Ceremonial Military Marches

Military personnel in formal marching formations during ceremonies and parades, reflecting discipline and ceremonial traditions.

Usa, Virginia, Arlington. Iwo Jima Memorial, Sunset Parade which consists of a performance of 'The Commandant's Own' Drum and Bugle Corps, the U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard.
Usa, Virginia, Arlington. Iwo Jima Memorial, Sunset Parade which consists of a performance of 'The Commandant's Own' Drum and Bugle Corps, the U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard.
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Swearing-in ceremony of 1100 policemen and policewomen to the NRW Police Force, Class of 2009, Duesseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
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Soldiers marching during the Passing Out Parade at Sandhurst Royal Military Academy, Surrey.
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Practice Inaugural Parade. 10 January 1993, US Army Herald Trumpeters of Ft Myer, Virginia practice in the Parade rehearsal in front of the presidential reviewing stand at the White House. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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A ceremony is held for the dedication of the GEN Douglas MacArthur corridor of the Pentagon. Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Group guidons from 96th Test Wing stand in the salute position during the National Anthem at the wings change of command ceremony June 30 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Brig. Gen. Jeff Geraghty took the reins of the wing from Brig. Gen. Scott Cain during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (May 19, 2022) U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen and staff participate in the semi-annual bell-ringing ceremony in T-court, which recognizes the varsity sports that defeated Army during the fall semester. A representative from each of those sports rings the bell, along with Superintendent Vice Adm. Sean Buck, Commandant of Midshipmen Col. James McDonough, and athletic director Chet Gladchuk. As the undergraduate college of our country's naval service, the Naval Academy prepares young men and women to become professional officers of competence, character, and compassion in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ronald Joseph Jr., a pianist with the 2d Marine Division Band performs at Les Invalides in Paris, France, May 24, 2022. The purpose of their visit to Les Invalides was to perform for the disabled veterans of the French Military who were wounded in war.
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Is the swiss army protecting the Swiss Bank secret at the national day parade in Zurich-City
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Santiago, Cuba, soldiers changing guard at Santa Ifigenia Cemetery and mausoleum of Jose Marti marching
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11 november remembrance day ceremony. Jean Marc Peillex mayor of Saint-Gervais les Bains. France.
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The guard of the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee for the Palace on Dam Square is booked on the day of the inauguration of H.M. Queen Beatrix.
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South African service members stand in formation during the Africa Aersopace and Defence Exhibition 2022 opening ceremonies, Sept. 21, 2022, at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Centurion, South Africa. The U.S. military conducts multilateral military-to-military engagements and security assistance with African air forces in order to build aviation capacity, enhance regional cooperation, and increase interoperability. (U.S. Air Force by Master Sgt. Michael Battles)
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Detachment of the Presidential Guard Evzones in front of the Monument to the Unknown Soldier near the Greek Parliament, Syntagma Square, Athens, Greece, Europe
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Guards standing in the courtyard of a palace, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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Argentina, Buenos Aires, Military parade, celebrates May 25, 1810 founding of first Argentine Government.
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Republic Day Parade Copyright: xBrijeshxSharma/DinodiaxPhotox
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Republic day parade, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Copyright: xDebasishxBanerjee/DinodiaxPhotox
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Pope Francis celebrates the mass for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces at St. Peters square in the Vatican on February 9, 2025.
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The United States Air Force Academy Cadet Drum and Bugle Corps march down Pennsylvania Avenue during the Inauguration Day parade. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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A view of ladies carrying guidons. A marching band is behind them during the Inauguration Day celebration. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Parade of Turkish soldiers at the monument to Kemal Atatuerk on the promenade in Kyrenia or Girne, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
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Formations of various NATO bands play a tribute to the people of Ukraine during a dress rehearsal of the Lithuania Military Tattoo at Vilnius, Lithuania, Aug. 26, 2022. The Big Red One Band is among other units assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, proudly performing alongside nine other NATO ally bands during a historical, inaugural military tattoo hosted by Lithuanian Armed Forces.
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International Military Music Festival Spasskaya Tower”, military orchestra of Jordan, Moscow, Russia, Europe
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Various NATO Allies marching bands stand in formation during the inaugural military tattoo at Vilnius, Lithuania, Aug. 27, 2022. Lithuania invited allied nations to a military tattoo for the first time in its history, including the 1st Infantry Division Band.
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LOS ANGELES (May 30, 2022) Navy Band Southwest performs during a Flag Retreat Ceremony in honor of Memorial Day at Disneyland during Los Angeles Fleet Week, May 30, 2022. Los Angeles Fleet Week is an opportunity for the American public to meet their Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard teams and experience America's sea services. During fleet week, service members participate in various community service events, showcase capabilities and equipment to the community, and enjoy the hospitality of Los Angeles and its surrounding areas.
