The U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy at Fort Jackson, S.C. trains, educates, certifies and validates a U.S. Army noncommissioned officer’s ability to execute and teach the core tenants of basic combat training, which includes physical readiness training, drill and ceremonies, basic rifle marksmanship, warrior tasks and battle drills. Do you remember your Drill Sergeants? | U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training

Elite precision! The U.S. Army Drill Team performs to the sounds of The United States Army Band at the National Museum of the United States Army. Drill Team #Soldiers are selected after six months of rigorous and competitive drill practice -- where military bearing, strength, and dexterity are mandatory prerequisites for selection. For those who make the team, the rigors of training never stop. #NationsElite #BestoftheBest | U.S. Army

This afternoon, in front of cadets and high school students, The United States Army Drill Team demonstrated their impressive routines with bayonet-tipped 1903 Springfield rifles on Summerall Field as part of a recruiting event hosted by The Citadel's Army ROTC Palmetto Battalion. | The Citadel

A centuries-old tradition dating back to the inauguration of President George Washington continues with the help of the US Navy Ceremonial Guard. Take a look from the 58th Presidential Inauguration - Joint Task Force National Capital Region here. | U.S. Navy

What is Basic Combat Training all about? Watch this video to learn about the 10-week transformation from civilian to Soldier. Want to join? Check out our about section. #BeAllYouCanBe | U.S. Army