Marines are Critiqued During Ceremonial Drill School Evaluations

The three-week CDS course teaches Marines the fundamentals of ceremonial drill that is unique to the “Oldest Post of the Corps.”

Marines are Critiqued Dur...

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Allen Sanders/Released 200128-M-VI229-018.JPG

Jan 29, 2020

First Sgt. Christopher Johnson, company first sergeant, Bravo Company, Marine Barracks Washington, executes “return sword” during Ceremonial Drill School (CDS) evaluations at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan. 28, 2020. The three-week CDS course teaches Marines the fundamentals of ceremonial drill that is unique to the “Oldest Post of the Corps.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Allen Sanders)

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