In the U.S. Army, music isn’t just background noise, it’s a heartbeat. It’s the sound of unity, of home, of hope when things get hard. And for the Soldiers who wear the uniform and play the notes, ...

ALSO OPEN FOR BUSINESS. OH, IF THAT DOESN’T GET YOU IN THE SPIRIT, NOTHING WILL. THE SOUNDS OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON WILL FILL THE LYRIC THIS AFTERNOON. THE UNITED STATES ARMY FIELD BAND IS BRINGING ...

In the Sixties, America’s military was forced to acknowledge what was going in youth culture. Not only good PR for the army, it was a useful strategy for keeping control of its forces. Recruits and ...