This was our fifth consecutive year winning the Army Drill and Color Guard Teams State Championship at Tinker Air Force Base. The Armed team placed 1st in Inspection, Regulation, Exhibition Phases and 3rd in the Male Color Guard Phase! The UnArmed team placed first in the Inspection Phase, 3rd in the Regulation Phase, 2nd the Exhibition Phase and 3rd in the Female Color Guard Phase! C/Staff Sergeant Emma Hilburn placed 2nd in the UnArmed Knockout Drill and 3rd in the Armed Knockout Drill! The Armed Drill Teams also won Division Champions with C/CSM Scott Mahrer receiving the Armed Drill Commanders' Excellence Award. C/LTC Braden Evans received the C/COL Miranda Dodd Award as Oklahoma's Top Cadet.

CONGRATULATIONS to the Highlander Battalion for winning the Army Drill and Color Guard Teams State Championship for the 5th consecutive year!!!

2026, Oklahoma, 5x Army Drill and Color Guard Teams State Champions

Armed Exhibition Drill

UnArmed (Female) Color Guard