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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Ceremony Script</title>
<meta charset="utf-8"/>
<script src="js/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="dist/js/script.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/main.css">
</head>
<body>
<!-- Begin Form -->
<div id="script-generator" class="card">
<h1>USAREUR Ceremony Script Writer</h1>
<h2>Ceremony Information</h2>
<!-- Begin yes/no options -->
<label for="bugle-checkbox">Bugle:</label>
<input type="checkbox" name="bugle" id="bugle-checkbox">
<label for="flowers-checkbox">Flower Presentation:</label>
<input type="checkbox" id='flowers-checkbox'>
<label for="honors-deferment-checkbox">Defer Honors:</label>
<input type="checkbox" id='honors-deferment-checkbox'>
<!-- End yes/not options -->
<br>
<!-- Ceremony Date/Time info -->
<label for="unit-name-input">Unit:</label>
<input type="text" name="Unit Name" id="unit-name-input" placeholder="Unit Name">
<br>
<label for="ceremony-date-input">Date:</label>
<input type="date" name="Date" id="ceremony-date-input">
<br>
<label for="ceremony-time-input">Time:</label>
<input type="time" id='ceremony-time-input'>
<br>
<!-- End date/time info -->
<!-- Begin Outgoing Commander info -->
<label for="outgoing-rank-input">Outgoing Commander:</label>
<select type="text" id='outgoing-rank-input' placeholder="Rank">
<option value="GEN">General</option>
<option value="LTG">Lt. General</option>
<option value="MG">Maj. General</option>
<option value="BG">Brig. General</option>
<option value="COL">Colonel</option>
<option value="LTC">Lt. Colonel</option>
<option value="MAJ">Major</option>
<option value="CPT">Captain</option>
<option value="Ms.">Ms.</option>
<option value="Mr.">Mr.</option>
<option value="Mrs.">Mrs.</option>
</select>
<input type='text' id='outgoing-first-input' placeholder='First Name'>
<input type="text" id='outgoing-last-input' placeholder="Last Name">
<br>
<!-- End outgoing commander info -->
<!-- Begin Incoming Commander info -->
<label for="incoming-rank-input">Incoming Commander:</label>
<select type="text" id='incoming-rank-input' placeholder="Rank">
<option value="GEN">General</option>
<option value="LTG">Lt. General</option>
<option value="MG">Maj. General</option>
<option value="BG">Brig. General</option>
<option value="COL">Colonel</option>
<option value="LTC">Lt. Colonel</option>
<option value="MAJ">Major</option>
<option value="CPT">Captain</option>
<option value="Ms.">Ms.</option>
<option value="Mr.">Mr.</option>
<option value="Mrs.">Mrs.</option>
</select>
<input type='text' id='incoming-first-input' placeholder='First Name'>
<input type="text" id='incoming-last-input' placeholder="Last Name">
<br>
<!-- End Incoming commander info -->
<!-- Begin Reviewing Officer info -->
<label for="reviewing-rank-input">Reviewing Officer:</label>
<select type="text" id='reviewing-rank-input' placeholder="Rank">
<option value="GEN">General</option>
<option value="LTG">Lt. General</option>
<option value="MG">Maj. General</option>
<option value="BG">Brig. General</option>
<option value="COL">Colonel</option>
<option value="LTC">Lt. Colonel</option>
<option value="MAJ">Major</option>
<option value="CPT">Captain</option>
<option value="Ms.">Ms.</option>
<option value="Mr.">Mr.</option>
<option value="Mrs.">Mrs.</option>
</select>
<input type='text' id='reviewing-first-input' placeholder='First Name'>
<input type="text" id='reviewing-last-input' placeholder="Last Name">
<br>
<!-- End Reviewing Officer info -->
<!-- Begin Commander of Troops info -->
<label for="cot-rank-input">Commander of Troops:</label>
<select type="text" id='cot-rank-input' placeholder="Rank">
<option value="GEN">General</option>
<option value="LTG">Lt. General</option>
<option value="MG">Maj. General</option>
