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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 07:42:49 -0800 (PST), North Star wrote:
On Jan 8, 10:25*am, Happy John wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:48:42 -0500, Oscar 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. |
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#12
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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
On 1/8/2012 9:24 AM, Happy John wrote:
On Sat, 7 Jan 2012 15:38:05 -0800 (PST), North 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. The rifle tossing is a sight to behold and probably what helped them win. But...each to his own. Here's something a little milder! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw1p9...eature=related And for those who aren't confined to a rocking chair http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NI2fa...eature=related |
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#13
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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
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. |
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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
On Jan 8, 8:24*am, Happy John wrote:
On Sat, 7 Jan 2012 15:38:05 -0800 (PST), North Star wrote: On Jan 7, 6:58*pm, Happy John 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. The rifle tossing is a sight to behold and probably what helped them win. But...each to his own. Here's something a little milder! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw1p9...eature=related This works really well too! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baYHn...ffAHTwkjXwAQAA |
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#15
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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
On Jan 8, 10:55*am, Happy John wrote:
On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 07:42:49 -0800 (PST), North Star wrote: On Jan 8, 10:25*am, Happy John wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:48:42 -0500, Oscar 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. No room for error. |
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#17
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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 12:45:09 -0500, X ` Man wrote:
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. Probably. Seeing it live provides a whole different dimension. But...to each his own! |
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#18
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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 09:47:10 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote:
On Jan 8, 8:24*am, Happy John wrote: On Sat, 7 Jan 2012 15:38:05 -0800 (PST), North Star wrote: On Jan 7, 6:58*pm, Happy John 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. The rifle tossing is a sight to behold and probably what helped them win. But...each to his own. Here's something a little milder! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw1p9...eature=related This works really well too! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baYHn...ffAHTwkjXwAQAA I wonder if those folks were pre- or post-Hitler? Some folks might find this presentation of close order drill more to their liking: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83hoU...eature=related The 'military' aspect is somewhat subdued. |
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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
On 1/8/12 2:21 PM, Happy John wrote:
On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 12:45:09 -0500, X ` wrote: 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. Probably. Seeing it live provides a whole different dimension. But...to each his own! Agreed. |
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#20
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If it's Navy, it's on topic...right?
On 1/8/12 2:26 PM, Happy John wrote:
On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 09:47:10 -0800 (PST), wrote: On Jan 8, 8:24 am, Happy wrote: On Sat, 7 Jan 2012 15:38:05 -0800 (PST), North 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. The rifle tossing is a sight to behold and probably what helped them win. But...each to his own. Here's something a little milder! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw1p9...eature=related This works really well too! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baYHn...ffAHTwkjXwAQAA I wonder if those folks were pre- or post-Hitler? Some folks might find this presentation of close order drill more to their liking: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83hoU...eature=related The 'military' aspect is somewhat subdued. Far more interesting than the sailors with fixed bayonets. |
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