these six NCOs were authorized to wear the female drill sergeant hat. The current drill sergeant hat evolved from the 1883 campaign hat. That headgear was a modified (flat brim versus upturned ...

Newsworthy Women Posted: February 19, 2025 | Last updated: February 19, 2025 In 2023, Capt. Kelsey Hastings became the Platoon Commander for the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, the first ...