"The importance of drill and ceremony is rooted in tradition during the Revolutionary War from Baron von Stueben," Staff Sgt. Gene Lucas, Chaplain's office and Army Sustainment Command color guard.

those commands were commonplace in the Army in the days prior to the persistent ... Unfortunately, since the beginning of America's longest war, drill and ceremony has seen a diminished role ...

This command is not usually used in actual military ceremonies. This procedure can be performed both during stationary drill and while marching. When not under arms (carrying a rifle), the ...

So far, the Drill Sergeant Academy at Fort Jackson, South Carolina has converted 178 AIT platoon sergeants into drill sergeants, Command ... and ceremony, inspections and pride in military history ...

The U.S. Army has ... Investigation Command and the service’s Maneuver Center of Excellence, Army officials said. The investigation began after a female trainee accused a drill sergeant of ...