Honor Guard

The inspection team is composed of the most dedicated and competent cadets, a carefully chosen group of 9 individuals known for their commitment to perfection in every aspect of their uniform presentation and bearing. These exceptional cadets are always compete first at every Honor Guard competition.

If you want to join or know more about Honor Guard, the First Year Team is an excellent entry point to begin your journey!

Many first-year cadets find it to be a fun and engaging experience. The team's schedule is usually manageable due to the simple 30-command sequence. However, the team must pay close attention to details to strive for perfection whenever they execute a command. Additionally, teamwork is crucial to maintaining synchronization during drill movements.

Unarmed regulation is a team composed of 9 cadets. The team practices on their own time solely on advanced drill to perform a 74-step sequence. This team generally holds cadets with the most knowledge and capability in drill.

Unarmed exhibition is a drill team formed loosely around standard military drill, intricate marching, and various hand movements (clapping, slapping, etc.)

Armed Regulation is a team of cadets performing a series of synchronized movements with their rifles (decommissioned) in accordance with the military drill manuals. The team is judged on their precision, timing, and execution of the routine. The goal of rifle regulation is to develop discipline, teamwork, and have fun with the rest of the teams at drill competitions!

Armed Exhibition is one of if not the hardest and most competitive Honor Guard drill team. It exists outside of the regular Honor Guard schedule and is composed of some of the most skilled and determined drillers. Each member of the team is required to maintain quality physical fitness, strength, and high levels of discipline and focus in order to compensate for the complicated yet rewarding art of rifle spinning and drill movements.

Comprised of 8 members and 2 alternates, Sabre Team is one of the most competitive teams at TX-200010. The team focuses on timing, angles, and execution over number of movements like the other honor guard teams. If you enjoy Swords/Sabres, or you are a major perfectionist, then Sabre team will be the right team for you.

Color guard is a ceremonial team that includes the US Flag as the commander, the Texas Flag, the US Guard, and the Texas Guard. We actively participate in compeitions and proudly serve our community by paying tribute to our nation's flags at various events such as AHMO squads, wrestling matches, and more. Within the color guard, there are two main teams: Male Color Guard and Female Color Guard. In the past, we have also had Mixed Color Guard and Novice Color Guard for certain competitions. However, this year we only have Male and Female Color Guard. The Male Color Guard is an exclusively male team, while the Female Color Guard is comprised solely of female members. The Mixed Color Guard consists of both males and females, with at least one male and one female member. Lastly, Novice Color Guard is specifically formed by first-year cadets. All Color Guard teams comprise of two rifles, two flags, and two alternates. Among its cadets, the Color Guard fosters close interaction and camaraderie, making us a tightly-knit group. It is a fantastic team for individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and put in hard work necessary for success.

Physical Training team is for the cadets in the Corps who strive to be the best in physical fitness. It requires hard work and dedication, especially outside of the Corps and class time. The cadets who make this team consistently show grit, determination, and a mindset focused on improvement.