<option value="BG">Brig. General</option>
<option value="COL">Colonel</option>
<option value="LTC">Lt. Colonel</option>
<option value="MAJ">Major</option>
<option value="CPT">Captain</option>
<option value="Ms.">Ms.</option>
<option value="Mr.">Mr.</option>
<option value="Mrs.">Mrs.</option>
</select>
<input type='text' id='cot-first-input' placeholder='First Name'>
<input type="text" id='cot-last-input' placeholder="Last Name">
<br>
<!-- End Commander of Troops info -->
<!-- Flower presentation info -->
<div id='flower-presentation-inputs'>
<hr>
<h2> For Flower Presentation </h2>
<label for="ncoy-rank-input">
Unit NCO Of the Year (or person presenting flowers):
</label>
<input type="text" id='ncoy-rank-input' placeholder="Rank or Title">
<input type='text' id='ncoy-first-input' placeholder='First Name'>
<input type="text" id='ncoy-last-input' placeholder="Last Name">
<br>
<label for="outgoing-spouse-rank-input">
Outgoing Commander’s spouse:
</label>
<input type="text" id='outgoing-spouse-rank-input' placeholder="Rank or Title">
<input type='text' id='outgoing-spouse-first-input' placeholder='First Name'>
<input type="text" id='outgoing-spouse-last-input' placeholder="Last Name">
<br>
<label for="incoming-spouse-rank-input">
Incoming Commander’s spouse:
</label>
<input type="text" id='incoming-spouse-rank-input' placeholder="Rank or Title">
<input type='text' id='incoming-spouse-first-input' placeholder='First Name'>
<input type="text" id='incoming-spouse-last-input' placeholder="Last Name">
<br>
<label for="reviewing-spouse-rank-input">
Reviewing Commander’s spouse:
</label>
<input type="text" id='reviewing-spouse-rank-input' placeholder="Rank or Title">
<input type='text' id='reviewing-spouse-first-input' placeholder='First Name'>
<input type="text" id='reviewing-spouse-last-input' placeholder="Last Name">
<br>
</div>
<!-- end flower presentation -->
<!-- Submit button -->
<button id="submit">
Make Script
</button>
<!-- End Submit button -->
</div>
<!-- End Form -->
<br>
<div id='script' class="card">
<h1 class="center"><span class='unit-name center'>[Unit Name]</span></h1>
<h2 class='center'>
Change-of-Command Ceremony
</h2>
<h2 class='center'>
<span class='ceremony-date'>[Date]</span>,
<span class='ceremony-time'>[Time]</span>
</h2>
<p class='note'>
<b>NOTE:</b>
For clarity, all spoken text in this
narration is in capital letters in 14-point font, the 13 phases of the ceremony
are in 12-point bold font, and all remaining actions and instructions are in
11-point italicized font. Organizations or persons responsible for an action
are identified in brackets in bold font before the action. Cues, pauses, and
notes are enclosed by double angle quotes (<< >>).
</p>
<!-- Phase 1. Pre-ceremony Activities -->
<p class='phase'>
<b>1. Pre-ceremony Activities (Formation of Troops).</b>
</p>
<div class='note'>
<p>
<b>a. <i>[Unit Commanders (CDRs)]: </i></b>
<i>
Unit CDRs align their units and give the command “Parade Rest.”
</i>
</p>
<p>
<b>b. <i>[Band]:</i></b>
<i>The Band Performs pre-ceremony music. </i>
</p>
<p>
<b><i>NOTE:</i></b>
<i>
In this sample, “Band” refers to the ceremony-appropriate, assigned music
performance team (MPT) of the USAREUR Band and Chorus.
</i>
</p>
<p>
<b>c. <i>[Adjutant (ADJ)]:</i></b>
<i>
The ADJ moves to the ADJ position and assumes the position of “Parade Rest.”
</i>
</p>
<p>
<b>d. <i>[Narrator/Translator]:</i></b>
<i>The narrator makes the following announcement:</i>
</p>
<p>
<b><i><<CUE:</i></b>
<i>
5 minutes before the start of the ceremony, after the ADJ is at “Parade
Rest.”<b>>> </b>
</i>
</p>
</div>
<div class='narration'>
<p>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE TAKE YOUR SEATS. THE CHANGE-OF-COMMAND CEREMONY WILL BEGIN IN
5 MINUTES.
</p>
<p>
<b>TRANSLATOR: </b>
[HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION].
