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NEWS | June 13, 2014

USAF Band presents D-Day 70th Anniversary Big Band Salute

By Senior Airman Nesha Humes 11th Wing Public Affairs

The Air Force Strings with The Airmen of Note presented a D-Day 70th Anniversary Big Band Salute on the steps of The U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., June 10, 2014. The Air Force Strings and Airman of Note, both groups members of The U.S. Air Force Band, will be performing free outdoor concerts at the capitol steps every Tuesday evening throughout the summer.
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