Twenty-nine shots were fired, including the final volley from four canons, during the "1812 Overture" performance overlooking the Washington Monument Aug. 15, 2015, Washington. The Army Band “Pershing’s Own” closed out their summer concert series with a performance of Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture" to a crowd of thousands in Washington. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Nell King)

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