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Request the Color Guard

The Corps of Cadets' Color Guard appears on English Field before a baseball game.

The Corps of Cadets' Color Guard carry the flags on English Field before a baseball game.

The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Color Guard is responsible for raising and lowering the flag over the Upper Quad each day, representing the Corps and the university at events on campus and around the country, and maintaining all flags and equipment.

Color Guard members also participate in outreach efforts with local elementary school children, teaching flag etiquette.

Requests for the Color Guard can be made during the normal academic year.