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From Capitol to the Capital: The United States Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps bring USA history to this year’s 75th Anniversary Tattoo

Posted: 11th August 2025

Against the iconic backdrop of the Ross Fountain and Edinburgh Castle, The United States Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps enjoy a tour of Edinburgh’s Princes Street Gardens ahead of their next performance at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

Making their Tattoo debut, and wearing uniforms dating back to 1784, the United States Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps bring a wealth of history to help celebrate the 75th Anniversary Show this year.

As the US Army’s oldest active infantry regiment, their performance pays a special tribute to the US Army’s 250 years of service, proudly honouring the traditions that accompanied the birth of the United States of America.

The United States Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps will perform on the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade each night throughout this year’s 75th Anniversary Show, which runs until 23 August 2025. Tickets can be purchased at edintattoo.co.uk/tickets or call 0131 225 1188.

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