On 1/8/12 11:55 AM, Happy John wrote:
On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 07:42:49 -0800 (PST), North wrote:

On Jan 8, 10:25 am, Happy wrote:
On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:48:42 -0500, wrote:
On 1/7/2012 6:38 PM, North Star wrote:
On Jan 7, 6:58 pm, Happy wrote:
Our U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard Silent Drill Team was invited to compete in the International
competition in Norway . The Navy competed against military units from all over N.A.T.O. and won
first place. When you watch this video you'll see why they won.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgcGNDxuyoI

I'd rather see more intricate marching and less of the gun tossing.

A marching bagpipe band is what you want.

Should have read this first!

Yes. now y'all are talkin'. You are probably aware that there is
some twirling and occasional tossing in a pipe band march...just not
guns.

Guns with bayonets fixed thereon are what make the presentation exciting and exacting.


If you say so. I'm sure it takes a lot of practice and dexterity, but
the presentation leaves me yawning.