</p>
</div>
<p class='note'>
<b>e. <i>[Salute Battery (BTTY)]: </i></b>
<i>The BTTY moves into position. </i>
</p>
<!-- End Phase 1. Pre-ceremony Activities -->
<!-- Phase 2. Welcome by the Narrator. -->
<p class='phase'>
<b>2. Welcome by the Narrator. </b>
</p>
<p class='note'>
<b>a. <i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b>
<i>The narrator provides the initial welcome.</i>
</p>
<p class='narration'>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE CEREMONY WILL BEGIN MOMENTARILY, PLEASE TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO
TURN OFF OR SILENCE ALL ELECTRONIC DEVICES.
</p>
<p class='narration'>
<b>TRANSLATOR: </b>[HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION].
</p>
<p class='note'>
<b><i><<CUE: </i></b>
<i>
As the above announcement is made, the general officers (GOs) will line up. If timed
correctly, the time should be <span class='ceremony-time'>[Time]</span>.
<b>>></b>
</i>
</p>
<p class='note'>
<b>b. <i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b>
<i>The narrator provides the official welcome. </i>
</p>
<div class='narration'>
<p>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>
</p>
<p>
GOOD MORNING, DISTINGUISHED GUESTS, SOLDIERS, FAMILIES, AND FRIENDS. WELCOME TO THE CHANGE
OF COMMAND FOR <span class='unit-name'>[Unit Name]</span>.
TODAY, WE HONOR
<span class='outgoing-rank-and-name'>
[Outgoing Commander’s Rank and Full Name]
</span>
AS [HE/SHE] RELINQUISHES COMMAND TO
<span class='incoming-rank-and-name'>
[Incoming Commander’s Rank and Full Name].
</span>
</p>
<p>
THE REVIEWING OFFICER FOR TODAY’S CEREMONY IS
<span class='reviewing-rank-and-name'>
[Rank and Full Name],
</span>
THE [Commanding General/ Commanding Officer/ Director]
OF
<span class='unit-name'>[Unit Name]</span>.
</p>
<p>
THE COMMANDER OF TROOPS IS THE [Title], [Unit],
<span class='cot-rank-and-name'>
[Rank and Full Name]
</span>.
</p>
<p>
PROVIDING THE MUSIC TODAY IS THE [MPT Name] OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY EUROPE BAND AND
CHORUS, UNDER THE COMMAND OF [Rank and Full Name] AND LED BY DRUM MAJOR [Rank and Full Name].
</p>
<p>
THE FORMATION OF SOLDIERS AND COLORS STANDING PROUDLY BEFORE US REPRESENTS THE
UNITS OF THE [Command Name]. THOSE UNITS THAT ARE CURRENTLY DEPLOYED HAVE THEIR
COLORS CASED.
</p>
<p>
THE SALUTE BATTERY IS FROM THE 529TH {pronounced Five Twenty-Ninth} MILITARY POLICE
COMPANY AND IS LED BY [Rank and Full Name] AND [Rank and Full Name].
</p>
<p>
AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE CEREMONY, WE REQUEST THAT YOU REMAIN IN PLACE UNTIL THE
OFFICIAL PARTY HAS DEPARTED.
</p>
</div>
<div class='note'>
<p>
<b><i><<Pause>></i></b>
</p>
<p>
<b><i><<CUE: </i></b>
<i>
The narrator waits for a short silent interval (approximately 3-5 seconds).<b>>></b>
</i>
</p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>c.
<i>[Narrator]: </i></span></b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The narrator
introduces the special guests (that is, very important persons (VIPs) and
distinguished visitors). </span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'></span></p>
</div>
<div class='narration'>
<p>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>SPECIAL GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE TODAY ARE:
</p>
<p>
<span class='note'>1 (VIP). </span>
[Rank or Title, Full Name]
</p>
<p>
<span class="note">2 (VIP). </span>
[Rank or Title, Full Name]
</p>
<p>
<span class='note'>3 (Distinguished Guest). </span>
[Rank or Title,
Full Name] AND
</p>
<p>
<span class="note">4 (Distinguished Guest). </span>
[Rank or Title, Full Name]
</p>
</div>
<p class="note">
<b>d. <i>[Official Party/Spouses/Ushers]: </i></b>
<i>
The reviewing officer and the outgoing and incoming CDRs and their
spouses arrive at the rear of the reviewing stand. Unit-provided ushers escort the
spouses to their seats in the reviewing area. The reviewing officer and the
outgoing and incoming CDRs remain behind the reviewing stand.
