Photo by Nell King | Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall | 09.29.2015
Master Sgt. Bob McDonald embraces Janice Chance at the Gold Star Mother’s Day concert at Brucker Hall Sept. 29 on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. “It’s an honor to be here amongst heroes,” Chance said. “The music is a real ministry to us.” Chance lost her son, Marine Corps Capt. Jesse Melton, Sept. 9, 2008. Gold Star Mother’s Day was Sept. 27. (Joint Base......
Photo by Nell King | Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall | 09.29.2015
Laura Cooper and her sister, Mary Wiley, attend the Gold Star Mother’s Day concert at Brucker Hall Sept. 29 on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. Wiley attended the concert to honor her son, Spc. Ross E. Vogel III, who was killed in Iraq on Sept. 29, 2009. Gold Star Mother’s Day was Sept. 27. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Nell King)...
Photo by Nell King | Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall | 09.29.2015
Staff Sgt. Matthew Smith performs at the Gold Star Mother’s Day concert at Brucker Hall Sept. 29 on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. The U.S. Army Chorus performed a 14-song set list that included “Softly as in a Morning Sunrise,” “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” and “Free at Last.” Gold Star Mother’s Day was Sept. 27. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Nell King)...
Photo by Nell King | Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall | 08.15.2015
Twenty-nine shots were fired, including the final volley from four canons, during the "1812 Overture" performance overlooking the Washington Monument Aug. 15, 2015, Washington. The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own” closed out their summer concert series with a performance of Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture" to a crowd of thousands in Washington. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Nell King)...
Photo by Nell King | Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall | 08.15.2015
Sgt. 1st Class and vocalist Holly C. Shockey sings “Don’t Rain on My Parade” as part of the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets performance, Aug. 15, 2015, in Washington. Shockey and the rest of The U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" performed a summer concert at the Washington Monument that include "1812 Overture." (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Nell King)...
Courtesy Photo | Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall | 07.16.2015
Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Chief of Staff Glenn A. Wait. (Official Army photograph)
Courtesy Photo | The United States Army Band "Pershing's Own" | 05.15.2015
The U.S. Army Orchestra performs May 15 during the “Pershing’s Own’s” Symphonic Poetry concert in Brucker Hall at the Fort Myer portion of the joint base. Cellist Allison Park, the winner of The U.S. Army Band’s 2015 Young Artist Competition, and The U.S. Army Orchestra brought Camille Saint-Saens’ 143-year-old concerto to the Brucker Hall stage during “Pershing’s Own’s”......
Courtesy Photo | The United States Army Band "Pershing's Own" | 03.09.2015
Allison Park, 16-year-old cellist from George C. Marshall High School, shakes hands with Sgt. 1st Class Krista Smith, concert master, The U.S. Army Orchestra, after performing with the orchestra in Brucker Hall on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall March 9. Col. Timothy S. Holtan, TUSAB commander, right, directed the concert. Park won first place in the orchestra’s 10th......
