Airman First Class Dylan Wilson is a jazz trumpet player stationed at Scott AFB, IL with the USAF Band of Mid-America. He performs with the Concert Band, Airlifter Brass Quintet, Shades of Blue Jazz Ensemble, and Starlifter. His Air Force career began in November 2023. A1C Wilson attended Sapulpa High School in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, where he graduated in 2019. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Trumpet Performance from the University of Oklahoma. His teachers include Dr. Karl Sievers, Prof. Jay Wilkinson, Dr. Lacey Phelps, and Dr. Ben Hay.
EDUCATION
2023 – Bachelor of Music in Trumpet Performance, University of Oklahoma
ASSIGNMENTS:
November 2023 – January 2024, Basic Military Training, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
January 2024 - Present, USAF Band of Mid-America, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Air & Space Force Training Medal
BMT Honor Graduate Ribbon
EFFECTIVE DATE OF PROMOTION
Airman 1st Class - 14 November 2023