"Pershing's Own" was founded by General John J. "Blackjack" Pershing in 1922. Throughout the years, the Army Band has had a front row seat to history. Here's an old video production that was originally released as part of a newsreel during World War II, showcasing The U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" in Washington, DC. We are pictured at the Jefferson Memorial and the Memorial Ampitheater at @Arlington National Cemetery, where we still play today. You'll notice at this time, the band wore a diffe