Stand At/Ease Rest Salutes and Order Arms

Stand At/Ease- Preparatory command of Stand At, followed by the command of execution
Ease.  The individual may move; however, they must remain standing with the right foot in place.
Can only be called from the position of attention.

Rest- There is no preparatory command, and the difference between rest and at ease is on the
command Rest, you may talk in moderate tones.

Salutes- Present Arms with associated command Order Arms.  The preparatory commands are
Present and Order.  The command of execution is Arms.  On the command of execution Arms or
Present Arms, raise your right hand along the front of your body, at the same time uncupping
your hand.  Raise your hand as close to the front of your body as possible without touching your
chest.  Bring your hand to your right eyebrow.  Fingers will extend and be joined: thumb will be
alongside of your hand.  The palm will be tilted slightly towards your face.  The tip of the middle
finger will touch your eyebrow above the outside corner of your right eye (if hat or glasses are
not worn), or the top outside corner of glasses if worn (without hat), or the front right corner of
your hat brim or hat bill.  Your forearm from fingertips to elbow will form a straight line.  Your
upper arm from shoulder to elbow will be parallel to the ground and slightly forward of your body.

    Order Arms- On the command of execution Arms, bring your arm smartly downward as
close as possible, but not touching the front of your body.  Cup your hand as it travels downward
and return to the position of attention.