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  2. The U.S. Air Force (song) - Wikipedia

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    Originally, the song was titled "Army Air Corps."Robert MacArthur Crawford wrote the initial first verse and the basic melody line in May 1939. [1] During World War II, the service was renamed "Army Air Forces" because of the change in the main U.S. Army's air arm naming in mid-1941, and the song title changed to agree.

  3. Robert MacArthur Crawford - Wikipedia

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    The song was officially introduced at the Cleveland Air Races on Sept. 2, 1939, where Crawford sang its first public rendition. [5] During World War II, Crawford flew for the Air Transport Command of the U.S. Army Air Forces. [1] In 1947, Crawford joined the University of Miami's music faculty. [1]

  4. Armed Forces Medley - Wikipedia

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    The Armed Forces Medley, also known as the Armed Forces Salute is today recognized as a collection of the official marchpasts/songs of the 6 services of the United States Armed Forces: Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Space Force. [1] The medley is usually played in increasing order of precedence: [2] Semper Paratus; Semper ...

  5. The Army Goes Rolling Along - Wikipedia

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    The song is played after most U.S. Army ceremonies, and all soldiers are expected to stand at attention and sing. When more than one service song is played, they are played in the order specified by Department of Defense directive: Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard. [8]

  6. Category:Songs about the military - Wikipedia

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    Sky Pilot (song) Soldier (Harvey Andrews song) Soldier (Neil Young song) Soldier Boy (1915 song) Soldier, Soldier (song) Soldier, soldier won't you marry me; Soldier's Heart (song) Soldier's Joy (fiddle tune) A Soldier's Rosary; Soldiers (ABBA song) Soldiers of Misfortune (song) Soldiers of the Queen (song) Song of the Women's Army Corps; Still ...

  7. I Sustain the Wings - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The song was copyrighted on February 11, 1943. This was the theme music for the radio program that was broadcast weekly on Saturday on NBC from September 18, 1943, to June 10, 1944, by the Army Air Force Band under the direction of Captain Glenn Miller. [3] The radio show was initially on CBS from June to September, 1943.

  8. United States Army Air Corps - Wikipedia

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    On 20 June 1941, the Army Air Corps' existence as the primary air arm of the U.S. Army changed to that of solely being the training and logistics elements of the then-new United States Army Air Forces, which embraced the formerly-named General Headquarters Air Force under the new Air Force Combat Command organization for front-line combat ...

  9. United States Army Air Forces - Wikipedia

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    While officially the air arm was the Army Air Forces, the term Air Corps persisted colloquially among the public as well as veteran airmen; in addition, the singular Air Force often crept into popular and even official use, reflected by the designation Air Force Combat Command in 1941–42.