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Lesson X - Hand and Arm Signals
Lesson X - Hand and Arm Signals
Lesson X - Hand and Arm Signals
DAY NIGHT
Raise the fist to shoulder level; Move a light vertically several
thrust the fist upward to the full times in front of the body.
extent of the arm and back to
shoulder level (rapidly) several
times.
Increase Speed
(Also known as: Double Time or Rush)
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
DAY NIGHT
Raise the hand upward to the Move a light horizontally back
full extent of the arm, palm to and forth several times across
the front. Hold that position The path of approaching traffic
until the signal is understood. to stop vehicles. Use the same
signal to stop engines.
Halt or Stop
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Enemy in Sight
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Cease Firing
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Vee
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Traveling
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Move to left
WTF???
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Map Check
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Pace Count
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Head Count
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Draw the right hand, palm
down, across the neck in a
throat-cutting motion from
left to right.
Note: This movement is the
same as STOP ENGINES.
T he difference in meanings
is understood from the
context in which it is used.
Danger Area
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Freeze
Basic Hand & Arms Signals
Raise the arm vertically
overhead, palm to the front
And wave in large, horizontal
circles.
Note: Signal is normally
followed by the signaler
pointing to the assembly or
rally site..