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United States military bands
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United States military bands include musical ensembles maintained by the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States Air Force, and United States Coast Guard. Mor
A drum-major of the "President's Own" U.S. Marine Band pictured in 2011
A drum-major of the "President's Own" U.S. Marine Band pictured in 2011
Early American military music was centered around the fife, with brass instruments only slowly adopted.
Early American military music was centered around the fife, with brass instruments only slowly adopted.
An early iteration of the U.S. Marine Band's bearskin helmet, shown in the 1859 uniform regulations
An early iteration of the U.S. Marine Band's bearskin helmet, shown in the 1859 uniform regulations
The regimental band of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry in zouave uniform, pictured in 1864
The regimental band of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry in zouave uniform, pictured in 1864
United States Marine Band
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The United States Marine Band is the premier band of the United States Marine Corps. Established by act of Congress on 11 July 1798, it is the oldest of the United States military bands and the oldest
United States military bands
…first recorded instance of a local American military band was in 1653 in the New Hampshire militia. The oldest extant United States military band is the United States Marine Corps Band, formed in 1798 and known by the moniker "The President's Own". The U.S. armed forces field eleven ensembles and more than 100 smaller, active-duty and…
The United States Marine Band at the White House in October 2007
The United States Marine Band at the White House in October 2007
United States Marine Band uniforms
United States Marine Band uniforms
The Marine Band marching down 15th Street during an inaugural parade held in honor of President Bill Clinton on 20 January 1997
The Marine Band marching down 15th Street during an inaugural parade held in honor of President Bill Clinton on 20 January 1997
Members of the Marine Band escorting the remains of President Ronald Reagan to the Capitol Rotunda during his state funeral held in June 2004
Members of the Marine Band escorting the remains of President Ronald Reagan to the Capitol Rotunda during his state funeral held in June 2004