| U.S. Air Force Academy Band | |
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.jpg) The U.S. Air Force Academy Drum and Bugle Corps pictured in 2020. | |
| Active | 1955 to Present[1] |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  U.S. Air Force |
| Type | Military band |
| Role | Public duties |
| Size | 60 (Drum corps), 65 (marching band)[2] |
| Garrison/HQ | Peterson Space Force Base,Colorado Springs, Colorado[1] |
| Decorations |  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1]  Air Force Organizational Excellence Award[1] |
| Website | www |
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TheUnited States Air Force Academy Band is aUnited States military band based out ofPeterson Space Force Base nearColorado Springs, Colorado.[1] Despite the fact that it provides musical support to theUSAFA Cadet Wing, it is an active duty full time band.[3] TheUSAFA Drum and Bugle Corps is composed of cadets of the academy, similar to a college marching band. The USAFA Band uses the power of music to honor our nation's flag, leaders and veterans; inspire Airmen and Guardians and the next generation to serve; and connect the Department of the Air Force to the American public and audiences around the world in direct support of the warfighter while developing leaders of character. It is one of twopremier ensembles in the Air Force, with the other being theUnited States Air Force Band. The band was established a Lowry Field in 1955, shortly after the foundation of the academy.[4][5][6]
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The band is composed of the following ensembles:
The band performs at public/civic as well as community events. It often leadsmilitary parades at the academy or performs for Falcon fans atAmerican football games.[8][9]
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