The Military Music Center of the Bundeswehr () is the office in charge of managing the military bands of the Bundeswehr. It was established on 25 August 2009 as part of a restructuring of the Bundeswehr, to replace the specialist branch of service that existed for military musicians before it.
Function The Central Task of The Center is the functional management of all music Ensembles of the Bundeswehr as well as professional advisement of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in Military Music affairs. In addition, it controls and plans the operations of all music units in the Bundeswehr, both domestically and abroad. It is also responsible for the approval of music productions by Members of the Armed Forces.
Organization Bundeswehr Military Music Center, in Bonn Bundeswehr Staff Band (Stabsmusikkorps der Bundeswehr), in Berlin Bundeswehr Band (Musikkorps der Bundeswehr), in Siegburg Bundeswehr Big Band (Big Band der Bundeswehr), in Euskirchen Bundeswehr Mountain Band (Gebirgsmusikkorps der Bundeswehr), in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Army Band Hannover (Heeresmusikkorps Hannover), in Hanover Army Band Kassel (Heeresmusikkorps Kassel), in Kassel Army Band Koblenz (Heeresmusikkorps Koblenz), in Koblenz Army Band Neubrandenburg (Heeresmusikkorps Neubrandenburg), in Neubrandenburg Army Band Ulm (Heeresmusikkorps Ulm), in Ulm Army Band Veitshöchheim (Heeresmusikkorps Veitshöchheim), in Veitshöchheim Air Force Band Münster (Luftwaffenmusikkorps Münster), in Münster Air Force Band Erfurt (Luftwaffenmusikkorps Erfurt), in Erfurt Navy Band Kiel (Marinemusikkorps Kiel), in Kiel Navy Band Wilhelmshaven (Marinemusikkorps Wilhelmshaven), in Wilhelmshaven Bundeswehr Training Band (Ausbildungsmusikkorps der Bundeswehr), in Hilden
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