Minnesota National Guard
34th Infantry Division Band

The 34th Red Bull Band plays at the Minnesota National Guard's Officer Candidate School Graduation Aug. 27, 2006, on the lawn of the Minnesota State Capitol. Chief Warrant Officer Trygve Skaar, commander of the band, is the conductor.

Unit Information

The 34th Red Bull Band is a Minnesota Army National Guard element stationed in Rosemount. The Red Bull Band plays a varied repertoire of music for Minnesota National Guard ceremonies and events. The band features talented musicians that are trained as both performers and Soldiers.

In February 2009, the Red Bull Band deployed with the 34th "Red Bull" Infantry Division to Basra, Iraq.

Community Connections

Unit Address: 13865 S Robert Trail, Rosemount MN 55068
Unit Telephone: 651.282.4708
Recruiter Telephone: 651.282.4952


armory
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City of Rosemount: http://www.ci.rosemount.mn.us


Rosemount News: http://www.topix.net/city/rosemount-mn

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Unit Command Structure

Joint Force Headquarters
- 34th Infantry Division
- - 34th Red Bull Band

Command Staff

Commander 1SG
CW3 Trygve Skaar
Commander
34ID Band
1st Sgt. Larry Clatt
1SG
34ID Band

Command Information

The TAG's Corner

The CSM's Corner
Major Unit Equipment

The 34th Red Bull Band utilizes various musical instruments including the Tuba, Trombone, Euphonium, Bassoon, Electric Bass Guitar, Saxophone, Flute or Piccolo, Oboe, Clarinet, French Horn, Percussion, Cornet or Trumpet, Guitar, and Keyboard.

HMMWV
M9 Pistol
M16 Rifle

See the complete list of equipment used by the Minnesota National Guard.

Unit Occupational Specialties

42R, Band Member

See the complete list of specialties in the Minnesota National Guard.

Unit Links

34th Infantry Division

34th ID Band Schedule

34th Infantry Division Association

Internal Unit Web Page

Featured in
NorthStar GUARD Online

NorthStar GUARD Online: 4/21/07
34th ID Band awarded Howard Award

NorthStar GUARD Online: 1/2/07
Inauguration Ceremony

In The News: 11/12/06
Minnesota National Guard band members proud of their musical contribution

NorthStar GUARD Online: 11/12/06
Vikings Salute the Troops

NorthStar GUARD Online: 9/17/06
Camp Ripley memorialization ceremony photo gallery

NorthStar GUARD Online: 9/16/06
Appleton's "Streets of Honor" photo gallery

NorthStar GUARD Online: 8/27/06
Officer Candidate School graduation photo gallery


 
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