From Boston to Baghdad, Tokyo to Toronto, The United States Army Field Band has been thrilling audiences of all ages for more than 65 years. As the premier touring musical representative of the United States Army, this internationally-acclaimed organization travels thousands of miles each year, telling the Army story and honoring American Soldiers and Veterans at home and abroad. Through its world-class concerts, the Army Field Band fosters the support of the American people for the Armed Forces and supports diplomatic efforts around the
world.

Since its formation in March 1946, the Army Field Band has appeared in all fifty states and in more than thirty countries on four continents. The organization’s four performing
components—the Concert Band, Soldiers’ Chorus, Jazz Ambassadors, and The Volunteers—each travel more than 100 days annually. Tours include formal concerts, school assemblies, chamber recitals, educational clinics, festivals, and radio and television appearances.

The United States Army Field Band is considered by music critics to be one of the most versatile and inspiring musical organizations in the world. Its members, selected by highly
competitive audition, represent some of the finest musical talent in America. More than 65 years as the United States military’s most traveled musicians have earned the Army Field Band the title “The Musical Ambassadors of the Army.”

The Air Force Reserve is an integral part of the nation's defense. Reservists perform the same missions and work alongside active duty Air Force members. You are able to work on your civilian career, further your education and serve your country.

The United States Air Force Band is the Air Force's premier musical organization. The excellence demonstrated by the Band's Airmen musicians is a reflection of the excellence carried out 24 hours a day by Airmen stationed around the globe. Each member is proud to represent all Airmen, whose selfless service and sacrifices ensure the freedoms we enjoy as citizens of the United States of America. Since its formation in 1941, this world-class organization has inspired billions of listeners through its exhilarating music, engaging concerts and masterful recordings and continues to positively impact the global community.

The Band of Mid-America is an active duty Air Force band. We honor veterans and our fellow brothers and sisters in arms, inspire public trust and patriotism, and connect audiences with the United States Air Force.

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