port arms

Verb

as imperative usually

(military, usually as imperative) To carry one's personal firearm diagonally in front of the body.

Japanese Meaning

軍用語で個人の武器を体の前で斜めに持つ動作、つまり指定された方法で個人武装を携帯すること

When the sergeant ordered them to port arms, every recruit quickly brought their rifles into position.

軍曹が銃を斜めに前に構えるよう命じると、新兵たちはすぐに銃をその姿勢に構えた。

Sense（1）

(military, usually as imperative) To carry one's personal firearm diagonally in front of the body.

ports arms

（ present singular third-person ）

porting arms

（ participle present ）

ported arms

（ participle past ）

ported arms

（ past ）