</i>
</p>
<!-- End Phase 2. -->
<!-- Phase 3. Invocation -->
<p class='phase'>
<b>3. Invocation.</b>
</p>
<div class='note'>
<p>
<b>a. <i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b>
<i>The narrator introduces the chaplain. </i>
</p>
<p>
<b><i><<CUE:</i></b>
<i>
Wait until spouses are seated. <b>>></b>
</i>
</p>
</div>
<div class="narration">
<p>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE STAND
FOR THE INVOCATION BY CHAPLAIN
<span class="chaplain-rank-and-name"> [Rank and Full Name]</span>,
COMMAND CHAPLAIN OF
<span class='unit-name'>[Unit Name]</span>.
</p>
<p>
<b>TRANSLATOR: </b>[HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION].
</p>
</div>
<div class='note'>
<p>
<b>b.<i>[Chaplain]: </i></b>
<i>The chaplain gives the invocation. </i>
</p>
<p>
<b>c. <i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b>
<i>The narrator asks the audience to sit down. </i>
</p>
<p>
<b><i><<CUE: </i></b>
<i>As soon as the invocation is completed.<b>>> </b></i>
</p>
</div>
<div class="narration">
<p>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>PLEASE BE SEATED.
</p>
<p>
<b>TRANSLATOR</b>: [HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION].
</p>
</div>
<div class="flower-remove">
<div class="note">
<p class='phase'>
<b>4. Presentation of Flowers. </b>
</p>
<p>
<b>a. <i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b>
<i>The narrator reads the outgoing CDR’s spouse presentation. </i>
</p>
</div>
<div class='narration'>
<p>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>AT THIS TIME,
<span class="ncoy-rank-and-name">[Rank and Full Name]</span>,
THE
<span class='unit-name'>[Unit Name]</span>
NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER OF THE YEAR, WILL ESCORT
<span class='reviewing-spouse-rank-and-name'>
[Title (Mr./Ms./Other) and Name of Reviewing Officer’s Spouse]
</span>
TO PRESENT A BOUQUET OF RED ROSES TO
<span class="outgoing-spouse-rank-and-name">
[Title (Mr./Ms./Other) and Name of Outgoing Commander’s Spouse]
</span>
FOR [HIS/HER] DEVOTION, DEDICATION, AND TIRELESS EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF THE
SOLDIERS AND FAMILIES OF THE
<span class='unit-name'>[Unit Name]</span>.
</p>
<p>
<b>TRANSLATOR</b>: [HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION].
</p>
</div>
<p class="note">
<b>b.<i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b>
<i>The narrator reads the incoming CDR’s spouse presentation.</i>
</p>
<div class='narration'>
<p>
<b>NARRATOR:</b>
<span class="reviewing-spouse-rank-and-name">
[Title (Mr./Ms./Other) and Name of Reviewing Officer’s Spouse]
</span>
WILL NOW PRESENT A BOUQUET OF YELLOW ROSE BUDS TO
<!-- Single line for comma spacing -->
<span class="incoming-spouse-rank-and-name">[Title (Mr./Ms./Other) and Name of Incoming Commander’s Spouse]</span>,
TO REPRESENT
THE BEGINNING OF NEW RELATIONSHIPS THAT WILL SOON BE FORMED IN THE COMMAND AND
IN THE COMMUNITY.
</p>
<p><b>TRANSLATOR</b>: [HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION]. </p>
</div>
</div>
<!-- End Section 4. -->
<!-- Section 5. Arrival of the Official Party -->
<p class="phase">
<b>5. Arrival of the Official Party.</b>
</p>
<!-- Remove if there's no bugler -->
<div class='bugle-remove'>
<p class="note">
<b>a. <i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b>
<i>The narrator reads the history of the bugle call.</i>
</p>
<div class="narration">
<p>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>BUGLE CALLS HAVE A MARKED PLACE IN
MILITARY HISTORY. THEY HAVE BEEN USED FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS IN ARMIES
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD TO SIGNAL, ALERT, AND INFORM SOLDIERS AND UNITS. BUGLE
CALLS WILL BE USED IN TODAY’S ASSUMPTION-OF-COMMAND CEREMONY IN PLACE OF VERBAL
COMMANDS.
