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Service Drill Teams Attend Annual Training Camps

Each year around the end of February and the beginning of March, each of the service drill teams (Army, Marines,…

5 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

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

“Military Flavor”

'Our drill team does a Stomp routine for our program this year.' 'Our drill team does cheer-like movements and we…

6 years ago

Breath Control

Does a Driller need to control his/her breath while performing? Yes, breath control is a skill every serious Driller should…

6 years ago

The “Silver Brass” of the Silent Drill Platoon

In the late 1970’s, the number one rifle inspector with the Marine Corps Silent Drill platoon passed on his brass,…

7 years ago

Making Things More “Ceremonialer”

"Ceremonialer" is the term I created as I've watched members of the military, first responders (many who are veterans), and…

7 years ago

How to Halt from Right/Left Step

With me spending 27 years associated with Air Force drill and ceremonies, the Marine Corps style of D&C has always…

7 years ago

First Night Jitters

One's first performance can be a little stressful. Here are some words of wisdom to remember for just that situation.…

7 years ago

Tuck Your Gloves! But, In Your Epaulet?

Some may find this innocuous, but (first responder) ceremonial guardsmen need to maintain a professional image when in uniform before, during…

7 years ago

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