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Color Guard

Mission

To provide a representation of the national ensign where needed, and to teach unit integrity and pride for the Navy and for the flag.

Color Guard Events

  • Colors Detail for all home football and basketball games.
  • Inter-collegiate NROTC competitions at least two times a year.
  • NROTC representation at both local and national parades.
  • Colors detail for Philadelphia Eagles' football games.
  • Colors Detail and Sword bearers for ceremonial events.

Program

Details usually are comprised of 5 or 6 Color Guard members.

  • Both freshmen and sophomores can join the program.
  • The indoctrination period lasts 6 weeks, providing the instruction, bearing, and the discipline necessary for the execution of a Color Guard detail.

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