</p>
<p>
<b>TRANSLATOR</b>: [HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION].
</p>
</div>
<p class="note">
<b><i><<NOTE: </i></b>
<i>
From this point forward, all COT commands are given by bugle call.
<b>>></b>
</i>
</p>
</div>
<div class='narration'>
<p>
<b>NARRATOR: </b>YOUR ATTENTION IS INVITED TO THE LINE
OF TROOPS WHERE THE ADJUTANT WILL PREPARE THE SOLDIERS OF
<span class='unit-name'>[Unit Name]</span>
FOR REVIEW.
</p>
<p>
<b>TRANSLATOR</b>: [HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION].
</p>
</div>
<p class="note">
<b>b. <i>[ADJ]: </i></b>
<i>
<span class='adj-bugle-cue-atn'>
The ADJ directs the bugler to sound “Attention.”
</span>
</i>
</p>
<p class="narration">
<b>ADJ: </b>
<span class='sound-atn'>SOUND ATTENTION. </span>
</p>
<!-- Begin long note -->
<div class="note">
<p>
<b>c. <i class='bugle-cue'>[Bugler]: </i></b>
<i>
<span class='bugle-cue-atn'>
The bugler sounds “Attention.” On hearing the note
of execution, all units take the position of
“Attention” simultaneously.
</span>
</i>
</p>
<!-- Remove if there's no bugler -->
<div class='bugle-remove'>
<p>
<b><i><<NOTE: </i></b>
<i>
All units execute bugle commands simultaneously on hearing the note of execution.
<b>>></b>
</i>
</p>
</div>
<p>
<b>d.<i> [ADJ]: </i></b>
<i>The ADJ directs the band to sound “Adjutant’s Call.” </i>
</p>
</div>
<!-- End long note -->
<p class="narration">
<b>ADJ:</b> SOUND ADJUTANT’S CALL.
</p>
<div class="note">
<p>
<b>e. <i>[Band]: </i></b>
<i>The band sounds “Adjutant’s Call.” </i>
</p>
<p><b>f. <i>[ADJ]: </i></b><i>The ADJ moves to a
post midway between the line of troops and the COT’s position and executes a
facing movement to face the line of troops. </i></p>
<p><b>g. <i>[ADJ]: </i></b><i><span class='adj-bugle-cue-pr'>The ADJ directs the
bugler to sound “Parade Rest.”</span></i></p>
<p class="narration"><b>ADJ:
</b><span class='sound-pr'>SOUND PARADE REST. </span></p>
<p><b>h.
<i class='bugle-cue'>[Bugler]: </i></b><i><span class='bugle-cue-pr'>The bugler sounds
the call for “Parade Rest.” At the note of execution, all troops move to the
position of “Parade Rest.” </span></i></p>
<p>
<b>i</b><b>.
<i>[ADJ]: </i></b>
<i>
The ADJ gives the “Sound Off” command and then assumes the position of
“Parade Rest.”
</i>
</p>
<p class="narration"><b>ADJ:
</b>SOUND OFF.</p>
<p><b>j.
<i>[Band]: </i></b><i>The Band takes the
position of “Attention,” begins to play marching music, and starts marching.
The Band marches in front of the ADJ, unit CDRs, and their staffs, to the last
unit in the line of troops. The Band then executes a “Reverse March” and
returns to its original position. The Band terminates the “Sound Off” with 3
chords. </i></p>
<p><b>k.
<i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b><i>The
narrator reads the history of the “Sound Off” command. </i></p>
<p>
<b><i><<CUE:
</i></b><i>As the Band starts marching,
the Narrator will begin reading.<b>>> </b></i>
</p>
</div>
<div class="narration">
<p><b>NARRATOR:
</b>THE “SOUND OFF” IS
A CEREMONIAL TRADITION THAT HAS OPENED PARADES OF
THE AMERICAN FORCES FOR OVER 150 YEARS. ON THE COMMAND OF “SOUND OFF,” IT IS
CUSTOMARY FOR THE BAND TO MARCH IN FRONT OF TROOPS AND THEN COUNTERMARCH AND
HALT IN ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. THIS MARCH ACROSS THE FRONT LINE IS SAID TO HAVE
ORIGINATED WITH THE CRUSADES WHEN THE TROOPS, OFFERING THEMSELVES FOR HOLY
SERVICE, WERE DRAWN UP IN A LONG FORMATION AND THE BAND COUNTERMARCHED ONLY
BEFORE THOSE CHOSEN TO SERVE. </p>
<p><b>TRANSLATOR</b>: [HOST-NATION LANGUAGE TRANSLATION]. </p>
</div>
<!-- Begin long note -->
<div class="note">
<p><b>l.
