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On Eyes, RIGHT while marching, which cadets do NOT turn their heads?

Those on the right flank.

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  1. Those on the right flank ✔
  2. Those on the left flank
  3. Everyone in the back row

Why: Everyone else turns head and eyes 45 degrees to the right on the word RIGHT. Cadets on the right flank keep looking forward. On Ready, FRONT, heads snap back.

Huh, didn't know that: Eyes, RIGHT is used to honor a reviewing official during a pass in review.

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Why didn't the right flank turn their heads? They were already in the right place.
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Answer: Those on the right flank. Everyone else turns head and eyes 45 degrees to the right on the word RIGHT. Cadets on the right flank keep looking forward. On Ready, FRONT, heads snap back.

  1. CAPP 60-34, Drill & Ceremonies Practical Tests, 3 September 2024, Achievement 3 www.gocivilairpatrol.com/media/cms/CAPP_6034_Sept_24_3e0cc652c818b.pdf
    On RIGHT, all cadets except those on right flank smartly turn heads 45-degrees right.
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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