Files open to the right to your Open Order! Ranks open forward to your Open Order! Files open to the left to your Open Order! Ranks open backward to your Open Order! Files open right and left to your Open Order! Ranks open to the front and reer to your Open Order! Files close to the right to your Order! Ranks close forward to your Order! Files close to the left to your Order! Ranks close backward to your Order! Files close right and left to your Order! Ranks close to the middle to your Order! Sergeant Subtlelus says: Should pikemen and musketeers have their weapons shouldered, they are to be told to bring them to advance or a battle-ready posture before this command is given.

Distances Preliminaries Order in the ranks in the files Open Order in the ranks in the files Close Order in the ranks in the files Query into just what is the spacing for Close Order Closest Order Other spacings Examples of Distancing Commands with illustrated responses Menu