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The ANG Band of the South prepares for a regional tour

MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - The Air National Guard's foremost 572nd Air Force Band, or "Band of the South" - its 41 musicians - perform their final practice session at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's Wilson Hall here May 28, before they kick off a fresh and tuneful, summer 2014 tour. The Band of the South will appear for nearly a dozen, toe-tapping concerts June 28 through July 4, including Virginia Beach, Va., Charleston Harbor, S.C., and Panama City Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith/Released)
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Commander Lieutenant Colonel Roger Mills conducts the band for tour preparation

MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - The Air National Guard's foremost 572nd Air Force Band, or "Band of the South" - its 41 musicians - perform their final practice session at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's Wilson Hall here May 28, before they kick off a fresh and tuneful, summer 2014 tour. The Band of the South will appear for nearly a dozen, toe-tapping concerts June 28 through July 4, including Virginia Beach, Va., Charleston Harbor, S.C., and Panama City Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith/Released)
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The band spreads out to rehearse in preparation for a regional tour

MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - The Air National Guard's foremost 572nd Air Force Band, or "Band of the South" - its 41 musicians - perform their final practice session at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's Wilson Hall here May 28, before they kick off a fresh and tuneful, summer 2014 tour. The Band of the South will appear for nearly a dozen, toe-tapping concerts June 28 through July 4, including Virginia Beach, Va., Charleston Harbor, S.C., and Panama City Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith/Released)
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SSgt Tony Watson rehearsing with Sound Barrier

Our rock band, Sound Barrier, preparing for summer tour
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A closeup look at the clarinet section during a concert band rehearsal

MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - The Air National Guard's foremost 572nd Air Force Band, or "Band of the South" - its 41 musicians - perform their final practice session at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's Wilson Hall here May 28, before they kick off a fresh and tuneful, summer 2014 tour. The Band of the South will appear for nearly a dozen, toe-tapping concerts June 28 through July 4, including Virginia Beach, Va., Charleston Harbor, S.C., and Panama City Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Kurt Skoglund/Released)
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Technical Sergeant Michelle Hoffman sings a Stevie Wonder song during a rehearsal for a regional tour

MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - The Air National Guard's foremost 572nd Air Force Band, or "Band of the South" - its 41 musicians - perform their final practice session at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's Wilson Hall here May 28, before they kick off a fresh and tuneful, summer 2014 tour. The Band of the South will appear for nearly a dozen, toe-tapping concerts June 28 through July 4, including Virginia Beach, Va., Charleston Harbor, S.C., and Panama City Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith/Released)
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SMSgt Brent Whitaker sings with Space A

The ANG Band of the South rocks out at the ANG Command Chief's Barbecue during "Focus on the Force" week on Joint Base Andrews
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Staff Sergeant Andrew Thompson wails on guitar during the Air National Guard's 2016 Focus on the Force Week

The Air National Guard Band of the South rocks out at the ANG Command Chief's Barbecue during Focus on the Force Week on Joint Base Andrews, Md., August 4, 2016. Focus on the Force Week is a series of events highlighting the importance of professional development for Airmen at all levels and celebrating the accomplishments of the enlisted corps. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. John Hillier)
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Senior Airman Jose Ramirez keeps the beat during a band rehearsal

MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - The Air National Guard's foremost 572nd Air Force Band, or "Band of the South" - its 41 musicians - perform their final practice session at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's Wilson Hall here May 28, before they kick off a fresh and tuneful, summer 2014 tour. The Band of the South will appear for nearly a dozen, toe-tapping concerts June 28 through July 4, including Virginia Beach, Va., Charleston Harbor, S.C., and Panama City Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Kurt Skoglund/Released)
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Air National Guard Band of the South onboard the USS Yorktown

Staff Sgt. Jason Gann, Master Sgt. Eric Odiorne, and Senior Airman Jose Ramirez provide the beat during one of the three concerts performed by the Air National Guard Band of the South onboard the USS Yorktown, anchored in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., July 1, 2014. Covering three states and more than 2,100 miles this year, the band perfected its mission of educating and entertaining military and civilian audiences, performing before more than 5,000 people. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Paul Mann/Released
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Air National Guard Band of the South entertains Panama City audience

Tech. Sgt. Duane Farnham, Master Sgt. Eric Odiorne and Staff Sgt. Jason Gann play their parts, along with their Air National Guard Band of the South’s fellow members, during the band’s final performance in their Summer Concert Series, July 4, 2014, in Panama City, Fla. During this years' tour the band played in three states, travelled more than 2,100 miles, and entertained an estimated 5,000 people. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Paul Mann/Released)
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Rock Band, Space A, plays during Air National Guard's 2016 Focus on the Force Week

The Air National Guard Band of the South rocks out at the ANG Command Chief's Barbecue during Focus on the Force Week on Joint Base Andrews, Md., August 4, 2016. Focus on the Force Week is a series of events highlighting the importance of professional development for Airmen at all levels and celebrating the accomplishments of the enlisted corps. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. John Hillier)
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Air National Guard's 2016 Focus on the Force Week

The Air National Guard Band of the South rocks out at the ANG Command Chief's Barbecue during Focus on the Force Week on Joint Base Andrews, Md., August 4, 2016. Focus on the Force Week is a series of events highlighting the importance of professional development for Airmen at all levels and celebrating the accomplishments of the enlisted corps. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. John Hillier)
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Air National Guard's Band of the South practices

MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - The Air National Guard's foremost 572nd Air Force Band, or "Band of the South" - its 41 musicians - perform their final practice session at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center's Wilson Hall here May 28, before they kick off a fresh and tuneful, summer 2014 tour. The Band of the South will appear for nearly a dozen, toe-tapping concerts June 28 through July 4, including Virginia Beach, Va., Charleston Harbor, S.C., and Panama City Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith/Released)
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Air National Guard Band of the South entertains a change of command

The Air National Guard Band of the South performs July 3, 2014, during the change of command ceremony for the Air Force Special Operations Command at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The band is driving through several states during its summer concert series. (U,S, Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Paul Mann/Released)
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Air National Guard Band of the South provides professional sound to ceremony

The Air National Guard Band of the South performs during the Air Force Special Operations Command change of command ceremony July 3, 2014, at Hurlburt Field Air Force Base, Fla. This was one of the band's eight performances during its summer concert series. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Paul Mann/Released)
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