Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia

Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Военно-оркестровая служба Вооружённых Сил Российской Федерации
The massed bands of the Moscow Garrison during the 2018 Moscow Victory Day Parade.
Active1711 (1711)
Country Russia
Branch Ministry of Defense
TypeAdministrative service
RoleThe organization of military bands belonging to the Russian Armed Forces
Size1000+ musicians divided between 200-300 bands
Part ofMilitary Band Service Directorate
HeadquartersMoscow
AnniversariesFebruary 19 (Day of the Band Service[1][2][3])
Commanders
Senior Director of Music of the Armed ForcesMajor General Timofey Mayakin[4]
Chief InspectorLieutenant Colonel Igor Shevernev[5][6]
Notable
commanders
Insignia
Emblem (1991-Present)

The Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation serves as the official service of military bands in active service within the Russian Armed Forces and formerly the Soviet Armed Forces. It is part of the Military Band Service Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

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  2. ^ "19 февраля - День Военно-оркестровой службы". 18 February 2019.
  3. ^ ""Мое "Шикарно!" Стало Путевкой На Новую Землю"".
  4. ^ "Указ Президента РФ №709 от 12 декабря 2018 года — Президент России".
  5. ^ "Игорь Шевернев — Персоны".
  6. ^ "Шевернев Игорь Вячеславович – биография | VIPERSON".
  7. ^ ""But come with us the porridge is!" the Memory of Valery Khalilov | Christian Association". 25 December 2018.

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