United States Marine Corps Battle Color Ceremony
The USMC Battle Color Detachmen is based out of historic Marine Barracks Washington, DC and is comprised of the US Marine Drum & Bugle Corps, The US Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, and the Official US Marine Corps Color Guard. The BCD acts as the Commandant of the Marine Corps' Ceremonial Maneuver Element and showcases the pride, precision, and esprit de corps of the Marines to audiences around the world.
The Battle Color Ceremony features the Music in Motion drill program by the Drum & Bugle Corps, the Silent Drill program by the Drill team, a presentation of the National Colors, and a Military Pass-in-review in front of a Reviewing Official. Following the ceremony the audience is invited down to the performance field to meet and greet with the Marines.