Military marches are organized movements of troops, often performed during ceremonies, parades, or training exercises. These marches are characterized by a rhythmic and synchronized pace, allowing soldiers to move in unison. The purpose of military marches includes demonstrating discipline, showcasing military strength, and fostering camaraderie among troops. The music accompanying military marches, known as marching music, typically features strong, steady beats that help maintain the soldiers' timing. Famous examples of military marches include The Washington Post March by John Philip Sousa and The Radetzky March by Johann Strauss Sr.. These compositions are often played during formal events and celebrations.