The leader of the Leningrad Military District Andrei Zhdanov commissioned a celebratory piece from Dmitri Shostakovich, entitled " Suite on Finnish Themes " to be performed as the marching bands of the Red Army would be parading through Helsinki.

Among the most recognized bands from this " Chicano Wave " ( Onda Chicana in Spanish ) were Three Souls in my Mind, Love Army and El Ritual.

Factory owners would employ means both non-violent ( sending in Salvation Army bands to drown out speakers ) and violent means to disrupt their meetings.

He played in various bands, including Mean Street and The Lasers, before forming Tubeway Army with his uncle, Jess Lidyard, and Paul Gardiner.

Some of the Lipan Apache and Mescalero Apache bands with some Comanche in their company held out in northern Mexico until the early 1880s, when Mexican and U. S. Army forces drove them onto reservations or into extinction.

Lakota and other bands attacked settlers and even emigrant trains, causing public pressure on the US Army to punish the hostiles.

The reinforced US Army defeated the Lakota bands in a series of battles, finally ending the Great Sioux War in 1877.

The Salvation Army in England, America, Australia and New Zealand commonly used concertinas in their bands, and other concertina bands and musicians performed in all parts of the English speaking world.

Some 1990s and 2000s rock and pop bands use a double bass, such as Barenaked Ladies ; Indie band The Decemberists ; and punk rock / psychobilly groups such as The Living End, Nekromantix, The Horrorpops, and Tiger Army.

The Corps of Army Music is responsible for the administration and training of the two RAC bands:

The standard of playing is high and the Army operates bands at the international level, such as the International Staff Band ( a brass band ) which is the equal of professional ensembles although it does not participate in the brass band contest scene, and territorial levels such as the New York Staff Band.

Many Salvation Army corps have brass bands that play at Salvation Army meetings, although not all.

Hundreds of current bands carry on this Salvation Army tradition, such as New Zealand's Moped, Chamberlain, Vatic, Agent C, and The Lads ; England's Electralyte ; Australia's Soteria Music Ministries and Escape ; and America's transMission, The Singing Company, HAB, BurN, and CJD – Cookies, Juice, & Donuts.

Saytunes is a website designed to encourage and promote these contemporary Salvation Army bands and artists.

The early Salvation Army bands were known for their excitement and public appeal, and the modern ensemble keeps to this ideology.

Bynum details the expedition of Col. Robert Lowry into the area to address Confederate concerns about deserter collaboration with the Union Army, with reports such as that made on March 29, 1864 by Captain W. Wirt Thomason that the deserters were frequently in company of Yankees and warnings in early April by Daniel P. Logan that the deserter bands, " openly boasting of their being in communication with the Yankees ", were assembling in the area of Honey Island, adding that:

After several months of forced marches, feints, and pitched skirmishes by combined Arizona territorial militia and US Army Cavalry, Crook forced the Yavapai bands into a single decisive battle.

After the breakthrough of Tubeway Army and Gary Numan in the British Singles Chart, large numbers of artists began to enjoy success with a synthesizer-based sound in the early 1980s, including Soft Cell, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Japan and Depeche Mode in the United Kingdom, while in Japan, Yellow Magic Orchestra's success opened the way for synthpop bands such as P-Model, Plastics, and Hikashu.

The first US Army post at this site was established in 1863 as the Standing Rock Cantonment with the purpose of overseeing the Hunkpapa and Blackfeet bands, and the Inhunktonwan and Cutheads of the Upper Yanktonais, of the Lakota Oyate.

The roving bands of Comanche posed a serious threat to the settlers, and in 1849, the U. S. Army established Fort Worth to protect the farms along the sparsely populated frontier.

Despite being embroiled in the American Civil War, the United States Army retaliated in 1863 and 1864, even against bands which had not been involved in the hostilities.

Army officials were concerned that the famed chief would stir up trouble among the recently surrendered northern bands.

In the early 1970s, following the revival of Asatru in Iceland, Stephen McNallen, a former U. S. Army Airborne Ranger, began publishing a newsletter titled The Runestone.

The shooting for Army of Darkness began in mid-1991, and it lasted for about 100 days.

Then, two months after Army of Darkness was finished, a round of re-shoots began in Santa Monica and involved Ash in the windmill and the scenes with Bridget Fonda done for very little money.

After leaving the Army in 1943 Wills moved to Hollywood, moving into a rented house in September, and began to reorganize the Texas Playboys.

In the same month the Irish Republican Army began the Irish War of Independence, a guerrilla campaign against British rule ; in 1919 this consisted of attacks on the Royal Irish Constabulary ( RIC ).

While retaining his professorship at Duke after the beginning of World War II, Linebarger began serving as a second lieutenant of the United States Army, where he was involved in the creation of the Office of War Information and the Operation Planning and Intelligence Board.

While the CIA and MI6 and the People's Liberation Army of China financed the operation along with the Pakistan government against the Soviet Union Eventually the Soviet Union began looking for a withdrawal route and in 1988 Geneva Accords were signed between Communist-Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ; under the terms Soviet troops were to withdraw.

) In 1969, the Army began transitioning ( servicemen were issued both a SSN and SN ) to the Social Security number for personnel identification.

There were localized flare-ups when the Red Army began shelling the islands of Quemoy and Matsu in September 1954.

In 1803 the regiments of dragoons began to be called light cavalry and shortly after 1815 this class of cavalry disappeared from the Spanish Army.

In January 2008, Dark Horse Comics began releasing a four-part monthly comic book mini-series based on Evil Dead, written by Mark Verheiden, with art by John Bolton, who provided art for the Dark Horse Army of Darkness comic.

He began recording around Los Angeles in 1982 as a member of the Radio Crew, and also Uncle Jam's Army.

It began as a U. S. Army proposal to place a scientific satellite into orbit during the International Geophysical Year ; however, that proposal was rejected in favor of the U. S. Navy's Project Vanguard.

On 14 December 2005, Fiji's Military Commander, Commodore Frank Bainimarama began an official visit to China, at the invitation of the People's Liberation Army.

At the same time, the White Army began advancing along a line through Vilppula – Kuru – Kyröskoski – Suodenniemi, north and north-west of Tampere.

A brigade of Dutch Royal Marines and Royal Marines, 1, 800 strong, under the command of Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt, chief commander of the Alliance Army in Spain, began to besiege Gibraltar, in the name of the Archduke Charles.

Upon independence in 1958, France cut all ties and immediately began to repatriate Guinean soldiers serving in the French Army.

He appointed Hans Jüttner, director of the SS Leadership Main Office, as his deputy, and began to fill top Reserve Army posts with SS men.

He escaped, and the Second English Civil War began, although it was a short conflict, with the New Model Army quickly securing the country.

Service in the Army was also attractive to young men from Highlands, who sent pay home and retired there with their army pensions, but the prosperity ended after 1815, and long-run negative factors began to undermine the economic position of the crofters.

The civilian model began in part because of the persistence of Arnold Schwarzenegger, who saw an Army convoy while filming a movie.

It was during the Rising that the Volunteers began to refer to themselves as the Irish Republican Army.

Hence they began to refer to themselves as the Irish Republican Army.

The scandal began as an operation to free seven American hostages being held by a group with Iranian ties connected to the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.

Economic developments of the prewar period began with the “ Rich State and Strong Army Policy ” by the Meiji government.