<i>[ADJ]: </i></b><i>After the “Sound
Off,” the ADJ comes to the position of “Attention” and <span class='bugle-cue-atn'>directs the bugler to
sound “Attention.” </span></i></p>
<p class="narration"><b>ADJ:
</b><span class='sound-atn'>SOUND ATTENTION. </span></p>
<p><b>m.
<i class='bugle-cue'>[Bugler]: </i></b><i><span class='bugle-cue-atn'>The bugler sounds
“Attention.” </span></i></p>
<p><b>n.
<i>[ADJ]: </i></b><i>After all units are
at “Attention,” the ADJ executes an “About Face” (to face the reviewing stand).
</i></p>
<p><b>o. <i>[COT]: </i></b><i>After the ADJ faces about, the COT and his or her staff take the
position of “Attention” and move from their positions near the reviewing stand
to their post midway between the line of troops and the reviewing officer’s
post (facing the troops). </i></p>
<p><b>p.
<i>[ADJ]: </i></b><i>After the COT and
staff halt at their post, the ADJ faces about (to face the troops) and <span class='bugle-cue-pa'>directs
the bugler to sound “Present Arms.”</span> </i></p>
<p class="narration"><b>ADJ:
</b><span class='sound-pa'>SOUND PRESENT ARMS. </span></p>
<p><b>q.
<i class='bugle-cue'>[Bugler]: </i></b><i><span class='bugle-cue-pa'>The bugler sounds
“Present Arms.”</span></i></p>
<p><b>r.
<i>[ADJ]: </i></b><i>The ADJ executes an
“About Face” (to face the reviewing stand), salutes, and reports. </i></p>
<p class="narration"><b>ADJ:
</b>SIR, THE COMMAND IS FORMED. </p>
<p><b>s.
<i>[COT]: </i></b><i>The COT returns the
salute of the ADJ and directs the ADJ to take his or her post. (The members of
the staff do not salute.) </i></p>
<p class="narration"><b>COT:
</b>TAKE YOUR POST. </p>
<p><b>t.
<i>[ADJ]: </i></b><i>The ADJ moves to the
ADJ post by facing to the half left in marching, marching forward, halting at
normal interval to the right of the right-flank staff member, and executing an
“About Face.” </i></p>
<p><b>u.
<i>[COT]: </i></b><i>When the ADJ is in
position, the COT directs <span class='bugle-cue-oa'>the bugler to sound “Order Arms.”</span></i></p>
<p class="narration">
<b>COT: </b><span class='sound-oa'>SOUND ORDER ARMS</span>.
</p>
<p><b>v.
<i class='bugle-cue'>[Bugler]: </i></b><i><span class='bugle-cue-oa'>The bugler sounds
“Order Arms.” </span></i></p>
<p><b>w.
<i>[Staff]</i></b><i>: After all units
are at “Order Arms,” the left-flank host-unit staff officer commands (in
sequence) “Right, Face; Forward, March; Column Left, March; Column Left, March;
Staff, Halt; Left, Face.” At this time, the staff should be centered on, and 2
steps in front of, the COT. </i></p>
<p><b>x.
<i>[COT]: </i></b><i>After the staff has
reversed, the COT executes an “About Face” (to face the reviewing stand). </i></p>
<p><b>y.
<i>[BTTY]</i></b><i>: The BTTY executes
preparatory commands as the staff moves into position. </i></p>
<p><b>z.
<i>[Narrator/Translator]: </i></b><i>The
narrator reads the introduction of the official party. </i></p>
</div>
<!-- End long note -->
<div class="narration">
<p>
<b>NARRATOR</b>: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE STAND FOR THE ARRIVAL
OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY AND REMAIN STANDING FOR THE RENDERING OF HONORS TO
<span class="reviewing-rank-and-name">
[Rank and Full Name of Reviewing Officer]
</span>.
