The United States Air Force Band is a U.S. military band consisting of 177 active-duty members of the United States Air Force. It is the Air Force's premier musical organization and is based at Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C.. Within the band there are six performing ensembles: 1.
* The Concert Band, 2.
* Singing Sergeants, 3.
* Airmen of Note, 4.
* Air Force Strings, 5.
* Ceremonial Brass, 6.
* Max Impact. Collectively, these musical groups perform a wide spectrum of styles, including classical, jazz, popular, patriotic and ceremonial music.
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| - The United States Air Force Band is a U.S. military band consisting of 177 active-duty members of the United States Air Force. It is the Air Force's premier musical organization and is based at Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C.. Within the band there are six performing ensembles: 1.
* The Concert Band, 2.
* Singing Sergeants, 3.
* Airmen of Note, 4.
* Air Force Strings, 5.
* Ceremonial Brass, 6.
* Max Impact. Collectively, these musical groups perform a wide spectrum of styles, including classical, jazz, popular, patriotic and ceremonial music.
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| - USAF Band AmericatheBeautiful.ogg
- USAF Band Birds of Thunder.ogg
- USAF Band Honor With Dignity.ogg
- USAF Band Locked And Loaded.ogg
- USAF Band Reunion Dues.ogg
- USAF Band Strauss Waltz Medley.ogg
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Unit Name
| - The United States Air Force Band
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notable commanders
| - Colonel Arnald D. Gabriel
- Colonel Dennis M. Layendecker
- Colonel George S. Howard
- Colonel Larry Lang
- Colonel Lowell E. Graham
- Lieutenant Colonel Alan C. Sierichs
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Title
| - Locked and Loaded
- America the Beautiful
- Birds of Thunder
- Honor With Dignity
- Reunion Dues
- Strauss Waltz Medley
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Description
| - Music by TSgt Matthew Geist, Lyrics by TSgt Robert Smith & MSgt Ryan Carson
- Arr. CMSgt Michael Davis/MSgt Larry MacTaggart
- Arr. MSgt Charles Granofsky
- Composed MSgt John Bliss
- Composed by SMSgt Mike Crotty
- MSgt Jari Villanueva
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header
| - Max Impact
- The Air Force Strings
- The Airmen of Note
- The Ceremonial Brass
- The Singing Sergeants
- The USAF Concert Band
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Motto
| - "America's International Musical Ambassadors"
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| - The United States Air Force Band is a U.S. military band consisting of 177 active-duty members of the United States Air Force. It is the Air Force's premier musical organization and is based at Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C.. Within the band there are six performing ensembles: 1.
* The Concert Band, 2.
* Singing Sergeants, 3.
* Airmen of Note, 4.
* Air Force Strings, 5.
* Ceremonial Brass, 6.
* Max Impact. Collectively, these musical groups perform a wide spectrum of styles, including classical, jazz, popular, patriotic and ceremonial music. The mission of the Band is to deliver musical products that inspire emotions, create positive impressions and communicate information according to Air Force objectives for the defense of the United States of America. The Band is part of the United States Air Force Bands Program, which consists of 10 active-duty stateside bands 4 overseas active-duty band locations and 11 Air National Guard bands.
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