Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Improver
This dance is dedicated to Charlie & Gerry Jines for their love of the U.S.A. and their devotion to Country music
WALK, WALK, BALL-CHANGE, WALK
1-2Step forward onto right foot, step forward onto left foot
&3-4Step onto sole of right foot slightly back, step forward onto left foot, step forward onto right foot
STEP, ½ TURN, STEP, BACK (BASICALLY A ROCK, STEP)
5-6Step forward onto left foot, make a ½ turn pivot to right (to the right) and place weight on right foot
7-8Step forward onto left foot, step back onto right foot
BACK, TOGETHER, FORWARD, BRUSH
9-10Step back onto left foot, step onto right foot next to left
11-12Step forward onto left foot, brush right foot
CROSS, BACK, TOGETHER, CROSS
13-14Cross right over left and step, step back onto left foot
15-16Step onto right foot next to left, cross left over right and step
SIDE, BEHIND, HEEL JACK, BALL-CROSS
17-18Step to right side onto right foot, cross left behind right and step
&19Step to right side onto right foot, touch left heel diagonally left
&20Step onto left foot next to right, cross right over left and touch
UNWIND, ROCK, RECOVER
21-22Unwind 1 / 2 turn to left keeping weight on left foot
23-24Cross right over left and step (rock), step back onto left foot (recover)
SHUFFLE ¼ TURN, SHUFFLE ½ TURN
25&26Shuffle to right side (right, left, right) making a ¼ turn to right
27&28Shuffle (left, right, left) making a ½ turn to right
ROCK, RECOVER, KICK-BALL-STEP
29-30Step back onto right foot (rock), step forward onto left foot (recover)
31&32Kick right foot forward, step forward onto sole of right foot, step forward onto left foot
REPEAT
Optional arm movements
During the portion of the song where Lee sings "Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines you will be walking forward to restart the dance. Extend arms (fists clenched) upwards on counts 1 and 3. On count 8 you will be stepping back when the chorus sings "hooaah" pull right elbow back (fist clenched) like you were jerking something towards you
RESTART
There is a 16 count instrumental while doing the 4th wall. Do the first 16 counts of the dance stepping forward on count 16 (rather than crossing) and restart
WALK, WALK, BALL-CHANGE, WALK
1-2Step forward onto right foot, step forward onto left foot
&3-4Step onto sole of right foot slightly back, step forward onto left foot, step forward onto right foot
STEP, ½ TURN, STEP, BACK (BASICALLY A ROCK, STEP)
5-6Step forward onto left foot, make a ½ turn pivot to right (to the right) and place weight on right foot
7-8Step forward onto left foot, step back onto right foot
BACK, TOGETHER, FORWARD, BRUSH
9-10Step back onto left foot, step onto right foot next to left
11-12Step forward onto left foot, brush right foot
CROSS, BACK, TOGETHER, CROSS
13-14Cross right over left and step, step back onto left foot
15-16Step onto right foot next to left, cross left over right and step
SIDE, BEHIND, HEEL JACK, BALL-CROSS
17-18Step to right side onto right foot, cross left behind right and step
&19Step to right side onto right foot, touch left heel diagonally left
&20Step onto left foot next to right, cross right over left and touch
UNWIND, ROCK, RECOVER
21-22Unwind 1 / 2 turn to left keeping weight on left foot
23-24Cross right over left and step (rock), step back onto left foot (recover)
SHUFFLE ¼ TURN, SHUFFLE ½ TURN
25&26Shuffle to right side (right, left, right) making a ¼ turn to right
27&28Shuffle (left, right, left) making a ½ turn to right
ROCK, RECOVER, KICK-BALL-STEP
29-30Step back onto right foot (rock), step forward onto left foot (recover)
31&32Kick right foot forward, step forward onto sole of right foot, step forward onto left foot
REPEAT
Optional arm movements
During the portion of the song where Lee sings "Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines you will be walking forward to restart the dance. Extend arms (fists clenched) upwards on counts 1 and 3. On count 8 you will be stepping back when the chorus sings "hooaah" pull right elbow back (fist clenched) like you were jerking something towards you
RESTART
There is a 16 count instrumental while doing the 4th wall. Do the first 16 counts of the dance stepping forward on count 16 (rather than crossing) and restart