Army Music Corps

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Heeresmusikkorps (HMusKorps) were the units of the military music service of the Bundeswehr that were assigned to the major units of the army . On October 1, 2013, the last five Army Music Corps were subordinated to the Bundeswehr Military Music Center (ZMilMusBw) in Bonn and thus to the armed forces base .

Current Army Music Corps of the Bundeswehr

All existing Army Music Corps have had their current name since October 1, 2013.

Surname Positioning / renaming
internal association badge Army Music Corps Neubrandenburg Established on April 1, 1991 as Army Music Corps 14 , from 2008 Military Music Corps I
internal association badge Army Music Corps Hanover Formation on July 1, 1956 as Music Corps II A , from March 16, 1959 Army Music Corps 1
internal association badge Army Music Corps Kassel Formation on July 1, 1956 as Music Corps IV A , from March 16, 1959 Army Music Corps 2
internal association badge Army Music Corps Koblenz Established on July 1, 1956 as Musikkorps IV B in Idar-Oberstein , at the end of 1956 relocation to Koblenz. From March 16, 1959, Army Music Corps 5 , from May 1, 1985 Army Music Corps 300
internal association badge Army Music Corps Veitshöchheim Established on May 1, 1962 as Air Force Music Corps 5 in Fürstenfeldbruck . From April 1, 1963 Army Music Corps 13 , on January 16, 1964 relocation to Nuremberg and from April 1, 1964 Army Music Corps 12 . Relocation to Veitshöchhei on October 1, 1965
internal association badge Army Music Corps Ulm Established on July 1, 1956 as the VB Music Corps in Ellwangen (Jagst) . On October 1, 1958, relocation to Ulm and renaming to Army Music Corps 10

Former Army Music Corps of the Bundeswehr

Surname Location Former submission Jurisdiction Establishment / dissolution / whereabouts
HMusKorps Hannover Wappen.png Army Music Corps 1 Hanover 1st Armored Division Lower Saxony Formation: July 1, 1956 (as Musikkorps II A), since October 1, 2013 HMusKorps Hannover
HMusKorps Kassel Wappen.png Army Music Corps 2 kassel 2nd Panzer Grenadier Division Hesse Established July 1, 1956 (as Music Corps IV), since October 1, 2013 HMusKorps Kassel
HMusKorps 3.jpg Army Music Corps 3 Luneburg 3rd Armored Division dissolved
HMusKorps 4 (V1) .png Army Music Corps 4 regensburg 4th Panzer Grenadier Division dissolved
HMusKorps 5.jpg Army Music Corps 5 Koblenz 5th Armored Division Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland from 1985 to 1993; renamed Army Music Corps 300 of the Special Operations Division ; since October 1st, 2013 HMusKorps Koblenz
HMusKorps 6.jpg Army Music Corps 6 Hamburg 6th Panzer Grenadier Division Hamburg dissolved
HMusKorps 7 (V1) .png Army Music Corps 7 Dusseldorf 7th Armored Division North Rhine-Westphalia dissolved
GMK Wappen.png Mountain Music Corps 1 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1st Mountain Division Formation on March 16, 1959 as Army Music Corps 8; until September 30, 2013 Mountain Music Corps Garmisch-Partenkirchen; active as a mountain music corps of the Bundeswehr
HMusKorps 9 (V1) .jpg Army Music Corps 9 Stuttgart 1st Airborne Division dissolved
HMusKorps Ulm Wappen.png Army Music Corps 10 Ulm 10th Armored Division Baden-Württemberg , Swabia, Upper and Lower Bavaria Established October 1, 1958, active as HMusKorps Ulm
HMusKorps 11.jpg Army Music Corps 11 Bremen-Grohn 11th Panzer Grenadier Division dissolved
HMusKorps 12.svg Army Music Corps 12 Veitshochheim 12th Panzer Division Franconia , Tauberfranken , Upper Palatinate Established in 1962 as Air Force Music Corps 5, from April 1, 1963 renamed Army Music Corps 13; later subordinated to the Air Mobile Operations Division; since October 1, 2013 HMusKorps Veitshöchheim
HMusKorps 100.png Army Music Corps 13 Muenster 13th Panzer Grenadier Division Thuringia , Saxony Established in 1956 (as Musikkorps III B), renamed HMusKorps 7 in 1959, renamed HMusKorps 13 in 1962, renamed HMusKorps 100 in 1985, renamed Military Area Music Corps II in 2001, dissolved on June 30, 2007
HMusKorps 14.jpg Army Music Corps 14 Neubrandenburg 14th Panzer Grenadier Division Brandenburg , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Established April 1, 1991, from 2008: Military Music Corps I; since October 1, 2013 as HMusKorps Neubrandenburg

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Uwe Walter: The structures and associations of the German army , part 1: I. Corps (1956-1995) . Edition AVRA, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-946467-32-8 , p. 40 ( limited preview in Google book search).