On June 6th, the world will commemorate the 77th Anniversary of D-Day. In 1984, The United States Army Field Band traveled to Europe and had the honor of performing for a number of occasions on the 40th anniversary. The Soldiers’ Chorus performed several engagements near Paris, including a performance at the American Cemetery in Suresnes, while the band spent June 6th on the beaches of Normandy. The band performed at numerous locations, including the 1st Infantry Division Monument, the Normandy

This week we are celebrating the Army's 248th Birthday! On June 14th, 1775 the Army was formed consisting of volunteer Soldiers with roots to the Continental Army. Today the Army is the largest branch of the U.S. military and continues to provide peace and security for all of us. #usarmybands #beallyoucanbe #GoArmy #armystrong #USARMY | The United States Army Field Band

Since its establishment in 1775, U.S. Army Soldiers, families and Army civilians have supported our nation, bearing true faith and allegiance to the country and the U.S. Constitution. From the Revolutionary War to present-day missions, our Soldiers have consistently demonstrated their resolve to defend freedom at home and abroad. Here’s to 250 years of your U.S. Army—a storied symbol of honor, strength, and the limitless possibilities that come with serving our country. #Army250 #ArmyBirthday #U