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Inaugural Parade. The United States Marine Band, the "Presidents Own" begin a pre-swearing in concert on the steps of the Capitol. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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An honor guard and military band salute as a C-130 Hercules aircraft of the 7575th Operations Group flies by the Luftbruecke Memorial at Tempelhof Central Airport, during ceremonies commemorating the 40th anniversary of the airlift which ended the Soviet blockade of Berlin. Base: Berlin Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)
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Guard soldiers patrol Union Station colonnade during DC deployment
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Marines who lost their lives in an MV-22 Osprey crash during training were represented by All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment (A.L.I.C.E) packs which were decorated with flowers and M-16A2 service rifles during a memorial service in honor of the Marines. The memorial was held at the 53 area San Mateo grinder at Camp Pendleton, California. The families and friends were on hand, as well as the Commandant of the Marine Corps and other high ranking officials. Fourteen of the Marines who lost their lives were attached to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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U.S. Marines with Chemical Biological Incident Response Force participate in the Kids on the Bay Parade during Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore, Sept. 9, 2022. Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore is an annual public event that provides the opportunity for the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard to engage with each other and civilians. More than 2,300 service members participated in Maryland Fleet Week 2022 engaging and assisting with ship tours, live bands and community service events.
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Changing of the guards by Carabineros on Plaza de la Constitucion in front of the Palacio de la Moneda Presidential Palace, Santiago, Metropolitan Reg...
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Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Yorktown, Virginia to deliver the keynote address at the 225th anniversary celebration of the Battle of Yorktown. Among other dignitaries on hand for the commemorative events were Virginia Senators John Warner and George Allen, former U.S. Army Secretary John Marsh, French Ambassador to the U.S. Jean-David Levitte, and French Defense Minister Michelle Alliot-Marie.
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Detachment of the Presidential Guard Evzones in front of the Monument to the Unknown Soldier near the Greek Parliament, Syntagma Square, Athens, Greece, Europe
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Open-air concert of the marching band, Hofburg Imperial Palace, Vienna, Austria
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Poland, Warsaw, Poland, Warsaw, Ul Krakowskie Przedmiescie or The Royal Way, Radziwill Palace, Presidential Residence with a statue of Prince Józef Poniatowski and 2 guards in front.
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 7, 2020) U.S. Pacific Fleet Master Chief James Honea, left, and Adm. John Aquilino, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, speak to Sailors on the flight deck during a visit to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). The visit was to congratulate the crew for a successful deployment to the U.S. 6th, 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets include staffs and aircraft of CSG 12, Destroyer Squadron 2 (DESRON 2), and Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW 7).
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Russia, Moscow, Kremlin, Army recruits
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SURABAYA, INDONESIA (Dec. 12, 2022) - Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) observe a cultural performance during a welcome ceremony with the Indonesian National MilitaryNavy (TNI-AL) for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)/Marine Exercise (MAREX) Indonesia 2022, Dec. 12. CARAT/MAREX Indonesia is a bilateral exercise between Indonesia and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance maritime interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport dock ships USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is
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Welcome of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, by Olaf Scholz (SPD), Federal Chancellor, with military honours at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin, 25.05.2023., Berlin, Germany, Europe
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CHICAGO (Oct. 19, 2022) - Sailors stationed at tenant commands of Naval Station Great Lakes, escort veterans during Honor Flight Chicagos 106th flight at Chicago Midway International Airport. Naval Station Great Lakes and tenant commands brought 154 Sailors to support Honor Flight Chicagos (HFC) last flight of 2022.
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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduras Army prepares for the opening ceremony of Fuerzas Comando June 13, 2022, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. FC22 is a Foreign Military Interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces.
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Motorcycle activity display by team of corps of military police shwet ashwa during Army day at Trivandrum Kerala Copyright: xPxKarunakaran/DinodiaxPhotox
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Swearing-in of the police inspector candidates, North Rhine-Westphalia Police, Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
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220918-N-LK647-0227 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 18, 2022) Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) give slack on the phone-and-distance line to give a visual indicator of the space between ships as part of a replenishment-at-sea with the Henry J. Kaiser-class oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO-189) during Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT). Normandy is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group conducting SWATT exercises to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, whose mission is to increase the tactical proficiency and lethality of the surface force.
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Demonstration of the Belgian Military Police during open day of the Belgian army at Leopoldsburg, Belgium, Europe
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U.S.Marines with the 2d Marine Division Band perform at Les Invalides in Paris, France, May 24, 2022. The purpose of their visit to Les Invalides was to perform for the disabled veterans of the French Military who were wounded in war.
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U.S. Marines with the 2d Marine Division Band perform during the Belgian Defence International Tattoo in Brussels, Belgium, June 4, 2022. This five-day festival is the first Belgian International Tattoo, which was originally planned to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Belgium in 2020, but was postponed due to COVID-19. Participating military bands include the Belgian, French, Polish and American bands.
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