Being a professional military band representing a service branch of the Dutch Armed Forces, it consists of many different ensembles, including a saxophone quartet, and a percussion section.
Saxophones were added to the band's instrumentation in 2005, making it have a fanfare orchestra style image.
[3] It performs alongside other military bands such at events of state and royal importance such Koningsdag and Bevrijdingsdag.
[4] Being a dual military band and police band, it participates in international military tattoos and police festivals on behalf of the Royal Marechaussee, visiting countries Australia (2006 Adelaide Police Tattoo),[5] Poland, Suriname, Finland (2018 Hamina Tattoo),[6] Russia, Canada, Denmark, the United Kingdom and South Africa.
The band performs in the uniform of the drum corps from before 1975: A blue tunic with a high collar and shoulder knot.