[1] As part of the Support Command of the Armed Forces, it is a unified organization that is responsible for the operation and upkeep of the military bands in service within Croatia.

Its first protocol activity as an official military unit took place on 14 January 1992 on the occasion of the visit of President Francesco Cossiga of Italy to Zagreb.

Going into the 21st century, it began to perform at a variety of events, including the visit of Pope John Paul II in Zagreb and the opening of the Dubrovnik Summer Games in 1997.

[2][3] In 2015, during the 20th anniversary celebrations of Operation Storm, Lijepa naša domovino was performed by 12-year old Mia Negovetić, who was accompanied by the Armed Forces Band and the vocal ensemble.

[5] The vocal ensemble was founded in early 2001 with the aim of preserving and promoting Croatian a cappella culture along with producing patriotic character in sailors.