http://armystrongstories.com Army Strong Stories is an official U.S. Army blog portal created to share personal Soldier stories. Its purpose is to promote discussion surrounding life in the military, communicate the impact of day-to-day military life and follow the paths of Soldiers enlisted in different areas of the U.S. Army as they experience new opportunities. Fri, 25 May 2012 04:05:30 GMT Fri, 25 May 2012 04:05:30 GMT http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/thomas-hoke/teamwork/ By: <a href='http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/thomas-hoke/'>Thomas Hoke</a><br /> I enjoyed band in high school. I participated in all types of ensembles, including concert band, marching band, and jazz band. I had the opportunity to play the South Carolina Band Directors&#8217; Association (SCBDA) All-State band, and eventually, the Army All-American Marching Band (AAMB). Though I never participated in JROTC in high school, I occasionally considered enrolling in ROTC in college. My father always instilled in me that military service is an honorable, meaningful path to...<a href="http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/thomas-hoke/teamwork/">read more</a> Sat, 14 May 2011 20:19:00 GMT Thomas Hoke http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/thomas-hoke/teamwork/