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Color in a Color Guard

You may think that this is an oxymoron, of course there is color in a color guard- the team carried…

7 years ago

Colors- The Leather Tab Issue

I posted this on my Instagram account and realized that this really need to go to as wide and audience…

7 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

A Reading Plan for JROTC Instructors and Cadets

For many years now, I've received requests from JROTC instructors, especially those recently retired and new to the program, 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

Last-Minute Performance Advice

I am consistently asked about last-minute advice whether it be for a competition the next day the next week or…

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

Exhibition Color Guard? Consensus Says it’s OK!

I cannot even bring myself to insert a picture of a color guard performing exhibition moves. Instead, here is an…

7 years ago

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