United States Air Force Academy Drum and Bugle Corps

Compared to the United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, it is not a full time band.

It was established in 1948 in Washington, D.C. as the United States Air Force Drum and Bugle Corps, serving the entire nation.

[8] In August 1970, Technical Sergeant Robert College became the first enlisted man in the air force to retire from a Drum & Bugle Corps when he did so that year.

[9] Like a college marching band, it provides support for sporting events such as football and basketball games and particularly performs drill routines during the former.

[11] The Corps has represented the academy at the United States presidential inauguration, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the Tournament of Roses.