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3 days ago · Each regiment in the British Army maintained its own military band. Until 1749 bandsmen were civilians hired at the expense of the colonel commanding a regiment.
4 days ago · British army, military force charged with the defense of the United Kingdom and the fulfillment of its international defense commitments. England’s first standing army was formed by Oliver Cromwell in 1645.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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4 days ago · The country’s first military band — the United States Marine Band, ... On Sept. 11, 2001, the U.S. Army Band helped with search and rescue at the Pentagon. Quiet Confidence.
4 days ago · The country’s first military band, the United States Marine Band — known as “The President’s Own” — was formed by an act of Congress in 1798.
What did the army band do? I mean I know the army band played band music , but when I research the topic it basically does not show what they did other than playing music. So I was wondering if y’all knew any history about the army band and what they did other than playing?
3 days ago · National Service was the peacetime conscription of British men into the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. During the years National Service was active – between 1949 and 1963 – more than two million men were conscripted into the British Armed forces.
