Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 20 November 2012
THE UNITED STATES ARMY FIELD BAND
- Constituted 3 September 1948 in the Army of the United States as The Army Ground Forces Band
- Activated 28 September 1948 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland
- Redesignated 5 April 1950 as The United States Army Field Band
- Allotted 25 August 1954 to the Regular Army
Campaign Participation Credit
- None
Decorations
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1987
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1990-1991
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History