U.S. Air Force Bands inspire, captivate worldwide audience
Maj. Gen. Jerry Harris, vice commander, Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., speaks during a U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band 75th Anniversary Band Concert at the Ferguson Center for the Arts in Newport News, Va., Oct. 1, 2016. The USAF HOAB was one of the original Army Air Corps bands, created by order of the Secretary of War on October 1, 1941 and assigned to Barksdale Field, Louisiana. In June 1946, after being assigned to Brooks Field, Texas, the band arrived at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, its current home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nick Wilson)