Being in column of squads: At the first command, the captain of the leading company commands: _Squads right_. If at a halt each captain in rear commands: _Forward_. At the second command the leading company marches in line to the right; the companies in rear continue to march to the front and form successively on the left, each, when opposite its place, being marched in line to the right. The fourth command is given when the first company has advanced the desired distance in the new direction; it halts and is dressed to the right by its captain; the others complete the movement, each being halted 1 pace in rear of the line established by the first company, and then dressed to the right. Being in column of companies: At the first command, the captain of the first company commands: _Right turn_. If at a halt, each captain in rear commands: _Forward_. Each of the captains in rear of the leading company gives the command: 1. _Right turn_, in time to add, 2. _MARCH_, when his company arrives opposite the right of its place in line. The fourth command is given and the movement completed as explained above. Whether executed from column of squads or column of companies, each captain places himself so as to march beside the right guide after his company forms line or changes direction to the right. If executed in double time, the leading company marches in double time until halted. _Front into Line._ 277. Being in column of squads or companies: 1. _Right (Left) front into line_, 2. _MARCH_. Being in column of squads: At the first command, the captain of the leading company commands: _Column right_; the captains of the companies in rear, _column half right_. At the second command the leading company executes column right, and, as the last squad completes the change of direction, is formed in line to the left, halted, and dressed to the left. Each of the companies in rear is conducted by the most convenient route to the rear of the right of the preceding company, thence to the right, parallel to and 1 pace in rear of the new line; when opposite its place, it is formed in line to the left, halted, and dressed to the left. Being in column of companies: If marching, the captain of the leading company gives the necessary commands to halt his company at the second command; if at a halt, the leading company stands fast. At the first command, the captain of each company in rear commands: _Squads right_, or _Right by squads_, and after the second command conducts his company by the most convenient route to its place in line, as described above. Whether executed from column of squads or column of companies, each captain halts when opposite or at the point where the left of his company is to rest. _To Form Column of Companies Successively to the Right or Left._ 278. Being in column of squads: 1. _Column of companies, first company, squads right (left)_, 2. _MARCH_.