This memorable event, a story based on tradition that tells the sacrifices of the men and women in our armed forces, promises to take you on a historical journey through time.

The Twilight Tattoo is an hour-long military pageant featuring Soldiers from The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment and The U.S. Army Band ‘‘Pershing’s Own.”

Experience a glimpse into American history through performances by the U.S. Army Blues, vocalists from the U.S. Army Band Downrange, the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, and the U.S. Army Drill Team.

The Twilight Tattoo tells the history of the Army's role in America's development. The ceremony and beauty of the annual Twilight Tattoo reminds all present of the many traditions of our country and of the sacrifices made by thousands of men and women in our armed forces.

The Soldiers in Twilight Tattoo represent all those serving around the world in defense of freedom.

This event hosted by Fort Detrick, City of Frederick and Fort Detrick Alliance, is free and open to the public.

For additional information contact Fort Detrick Public Affairs at (301) 619-2018 or at usagpao@amedd.army.mil.