軍紀之良窳是國軍戰力的指標，官兵身心健康是軍紀問題之癥結，國軍形象攸關全民國防之推動，全民國防之建樹為台海穩定之基石，而「音樂療育」為身心健康之良方，對國軍整體戰力及全民國防的推動是良好而有效的方法。「音樂療法」（Music Therapy）源於第一次世界大戰，對於官兵的復健與復員有很好的效果，至第二次世界大戰，音樂對於士氣的提振及傷兵的復元更受到肯定。因此；在歐、美、日等國家，已受到相當的重視，尤在美國陸軍醫院的臨床治療中皆證明「音樂療法」有很好的效果。而「音樂療育」是擷取「音樂療法」的經驗，以調節、教育、預防為主要目的，具有增加抗壓、消除憂鬱、激勵心志、恢復快樂、育化心靈，使精神歸序，增進身心健康的功能。筆者藉「國軍實施音樂療育可行性研究」的探討，期能在國軍心理輔導方面提供良好的方法，有效的化解官兵的壓力、促進身心健康、改善軍紀問題、創造國軍新精神，再塑國軍新形象，確保國軍最大的人員戰力（manpower）及運作效率，善盡保國衛民的使命，使全民國防獲得民眾的支持與肯定。

Great military discipline strengthens the aptitude of one country’s armed forces. It’s to be believed that both psychological and physiological wellbeing of soldiers are considered to be the fundamental elements to a better military discipline. A well reputed military may have a positive effect on people’s attitude toward the unity as well as the national defense “Music Therapy” is one of the best recipes to achieve physical and mental health. It preferably strengthens the national forces efficiently. The “Music Therapy” was first employed during World War I, mainly to assist soldiers in the period of the recovering treatment. During World War II, it was convinced that music has improved the spirit of the soldiers as well as helping the wounded ones to recover sooner. Thus, the “Music Therapy” became a big controversy in Europe, the United States, and Japan. However, the “Music Therapy” has been proven by some of the military hospitals in the United States to be efficient in several clinical trials. “Music Therapy” is a form of therapy that mainly focuses on adjusting, educating and preventing. It is effective at relieving anxiety and stress. Furthermore, it works in treating depression, enhancing mental functioning, brings the happiness, mind educating, concentrating, and promoting mental and physical health. This research allowed us to look for an alternative way in mental guidance that will be affective in assisting the soldiers to overcome the underlying stress as well as to reinforce their mental and physical health and enhance the military discipline. As a result by creating a new spirit and image of the national forces, we can assure that the most efficient manpower and the best function of the military will be applied. Therefore, the idea of the whole people’s national defense will be supported by the whole nation.