3-906 - Drills and Ceremonies

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3-905 - Police Band

3-906 - Drills and Ceremonies

  • Summary: Sets guidelines for MPD participation in official drills and ceremonies.
  • Effective Date: 03-20-2002
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Policy

Officers assembling into ranks for drills or ceremonies shall arrange themselves according to height so that the tallest officers occupy the right of each line. Division of rank will be by line with the highest rank to the front of the assembly. When closing uneven lines, the officers of higher rank shall be to the left of the line.

If the Honor Guard is present, they will coordinate the drill or ceremony. The Honor Guard may be contacted for general advice.

 

Definitions

Refer to the Commonly Used Terms page for general definitions.

  • Assembly: An assembly is a group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose.
3-905 - Police Band

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