The U.S. Army Field Band

Accessibility & Section 508 Compliance

The United States Army Field Band is committed to ensuring that our digital content is accessible to individuals with disabilities, in accordance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and applicable federal accessibility policies.

We work to design, develop, and maintain this website to align with:

Section 508 accessibility standards for information and communication technology; and
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, to the extent practicable.

Accessibility is an ongoing effort. As we update content or roll out new features, we review pages for keyboard access, text alternatives for non-text content, proper heading structure, color contrast, and compatibility with common assistive technologies.

Privacy, Security & Analytics

This site follows applicable Department of War privacy and security requirements.

When you visit this site, we may automatically collect basic information such as:

Internet Protocol (IP) address
Date and time of your visit
Pages or files accessed
Referring website or resource

This information is used in aggregate to improve the performance, security, and usability of the website and may be analyzed using a government-approved web analytics service.

We do not collect personally identifiable information (PII) unless you choose to provide it, for example by submitting a contact form or sending us an email. Any PII you provide is handled in accordance with federal privacy laws and Department of Defense policies.

For more details about DoD web and social media policies, see the DoD Web Policy resources maintained by the DoD Chief Information Officer.

External Links & Endorsement Disclaimer

This website may include links to external websites that are not maintained by the United States Army Field Band, the U.S. Army, or the Department of Defense. These links are provided for the convenience of our visitors and to support our mission.

The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the U.S. Army Field Band, the U.S. Army, or the Department of War of the linked websites, or the information, products, or services they provide. We do not exercise editorial control over the content of non-DoD websites, and we cannot guarantee that external sites comply with federal accessibility or privacy requirements.

Use of Information, Imagery & Trademarks

Content on this website is provided consistent with Department of War principles for making official information available to the public. Use of text and imagery may be subject to limitations under copyright, trademark, or other applicable law. Information and images appearing on a DoW website are not automatically in the public domain.

Official Department of War imagery is governed by DoD Instruction 5040.02 (Visual Information), which prohibits altering official imagery in ways that mislead or deceive, in order to preserve the credibility of official DoW visual information. Cropping, resizing, or other edits that do not change the factual content of an image are generally permissible; manipulations that misrepresent the scene are not.

Military service names, insignia, seals, emblems, unit patches, and similar marks are protected and may not be used in commercial contexts or in ways that imply endorsement by the Department of War without prior written permission from the appropriate authority.

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Requests for records related to the United States Army Field Band or this website are processed in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, and applicable Army and Department of Defense policies.

For information on how to submit a FOIA request, including where to send your request and what to include, please visit the FOIA Office website or contact the designated FOIA office for further assistance.

Requesting Assistance or Reporting a Barrier

If you are a person with a disability and experience difficulty accessing information on this site, please report a Section 508 accessibility issue through the Department of Defense Section 508 issue form, which is intended for individuals with disabilities who are having difficulty accessing DoD information and communication technologies.

Department of Defense Section 508 issue form