Jan 8, 2026
UK soldiers marching out of step
UK soldiers are formally ordered to "break step" when crossing bridges — a rule dating to 1831 based on a real resonance risk that can amplify marching forces and damage a suspension span . Outside th...
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The topic revolves around the fact-checking of UK soldiers being ordered to break step when crossing bridges due to resonance risks and the various reasons for them appearing out of step in parades or public marches.