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Diary Dates
RM Band Service Reunion Weekend 9-11 October 2010 Mountbatten Festival of Music London 14-16 April 2011 Mountbatten Festival of Music London 12-14 April 2012

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

August 2010

Full Blue Band update

May 2010

RMBS Reunion details added

West Country buglers' gathering details

April 2010

Sitewide update

20 October 2007

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

29 March 2007

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