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    UNITED STATES AIR FORCE BAND OF THE GOLDEN WEST

    United States Air Force Band of the Golden West

    United States Air Force Band of the Golden West    

    The United States Air Force Band of the Golden West is stationed in the San Francisco Bay area at Travis Air Force Base, California. The only active duty Air Force band west of the Rockies. In addition to performing for civilian communities throughout the states of California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, and Nevada, the band supports 13 Air Force Bases, 8 Air Force Reserve Wings, and 6 recruiting squadrons in over 250 annual performances for 1.5 million listeners.

    27 Featured Videos

    Band of the Golden West performs with Latvian National Guard Orchestra in Southern California

    Band of the Golden West performs with...
    11.24.25 | SrA Robert Nichols | 60AMWPA
    U.S. Airmen assigned to the Band of the Golden West perform with the Latvian National Guard Orchestra in Southern California, Nov. 21-24, 2025....
    Wexford Carol

    Wexford Carol
    12.11.20 | SrA Kayla Highsmith | AMCPA
    Airmen of the Band of the Golden West, conducted by Major Joseph Hansen, play "Wexford Carol" in a live setting at Travis AFB, California, Dec 11,...
    Hanukkah Medley

    Hanukkah Medley
    12.11.20 | SrA Kayla Highsmith | AMCPA
    U.S. Airmen of the Band of the Golden West, led by Major Joseph Hansen, perform traditional Hanukkah music in a live setting on Travis AFB,...
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    Band of the Golden West performs with Latvian National Guard Orchestra at Disneyland

    Band of the Golden West performs with...
    11.24.25 | SrA Robert Nichols | 60AMWPA
    U.S. Airmen assigned to the Band of the Golden West perform with the Latvian National Guard Orchestra at Disneyland in Los Angeles, California,...
    Band of the Golden West performs with Latvian National Guard Orchestra at Disneyland

    Band of the Golden West performs with...
    11.24.25 | SrA Robert Nichols | 60AMWPA
    U.S. Airmen assigned to the Band of the Golden West pose for a photo with the Latvian National Guard Orchestra with a celebrity at Disneyland in...
    Band of the Golden West performs with Latvian National Guard Orchestra at Disneyland

    Band of the Golden West performs with...
    11.24.25 | SrA Robert Nichols | 60AMWPA
    Audience members watch the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West perform with the Latvian National Guard Orchestra at Disneyland in Los Angeles,...
    Band of the Golden West performs with Latvian National Guard Orchestra at Disneyland

    Band of the Golden West performs with...
    11.24.25 | SrA Robert Nichols | 60AMWPA
    U.S. Airmen assigned to the Band of the Golden West perform with the Latvian National Guard Orchestra at Disneyland in Los Angeles, California,...
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    4 Featured Stories

    Travis Band of the Golden West deploys,...
    03.13.19 | SSgt Christian Conrad | 60AMWPA
    When you think of “American power,” what comes to mind? The “BRRRTT” of an A-10 Thunderbolt II, razing enemy hideouts beneath it? What about a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft offloading pallets of supplies and munitions to ground forces? For many infantry, it could look like a battalion of Soldiers with M4s clearing a battlefield of insurgents. But the Air Force band? What’s so “powerful” about them?
    Musicians helps to heal community after devastating fires

    Musicians helps to heal community after...
    03.05.18 | Louis Briscese | 60AMWPA
    TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – On October 8, 2017, a devastating wildfire broke out and ripped through the counties of Napa and Sonoma in...
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