AND SHOULDER WITH THUMB TO INDICATE PERSON TALKING

    SLOW DOWN HARBOUR

    ARM EXTENDED TO THE SIDE BELOW THE WITH FREE HAND CLENCHED AND LEVEL WITH
    SHOULDER, PALM DOWNWARDS, MOVED THE SHOULDER, EXTEND FOREFINGER AND
    SLOWLY UP AND DOWN, WRIST LOOSE MOVE IN CIRCULAR FASHION

    OTHERS SEEN OR SUSPECTED ADJUST SPACING, SPREAD OUT

    THUMB POINTED TOWARDS THE GROUND WITH THE FREE HAND HELD BETWEEN THE
    FROM A CLENCHED FIST WAIST AND SHOULDER AND THE PALM
    POINTING OUTWARDS, MOTION OUTWARDS
    FROM THE BODY.
    SECTION FORMATIONS
    SINGLE FILE

    WITH THE BODY HALF TURNED TO THE REAR, SINGLE FILE


    EXTEND THE FREE ARM LEVEL WITH THE
    SHOULDER AND FINGERS OUTSTRETCHED. THIS FORMATION IS USEFUL FOR FOLLOWING NARROW
    MOTION IN AN IMAGINARY LINE ALONG THE FEATURES SUCH AS WELL DEFINED CREEKS AND NARROW
    DESIRED POSITION OF THE TWO LINES TRACKS IN CLOSE COUNTRY OR BY NIGHT.
    STAGGERED FILE
    SCOUTS SECT 2IC
    HALF INCLINE THE BODY TO THE REAR, COMD
    EXTEND THE FOREARM LEVEL WITH THE
    SHOULDER AND FINGERS OUTSTRETCHED.
    MOTION TWO IMAGINARY LINES ALONG THE
    S S
    DESIRED POSITION OF THE TWO LINES
    OPEN FILE OPEN FILE

    RAISE BOTH ARMS SO THE UPPER ARMS ARE THIS COMPACT FORMATION IS EASY TO CONTROL AND CAN
    PARALLEL TO THE GROUND. EXTEND THE QUICKLY DEFEND BOTH FLANKS AND FRONT. THE FORMAT CAN
    FOREARMS ABOVE THE SHOULDERS BE STAGGERED IF NECESSARY

    SECT 2IC
    ARROWHEAD SCOUTS COMD

    STRAIIGHTEN BOTH ARMS AND EXTEND THEM


    AT 900 MILS TO THE REAR S
    S
    EXTENDED LINE

    RAISE BOTH ARMS PARALLEL TO THE GROUND


    SO THEY FORM A STRAIGHT LINE THROUGH
    THE BODY

    TALK / LISTEN TO RADIO ARROW HEAD

    HAND PLACED TO EAR INDICATING A RADIO THIS FORMATION IS BEST FOR MOVING ON A BROAD FRONT IN
    HANDSET OPEN COUNTRY.
    2IC

    STAND TO

    INDICATED BY SIMULATED ARM MOVEMENT TO


    SCOUTS
    PUT WEBBING ON
    SECT
    S S COMD

    STAND DOWN

    INDICATED BY SIMULATING ARM MOVEMENT


    TO TAKE WEBBING OFF

    PLATOON COMMANDER

    TWO OPENED FINGERS HELD ON SHOULDER EXTENDED LINE


    TO INDICATE A LIEUTENANTS STARS
    EXTENDED LINE IS THE NORMAL ASSUALT FORMATION

    PLATOON SERGEANT
    SECT
    THREE FINGERS HELD AGAINST ARM TO COMD 2IC
    INDICATE SERGEANT STRIPES
    SCOUT SCOUT

    S S

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