Colour bearers will wear the sword hooked-up.If so, the parade must pause while personnel are given a few moments to hook-up or unhook scabbards. When parading under their own arrangements, commanding officers may order slung scabbards to be hooked-up under jackets once swords are drawn.
In the interest of uniformity, parade commanders may issue instructions for scabbards to be either hooked-up or slung.Once the sword is drawn the actual sword movements are the same for all. The sword may be drawn and returned when either in the hooked-up or slung position.hooked-up, which may be used by anyone and is always used by personnel who must keep the left hand free for use, e.g., Colour bearers, band conductors and drum-majors and.There are two methods of wearing the sword:.
Accuracy and swift but graceful movements are the hallmarks of good sword handling. 1, 1B or 1C order of dress is appropriate. for social occasions, less dinners and dances, for which No. at investitures in accordance with the investing dignitary’s customs and wishes and. as a representative of the Canadian Armed Forces at formal civilian functions. at formal inspections by flag and general officers who are reviewing officers, or their aides de camp. for ceremonial guards, including guards of honour. in attendance on or as escorts to Royal or Vice-Regal personages. The sword is worn for the following occasions:. It may also be worn by non-commissioned members of units which by custom have armed personnel with swords, such as horse-mounted cavalry and horse artillery. It is worn as a ceremonial weapon by officers and chief warrant officers. The sword ( Figure 6-1-1) is one of the traditional badges of rank for those who hold Her Majesty’s commission or warrant.
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