• A Day in the Life of a Bugler

    Whether inspiring audiences across the land during community relations tours, adding decorum at high-level protocol events or positively connecting with the global community through the education outreach program, the members of The U.S. Air Force Band wear many different hats. The one mission that

  • AIM Program Hits Innovative Bullseye While Creating Bridges

    A vital and gratifying component of The U.S. Air Force Band’s mission is educational outreach in our local and national schools, colleges and universities. This initiative, entitled Advancing Innovation through Music, or AIM, exemplifies the Air Force’s core value of “Service Before Self” and

  • The Airmen of Note Bring Unique Innovations to Jazz Heritage Series

    The spring season for The U.S. Air Force Band buzzes with excitement, as each of the performing flights prepares for upcoming virtual concerts and educational outreach missions. For the Airmen of Note, the spring means the blossoming of the annual Jazz Heritage Series concerts (JHS), which in

  • Music Enriches Environment of Care

    As one of The U.S. Air Force Band’s six performing ensembles, The Air Force Strings perform a variety of musical styles, frequently in interesting and unique settings. One of these settings involves monthly performances for the Arts in Health (AIH) program at Walter Reed National Military Medical

  • Upcoming Cellist Audition Provides Unique Opportunities

    Within the walls of historic Hangar 2 on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, The United States Air Force Band diligently carries out its mission to: honor those who have served, inspire Americans to heightened patriotism and service, and connect with the global community on behalf of the United States of

  • Military Bands Honored with Prestigious Award

    On December 2nd, The U.S. Air Force Band was presented the National Medal of Arts in a ceremony at The Pentagon. Colonel Don Schofield, Commander and Conductor of The U. S. Air Force Band, accepted this award on behalf of The U.S. Air Force Band, which was presented by the National Endowment of the

  • Joy and Hope Spread Virtually Around the Globe

    Get ready for some much needed holiday cheer! The U.S. Air Force Concert Band and Singing Sergeants present their special virtual concert, “Season of Hope,” premiering on December 12th at 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on the U.S. Air Force Band’s Facebook Page.

  • Deployments Make the World A Smaller Place

    Despite COVID-19, deployments for the members of the Air Force Band career field continue, and remain an essential and crucial mission for its members and for those they serve.

  • The Mission Goes On Despite Pandemic

    Since the beginning of the pandemic, the members of the U.S. Air Force Band have kept busy fulfilling their mission support duties in order to keep the unit running, performing for funerals at Arlington National Cemetery, and have been also heavily involved in virtual outreach projects and