honor guard

The Joint Military/First Responder Funeral

I speak with law enforcement officers and firefighters around the country on all matters of drill and ceremonies. This crops…

7 months ago

FL Public Service Assoc. Cadet Honor Guard Competition

What a great day! Too bad other schools don't join in on the learning! Atlantic Community High School LEO High…

8 months ago

“Cultured” Honor

Pearls are expensive and fairly rare. That's why cultured pearls came about. A pearl is made by an oyster that…

8 months ago

The Colors Presentation That Never Happened

Mrs. DrillMaster and I were stationed at Spangdahlem Air Base from 2009-2011. Her last base before retiring while I was…

1 year ago

Recommended Equipment for a Color Guard

I received such a great question that it spurred me into creating a new tag #DrillMasterRecommends, and writing this article.…

1 year ago

Do Honor Guards Have the Same Rules?

Honor guard units do have the same rules. They are made up of different ceremonial elements.

1 year ago

“Every Honor Guard Invents Their Own Standards”

Quoted from an AFROTC cadet. A cadet who is going to commission into the USAF/USSF. The quote was relayed to…

1 year ago

Modifying a Harness Socket

Some of my Certified US Ceremonial Guardsmen in Pennsylvania decided to get to work and modify their sockets. This modification…

2 years ago

Wreath Laying Ceremony Protocols eBook

It took a couple of months of writing and editing and my colleagues gave some great feedback during that time…

3 years ago

The Chief Brief

You have an upcoming Line of Duty Death funeral and will be handing the flag to the Sheriff, Police Chief,…

4 years ago

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