1930 – Middletown, Ohio – Frank Simon/ARMCO Band
1931 – Boston, Massachusetts – Walter M. Smith
1932 – Washington, DC – Lt. Charles Benter
1933 – Chicago, Illinois – Victor Grabel (chairman); Frederick Stock (hon. chairman)
1934 – Toronto, Ontario – No information
1935 – Cincinnati, Ohio – Henry Fillmore
1936 – Interlochen, Michigan – Richard J. Dunn
1937 – Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Joseph Bergeim
1938 – University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign, Illinois-Mark H. Hindsley
1939 – Fort Dodge, Iowa – C.L. Barnhouse
1940 – Hagerstown, Maryland – George H. Buys
1941 – University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin – Raymond F. Dvorak
1947 – Elkhart, Indiana – No information
1948 – Sioux Falls, South Dakota – Russ D. Henegar
1949 – Charlotte, North Carolina – Earl Slocum
1950 – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan – Earl V. Moore
1951 – Washington DC – William F. Santelmann
1952 – Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio – Eugene J. Weigel
1953 – University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida – Fred McCall
1954 – The United States Military Academy, West Point, New York – Maj. Frances E. Resta
1955 – Elkhart, Indiana-Frank Reed
1956 – Santa Fe, New Mexico-Gib Sandefer
1957 – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – George E. Reynolds
1958 – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois – Mark Hindsley
1959 – University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida – Fred McCall
1960 – University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin – Raymond Dvorak
1961 – Long Beach, California – Charles Payne
1962 – Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana – Al Wright
1963 – Greensboro, North Carolina – Herbert Hazelman (chair); Philp J. Weaver (hon. Chair)
1964 – San Antonio, Texas – Samuel Kurtz
1965 – Washington DC – Hubert P. Henderson
1966 – Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois – George C. Wilson
1967 – Coral Gables, Florida – Fred McCall
1968 – Long Beach, California – Clarence Sawhill
1969 – Elkhart, Indiana – William F. Santelmann
1970 – Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio – Donald E. McGinnis and Jack O. Evans
1971 – Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Martin Boundy and Robert A. Rosevear
1972 – University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas – Florence and Jack Mahan
1973 – Washington DC – Col. Samuel Loboda and Col. George S. Howard
1974 – Honolulu, Hawaii – Richard Lum
1975 – New Orleans, Louisiana – Peter Dombourian
1976 – University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona – Harold Walters
1977 – Sarasota, Florida – Merle and Nena Evans/Art Rohr
1978 – Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois – John Paynter
1979 – Troy State University, Montgomery, Alabama – John Long
1980 – Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona – Richard Strange
1981 – Washington DC – Col. Arnald D. Gabriel and Col. Eugene W. Allen
1982 – Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana – Al Wright (John Colbert/Robert Grechesky)
1983 – Kansas University, Lawrence, Kansas City, Missouri – Robert Foster
1984 – Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona – Richard Strange
1985 – Keil-Kohler, Wisconsin – Terry Theissen
1986 – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Richard Thurston
1987 – University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee – W J Julian
1988 – Southern Oregon State University, Ashland, Oregon – Max McKee
1989 – Florida state University, Tallahassee, Florida – James Croft
1990 – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois – James Keene
1991 – Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona – Richard Strange
1992 – Washington DC – John R. Bourgeois
1993 – New Orleans, Louisiana – Frank Wickes/Linda Moorhouse
1994 – Honolulu, Hawaii – Richard Lum/Grant Okamura/Hawaii Bandmasters
1995 – University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas – Robert Foster
1996 – University of Texas, Austin/San Antonio – Jerry Junkin/Al Sturchio/Texas Bandmasters Association
1997 – San Diego, California – Don Caneva
1998 – University of Southern Mississippi, Biloxi, Mississippi – Thomas Fraschillo
1999 – Florida Space Coast, Melbourne, Florida – Hal Gibson
2000 – University of Texas, Austin, Texas – Jerry Junkin
2001 – University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada – Tom Leslie
2002 – Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas – Victor Markovich
2003 – University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland/Baltimore, Maryland – John Wakefield
2004 – Williamsburg, Virginia – Terry Austin/Dennis Zeisler
2005 – University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida – David Waybright
2006 – Richardson, Texas – Scott Taylor
2007 – San Luis Obispo, California – William Johnson
2008 – University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida – Gary Green
2009 – Texas A and M University, College Station, Texas – Tim Rhea
2010 – Charleston, South Carolina – James Copenhaver/William Moody
2011 – Norfolk, Virginia – Terry Austin/Dennis Zeisler
2012 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Daniel Bolin/Tom Caneva/Jay Gephart/Stephen Pratt
2013 – University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida – John Carmichael
2014 – Montgomery, Alabama – John Long/Robert Smith/Mark Walker
2015 – University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada – A. G. McGrannahan/Michael Burch-Pesses
2016 – San Luis Obispo, California – William Johnson
2017 – University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky – Cody Birdwell
2018 – Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas – Bobby Francis
2019 – Loveland, Colorado – Rebecca Phillips/Richard Mayne
2020 – Biloxi, Mississippi – Mohamad and Susan Schuman
2022 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Jay Gephart, Dan Bolin, Tom Caneva, Michael Colburn, Rodney Dorsey
2023 – Kansas University, Lawrence, Kansas – Robert Foster and Paul Popiel
2024 – Washington, DC – Michael Colburn and the Washington military band conductors
2025 – Chattanooga, Tennessee – Randall Coleman
2026 – Chicago, Illinois – Brian Covey
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