A ceremonial company formation to call roll or determine accountability of personnel. A. Parade Rest, At Ease, Stand at Ease, Fall Out and Rest. A. Nine to the front and six to the rear. A. First rank takes two paces forward. Second rank takes one pace forward.
Third rank stands fast.
Fourth rank takes two half-steps backward. When reporting to the president of the board or in formation. An oral order of the commander or leader. The platoon guide. The uniform step and rhythm in marching.