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New Recording in stock New Recording in stock

A Night at the OperaA new recording by Plymouth Band featuring many tunes with a nautical theme more...

A Night at the OperaA new recording by BRNC Dartmouth Band of some opera favourites more...

RM Band Service Ties CRU Photos

We have just placed an order for the new RM Band Service and RM Buglers Branch ties. Now in stock more...

A new photograph gallery of the CRU Band in Cyprus more...

New CD - Falkland Sound
New feature: FREE Chat Forum added

Falkland Sound CD by The Band of HM Royal Marines PortsmouthA recording by the Band of HM Royal Marines Portsmouth (Royal Band) under the direction of Major Nick Grace. A commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Falklands War more...

A FREE interactive forum added, you will find the navigation to the forum on the bottom of each page's navigation.

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Diary Dates

01-23 August 2007 Edinburgh Military Tattoo
19-21 February 2008 Mountbatten Festival of Music

Application to be considered for musical support from the Royal Marines Band Service

Are you looking for a Royal Marines Band to provide music at your function? It may be a charity concert, marching band for a carnival, a wedding or a millitary tattoo in Nova Scotia. How do you do it, who do you contact? Have a look here and hopefully your questions will be answered

Welcome to the new look Royal Marines Band Service On line

All of the pages from the first design of the site are still here and in the same sections as below but some with their own index pages to make the navigation easier. You will also find navigation links at the top and bottom of each of the pages:

Blue Band Online - Band Pages, Volunteer Bands, Savage Reports, Where are they now? Marcher and Historical Articles, Follow the Bands and Reviews.

Diaries - Troop 2/05, BRNC Band on HMS Invincible, Op Tecil CLR and Argus, Troop 2001 & 2000, Longlook and Kosovo.

Reference and Information Section - Band biographies, Personality biographies, Historical Fact Sheets, Uniforms of the RM Bands, Band formations and instrumentation, Badges of rank and appointment, Cap Badges of the RM Band Service and General Royal Marines facts and information

Downloads - MP3, Desktop Wallpapers, Photo Galleries and the Bateman Gallery

Online and Mail order - Mountbatten Festival CDs, Other CDs & Cassettes, DVD and Video plus other gifts.

Stand alone pages - Band Service Reunion, Reunions (General), Contact Us, Links

 

Recent Updates


08 May 2008

Site wide update


19 December

FAQs added


19 December

Booking a band information added


04 December

Troop 2007 weeks 9-12 reports added


14 October

2007 Reunion Photos Gallery added here..


01 August

NEW 2007 Volunteer Band Festival Gallery added


27 July

NEW Au revoir section added


22 July

Dedicated Royal Navy Volunteer Band Forum created


21 June

CRU Photo Gallery added


20 October

New Audition Advice PDF added and Physical Test requirements detailed More...


29 March

Forum redsigned to bring it more in line with the rest of the site

 
 
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