Armada Elite Guard – This non-competitive guard is for all instructor level proficiency and experienced guard members that have a minimum of Open guard level skills and or over the age of 18.  This non-competitive group performs locally in exhibition and participates in creating their show. 

Armada Open and Independent A Guards – These are competitive guards for ages 12-22 (Must not exceed 23 years of age as of April 1, 2024) Skill level evaluations during auditions will determine placement in the group that best fits the individual. Previous guard experience is required for these groups. 

Armada Regional A Guard – This competitive guard is for beginners and those performers that require additional skills to reach the Independent A Class level.  Minimum age to participate in this group is 12 years old. No experience necessary. 

Armada Cadet Guard – No experience necessary for this group.  Ages 9-11 are invited to participate in our Cadet classes. This group will perform in exhibition at local shows and march in parades. 

Armada Mini Guard – No experience necessary for this group.  Ages 5-8 are invited to participate in our Mini’s classes. This group will perform in exhibition at local shows and march in parades.