US Navy Recruit Training Command - Keel Yearbook (Great Lakes, IL)

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COMPETITIVE FLAGS THE HALL OF FAME FLAG is the supreme award that a recruit company may win. It is awarded to that com- pany within the brigade which by earning the requisite number of the following flags, and by maintaining con- sistently high standards as prescribed by the command, satisfies the requirements for entrance into the Recruit Training Command Hall of Fame. COLOR COMPANY FLAG is awarded to the company attaining the highest overall average among the group of companies with which it will graduate. The company that wins the distinction of being Color Company at its grad- uation will Post the Colors at the Graduation Review. THE BRIGADE EFFICIENCY FLAG is awarded week- ly to the company with the highest overall excellence in recruit training. THE BATTALION EFFICIENCY FLAG is awarded weekly to the battalion which compiles the highest over- all average in all branches of competition. THE REGIMENTAL EFFICIENCY FLAG is awarded weekly to a company within the regiment with the high- est average in all phases of recruit training. THE BRIGADE DRILL FLAG is awarded weekly to the company in recruit training demonstrating the greatest proficiency in close order drill. THE REGIMENTAL DRILL FLAG is awarded weekly to the Battalion Drill Flag winner in each active regiment compiling the highest average in a drill competition con- ducted among the Battalion Drill Flag winners within that competitive grouping. THE BATTALION DRILL FLAG is awarded each week to the recruit company within each battalion compiling the highest average in a drill competition based on mili- tary drill, manual of arms, and physical drill under arms. THE BRIGADE STAR FLAG is awarded each week to the recruit company compiling the highest average in the held of cleanliness, as determined by competitive bar- racks, locker, and personnel inspections. THE REGIMENTAL STAR FLAG is awarded each week to the Battalion Star Flag winner in each regiment compiling the highest average in the field of cleanliness, as determined by competitive barracks, locker, and per- sonnel inspections. THE BRIGADE I FLAG is awarded each week to the recruit company within the command compiling the highest academic average on the scheduled weekly ex- amination. THE BATTALION I FLAG is awarded each week to the recruit company within each active battalion compil- ing the highest academic average on the scheduled weekly examination. THE A FLAG is awarded each week to the Recruit Company within each battalion compiling the most points in those athletic events specified by the command.

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