The 10th Mountain Division Band, based at Fort Drum, is renowned for its diverse performances that engage both military personnel and the local community. As the only active-duty Army band north of Washington, D.C., it plays a pivotal role in various events throughout the year.​ The 10th Mountain Division Band’s performances are not just about music; they serve as a bridge between the military and the community. By participating in local events, educational outreach, and public celebrations, the band fosters a deeper understanding and appreciation of the military’s role in society.​