Golden Talon drill team takes top spots in October competitions

WEST COLUMBIA, SC -- Airport High School’s Army JROTC drill team brought home two 1st Place Overall finishes in October competitions.


The award-winning Golden Talon team earned the top spot overall at a drill competition Oct. 26 at Blythewood High School. Other finishes at the event included:

 

1st Place: Individual Exhibition with Arms

1st Place: Armed Knock-out

1st Place: Unarmed Knock-out

3rd Place: Duel Exhibition with Arms

 

The Airport team also took 1st Place Overall at the Oct. 5 Greater Midlands Area Drill Meet.  Other finishes at this competition included:


1st Place: Squad Regulation w/o Arms

1st  Place: Platoon Regulation w/Arms

1st  Place: Platoon Regulation w/o Arms

1st  Place: Solo Exhibition w/Arms

1st  Place: Duet Exhibition w/Arms

1st  Place: Platoon Exhibition w/Arms

1st Place: Platoon Exhibition w/o Arms

2nd Place: Color Guard

2nd Place: Squad Regulation w/Arms


CSM Harry Ferguson is the Airport drill team’s coach and adviser.