Drill Teams

What is Articulation?

Articulation is to speak so that one is understood. It is not only about speaking clearly (enunciating words), but also…

6 years ago

What is Vocabulary?

Armed/Unarmed When speaking in terms of drill and performance, vocabulary deals with the amount of different movements displayed in a…

6 years ago

Training and the Three Styles of Leadership

Training Levels. Since I spent my last seven years in the Air Force as a Unit Education and Training Manager…

6 years ago

Eight Things Every Driller Needs

Drill Team Training Alice Cooper sang, "School's Out For Summer!" back when I was growing up and it is still…

6 years ago

How to Size a Military Sword/Saber

I receive questions about how to properly size a sword or saber. Contrary to much of the information that is…

6 years ago

Criticism

Criticism There are different types of criticism: Negative (personal to one or more people)- criticism that has no real point…

6 years ago

How to Write Exhibition Drill: The “Boxes of Three” Method

  How to Write Exhibition Drill (XD): The "Boxes of Three" Method When beginning any task it is always best…

6 years ago

Why We Follow Manuals

A Question from a cadet Hello sir, I need some advice. I am a [JROTC] deputy drill team Commander. I…

6 years ago

The Seven Parts of an Exhibition Drill Routine

The Seven Parts of an Exhibition Drill Routine In the article, How to Keep a Drill Team Going, I briefly…

6 years ago

How to Blouse Your Boots

When I first began teaching as the DrillMaster, I wore the Army Combat Uniform (photos below) until I achieved my…

6 years ago

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