Female drill sergeants will soon wear the Army’s iconic campaign hat

Starting on Jan. 2, female drill sergeants will wear the campaign hat, one of the most distinctive hats in the Army.

Female drill sergeants to don Army campaign hat in 2026

Female drill sergeants will soon trade their upturned brims for the iconic, olive campaign hat long worn by their male ...
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Army dropping female drill sergeants’ hat in switch to singular headgear style

The change to the wide and flat male campaign hat starts Jan. 2, 2026, as part of the Army’s move toward a unified look for ...
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Ft. Jackson Drill Sergeant Writes Song that Inspires

A search for a catchy work out song ended up with the discovery of a Midlands drill sergeant's cadence on a popular Gatorade commercial. "To push yourself, not to give up and that's the theme that we ...
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U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year Competition Kicks Off

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. - Drill sergeants from across the Total U.S. Army will gather at Fort Jackson, SC from Sept. 13-19 to compete for the coveted title of Drill Sergeant of the Year (DSOY).
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Fort Jackson to welcome new Command Sergeant Major

Fort Jackson is welcoming a new senior leader. Command Sgt. Maj. William M. Shoaf has been named the new post Command Sergeant Major for the U.S. Army Training Center and Fort Jackson. Shoaf will ...