41. He is the drill sergeant, conducting backpack inspections at lunch. 42. He recalled his days in basic training when he was a tough-talking hardhead and black drill sergeants had cut him some slack. 43. He holds forth on the topic with the cadence of a drill sergeant. 44. He said drill sergeants could touch recruits only for safety reasons or training purposes. 45. He has all the cuddly, feel-good warmth of a boot camp drill sergeant. 46. He is as much drill sergeant as teacher. 47. He is not and never will be the drill sergeant some fans like to see on the sidelines. 48. He talks like a drill sergeant and has made the Valley his boot camp. 49. He was repeatedly decorated and promoted to become a drill sergeant at Aberdeen Proving Ground here. 50. Her maternal commands would make a drill sergeant cringe. |