of your right foot. Continue to march at a full step in the new direction. Your file is the guide file
until your entire rank has completed the turn. At that time the guide reverts to the center.
Other Files:
If you are the first person in the file, stop on your right foot two steps after the file to your left stops
and begins to mark time. Bring your left foot even with your right foot and begin to MARK TIME.
Continue to MARK TIME while the person to your right turns. Two steps after the person to your
right turns, pivot to the left on the ball of your right foot. Continue to march at a full step in the new
direction. The right file is the guide file from the signal of execution until your entire rank has
completed the turn. At that time, the guide reverts to the center.
If you are not the first person in the other files, stop on your right foot two steps after the file to your
left stops and begins to MARK TIME. Bring your left foot even with your right foot and begin to
MARK TIME. Continue to MARK TIME while the file to your right steps off. Step off at a full
step two steps after the file to your right steps off. Two steps after the person in front of you turns,
pivot to the left on the ball of your right foot. Continue to march at a full step in the new direction.
The right file is the guide file from the signal of execution until your entire rank has completed the
turn. When your rank has completed the turn, the guide reverts to the center.