Captain indicates point on which corporal of base squad is to march.
Company Right is executed as explained for front rank of Company, but at ½ pace intervals.
Deployments.
From Line, to Form Skirmish Line to Front.
As Skirmishers, Guide Right, March.—1. If marching, corporal commands, Follow Me. Corporal of base squad moves straight to front, deploys as soon as possible and advances until Company, Halt, is given.
Other squads move to left front and place squads on the line.
If guide is center, other corporals on right of center squad move to the right, and squads on the left to the left, and bring their squads on the line.
If guide is left, other corporals move to right front.
2. If at halt, base squad deploys abreast of its corporal, 3 paces in front of the former line, as soon as it has room.
Other squads are conducted by the left flank, to their places.