Story by Hayden Hallman | Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling | 08.12.2025
EDINBURGH, Scotland — The steady cadence of boots on stone echoed across cobblestone streets as twilight descended over Edinburgh Castle. The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team took their place under the floodlights surrounded by an audience from across the globe. The Drill Team performed to connect with allies and represent the U.S. Air Force during the 75th annual Royal Edinburgh......
Story by Staff Sgt. Brandon Schneider | Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling | 05.25.2025
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team honored fallen service members with performances during the Hyundai Air & Sea Show May 24-25, 2025, leading up to Memorial Day....
Story by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 04.29.2025
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team successfully concluded its inaugural official tour of Japan from April 20–27, performing at eight locations across the Kanto region. The weeklong tour included a series of drill performances and ceremonial exchanges, highlighted by two key events with members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and cadets from the National Defense Academy of Japan....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Betty Chevalier | Joint Task Force-National Capital Region | 11.21.2024
Honor Guard and drill teams representing the Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, Marines and Space Force all participated in the 2-hour event, each presenting a routine for Joint Task Force-National Capital Region (JTF-NCR) leadership and local media organizations....
Story by Airman 1st Class Geneva Nguyen | Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling | 06.14.2024
BRUSSELS — As lights begin to illuminate the stage, the drill team moves into column formation. The sound of their rifles hitting the ground in unison echoes through the silence as they seamlessly transition from one move to the next with flawless coordination. Murmurs of admiration for their skills ripple through the crowd....
Story by 2nd Lt. Brandon DeBlanc | Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling | 04.18.2023
Under the shadow of the Washington Monument, the Air Force’s ambassadors in blue displayed focus and precision during a Joint Service Drill Exhibition on April 15, 2023. The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team competed alongside the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard drill teams to continue the tradition of friendly competition between services....
Story by Jason Treffry | Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling | 11.04.2022
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team performed for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington on Oct. 25, for the first time since the Air Force took command of Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in October 2020....
Story by Airman 1st Class Valentina Viglianco | 316th Wing | 03.23.2018
As Airman 1st Class Liam Cain, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, started marching, cheers erupted from the crowd of parade goers dressed in green. Large groups of attendees lined the city streets as parade performers strode in kilts to Irish themed music while the sounds of bagpipes bounced off the city buildings....