It was the words that froze the NASA flight controllers in their seats, “Fire!, we’ve got a fire in the cockpit.” On January 27, 1967,…
Posts published in “History of Taps”
An excerpt from Thirty Years After:An Artist’s Memoir of the Civil WarBy Edwin Forbes Edwin Austin Forbes (1839 -1895) was an American landscape painter and…
TRADITIONS AND USAGE The custom of honoring the dead at burials and memorial services with trumpet and bugle calls dates back to Biblical times. Ancient…
Charge! Bugle Boys’ joyful noise of Sundays pastThe Sun November 01, 1998|By JOHN STEADMAN https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1998-11-01-1998305113-story.html Attempting to silence the Baltimore Bugle Boys in the upper…
Christmas & the “Cold” War Revolutionary War Every service member remembers their first Christmas away from home. Many times during our country’s numerous wars, those…
Patton and the Power of the Bugle Every evening, Gen. Patton arranged a type of communication that united all soldiers. This communication connected us with…
The Pearl Harbor BuglerArmy Bugler Sergeant Theodore Allen Sergeant Theodore Allen Stationed at Fort Ruger on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 Sergeant Allen furiously…
