Before we start to get serious in the search, you need to know some general guidelines that apply to military musicians. 17 with parental consent. Physical Health - Should be generally good. Musical Ability - You have to already know which end of your instrument is up. They don't teach the untrained person.
All military musicians have to audition prior to enlisting.
The terms are different in each branch, but for our purposes, they will be usable. Special - The military's premier bands. Numbering only 9, they are the pinnacle of military music. The level of ability displayed by these musicians also earns them increased rank. These bands usually have smaller, focused groups.