</p>
<!-- Honors Deferment -->
<p class='honors-deferment'>
<span class="reviewing-rank-and-name">
[Rank and Full Name of Reviewing Officer]
</span>
DEFERS [HIS/HER] HONORS TODAY TO
<span class="outgoing-rank-and-name">
[Rank and Full Name of Outgoing Commander]
</span>
IN RECOGNITION OF [HIS/HER] SUCCESSFUL TIME AS THE COMMANDER OF THE
<span class='unit-name'>[Unit Name]</span>.
</p>
<!-- End Honors Deferment -->
<p><b>TRANSLATOR: </b>[HOST-NATION
LANGUAGE TRANSLATION]. </p>
</div>
<div class="note">
<p><b><i><<CUE:
</i></b><i>The narration is complete and
the reviewing officer is at his or her post.<b>>>
</b></i></p>
<p><b>aa</b><b>.
<i>[Official Party]: </i></b><i>The
members of the official party move to their positions on the reviewing stand. </i></p>
</div>
<!-- End Section 5 -->
<!-- Section 6. Honors -->
<div class="honors">
<p class='phase'>
<b>6. Honors.</b>
</p>
<p class='note'>
<b><i><<CUE: </i></b>
<i>
The official party is in place on the reviewing stand.
<b>>></b>
</i>
</p>
<p class="note">
<b>a. <i>[COT]: </i></b>
<i>
The COT executes an “About Face” (to face the
troops) and gives the commands for “Attention”
and “Present Arms.”
</i>
</p>
<p class="narration">
<b>COT: </b>
<span class='sound-atn-and-pa'>
SOUND ATTENTION, <i><<Pause>>,</i>
PRESENT ARMS.
</span>
</p>
<div class="bugle-remove">
<p class="note">
<b>b.
<i class='bugle-cue'>[Bugler]: </i>
</b>
<i>
<span class='bugle-cue-atn-pa'>
The bugler sounds “Attention,”
then “Present Arms. ”
</span>
</i>
</p>
</div>
<div class="note">
<p>
<b>
<span class="letter-c">c.</span> <i>[Unit CDRs/Units]: </i>
</b>
<i>
Unit CDRs and their units come to “Attention” and
“Present Arms” (simultaneously).
</i>
</p>
<p>
<b>
<span class="letter-d">d.</span>
<i>[Colors]: </i>
</b>
<i>USAREUR colors dip.</i>
</p>
<p>
<b>
<span class="letter-e">e.</span>
<i>[COT]: </i>
</b>
<i>
The COT faces about (to face the reviewing stand),
directs his or her staff to “Present Arms,” and
salutes.
</i>
</p>
<p>
<b><i><<CUE: </i></b>
<i>When the COT salutes. <b>>> </b></i>
</p>
<p>
<b>
<span class="letter-f">f.</span> <i>[Band]: </i>
</b>
<i>
The Band plays <span class="ruffles">x</span> ruffles and
flourishes and the General’s March.
</i>
</p>
<p>
<b><i>
<span class="letter-g">g.</span> [BTTY]:
</i></b>
<i>
The BTTY fires a <span class="guns">xx</span>-gun salute at
3-second intervals initiated on the first note of the music.
</i>
</p>
<p>
<b><i>
<span class="letter-h">h.</span> [Official Party]:
</i></b>
<i>The official party salutes on the first note of music.</i>
</p>
<p>
<b><i><<CUE:</i></b>
<i>
At the completion of the music or gun salute (whichever
finishes last).
<b>>></b>
</i>
</p>
<p>
<b><span class='letter-i'>i.</span></b>
<b><i>[COT]: </i></b>
<i>
The COT orders thestaff to “Order Arms” (and all
terminate their salutes), faces about (to face the troops),
and directs
<span class='bugle-cue-oa-pr'>
the bugler to sound “Order Arms” and
“Parade Rest.”
</span>
</i>
</p>
</div>
<p class="narration">
<b>COT: </b>
<span class='sound-oa-and-pr'>
SOUND ORDER ARMS AND PARADE REST.
</span>
</p>
<div class="note">
<p>
<b>
<span style='font-size:11.0pt' class="letter-j">j.</span>