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(Marine Corps) The Marine Corps’ prestigious Silent Drill Platoon will be commanded by a woman for the first time starting Monday. Capt. Kelsey M. Hastings will assume leadership of the 24 ...
One of the high points of the performance is the rifle-inspection sequence, when a drill master goes down the ranks of Marines ... According to the Corps, the platoon members come from Corps ...
The United States Marine Corps will visit Lebanon High School June 3 to celebrate its history with the Silent Drill Platoon performance beginning at 2 p.m.
When Capt. Kelsey Hastings takes command of the Marine Corps’ revered Silent Drill Platoon later this month, she will become the unit’s first female leader — and its first-ever female member.
Several members of the Marine Corps' famous Silent Drill Platoon were kicked out of the service or punished by their command after someone reported witnessing them using a training rifle to strike ...
After going viral 3 years ago and then going dormant, a video of the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon is making its rounds on the internet once again GLITTA.tv reports. The video was taken ...
Among those performing that weekend was the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, a team of Marines that executes incredibly precise routines full of spins and tosses of their hand-polished M1 Garand ...