Watch The Big Picture - Drill Sergeant

Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States.From the U.S. Army's THE BIG PICTURE television series, 1950-1975.This film depicts the methods used in basic combat training. It also shows the big role played by the Drill Sergeant, in the system of personalized training created by the U.S. Army.This historical recording from the National Archives may contain variations in audio and video quality based on the limitations of the original source material.

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