All rests executed from halt position. There are four rests for halted troops. They are:

1. Parade REST
2. AT EASE
3. REST
4. FALL OUT

PARADE REST The command is "parade, REST." It is executed in one count. At command REST, the left foot is moved smartly 12 inches to left of right foot. Weight of body rests equally on both feet. Hands behind back, palms to rear, thumb and fingers of right hand clasp left thumb lightly. Silence and immobility required

• AT EASE
  1. The command is "AT EASE."
     • It is executed in one count.
     • At the command, right foot is kept in place, left foot moved approximately 12 inches to left of right foot.
     • Silence required, complete immobility is not required.
• REST
  1. The command is "REST."
     • It is executed in one count. One foot is kept in place (right foot).
     • Silence and immobility are not required.
• FALL OUT
  1. The command is "FALL OUT."
     • At the command, Young Marines leave ranks, but remain in immediate area.
     • When FALL IN is given, go back to your place in ranks and come to attention.

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Squad (platoon), ATTENTION
may be given when you are halted at parade REST, AT EASE or REST. It may also be given when you are marching at route step or AT EASE.

1. When given at parade REST, come to ATTENTION.
2. When halted, AT EASE or REST, take position of parade REST on the command "squad." When ATTENTION is given, come to that position,
3. When marching at route step or AT EASE, get in step as soon as possible and continue marching at ATTENTION.