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Cruising For A Cause

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013

Taps Bugler is honored to announce we are taking part in a great event to raise money for two worthy charities!

Cruising For A Cause

To honor and give thanks to the courageous men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, Princess Cruises is launching our first fundraising sailing which is expected to generate $1 million for two charities committed to U.S. veterans — the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. and Operation Homefront Inc. Princess President and CEO Alan Buckelew, a Vietnam veteran himself, will be on [...]

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The trumpet of the Lord

Saturday, February 16th, 2013

Lord of our lives, our hope in death, we cannot listen to Taps without our souls stirring. Its plaintive notes are a prayer in music–of hope, of peace, of grief, of rest… Prepare us too, Lord, for our final bugle call when you summon us home! When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound and death will be no more.-
From the invocation delivered by Chaplain (Colonel) Edward Brogan (USAF, Ret.) at the Taps Exhibit Opening Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, [...]

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Allen Bodenlos Bugle Master, Pearl Harbor Survivor

Saturday, January 19th, 2013

Allen Bodenlos Bugle Master

Allen Bodenlos was born August 13, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio and graduated from High school in 1940. While in HS, he joined the school band and played trumpet along with French Horn and Baritone horn. He wanted to become a musician after high school and had been accepted into a conservatory but decided to enlist into the armed forces. He enlisted July 9, 1940 and when he reported to Fort Ord, California for training with the 13th Combat [...]

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Patton and the power of the bugle

Monday, January 7th, 2013

 Patton and the Power of the Bugle

 Every evening, Gen. Patton arranged a type of communication which united all soldiers. This “communication” united us with the soldiers of history! Gen. Patton had buglers blow Taps! Every unit down to a company of two hundred men had their own bugler. With over twenty thousand men sleeping on the ground over a thirty-mil strip of the desert valley, we had a hundred buglers.

 

A bugle for communication during the day [...]

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2012 in Review

Monday, December 31st, 2012

2012 in Review

This past year
2012 is coming to an end. It was a busy year and full of interesting events. I am blessed and thankful God gave me the opportunities to be part of many special events this year.
I continue serving the State of Maryland as Director, Maryland National Guard Honor Guard. My job is made easier thanks to the great support of my bosses and colleagues, the fine leadership of my staff and the wonderful work of the men [...]

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