The United States Air Force Heartland of America Band is a 15-member organization that presents exciting & uplifting music to inspire patriotism and tell the Air Force Story. From formal concert in grand auditoriums to casual shows in the park, they demonstrate Air Force excellence and precision in every performance. Their mission also includes deployments where they collaborate with U.S....
Our MISSION is to synergize public affairs capability through music to support U.S. Air Force, Air Combat Command and Department of Defense objectives.
MISSION PILLARS:
Through the universal language of music, we COMMUNICATE U.S. Air Force and Department of Defense messages, making lasting connections with our audiences. Our community and civic outreach performances serve to instill...
33 Bandsmen from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band will be traveling to the Republic of Georgia for several events inducing performing in the First International Military Bands Festival. This is the first time in nearly 10 years that the USAFE Band has traveled to conduct a mission in the Republic of Georgia. Georgia and the U.S. are proven military partners and engagements like these help to...
At the invitation of the U.S. Embassy, Kyiv, 35 Airmen from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe band's concert band will travel to Ukraine Oct. 23 to Nov. 3, 2017. While in Ukraine, the band will perform in Odessa, Mykolayiv, Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Dnipropetrovs'k, Kharkiv and Kyiv.
At the invitation of the U.S. Embassy-Kyiv and orchestras in Kyiv and Odessa, 14 Airmen from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band's Jazz band will travel to Ukraine March 24 to April 2, 2017. While in Ukraine, the band will perform at 'Officers House' in Kyiv and 'Philharmonic Hall' in
Odessa. It will also perform at other local events in surrounding communities to celebrate the 25th...
U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) conducted a Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) Demonstration from 22 to 25 February. CJADC2 is meant to highlight the force's ability to integrate network solutions and connect multiple sensors to a common operating network, presenting warfighters with an information advantage across all warfighting domains. Partner nations and joint...
Approximately 160 Airmen deployed to RAF Lakenheath July 15, 2018, to participate in the inaugural Combat Ammunition Production Exercise. This exercise will train Airmen on the mass production of conventional munitions. This type of exercise allows Airmen to learn in a controlled environment, bolstering unit interoperability and refining best practices. Participating units include the 9th...
“The U.S. Air Force regularly deploys fifth-generation fighters, including the F-35A Lightning II, to the European theater to conduct training with partners and allies, deter adversaries, and demonstrate U.S. commitment to regional security. In late May 2019, the USAF deployed one squadron of F-35s to Europe as part of a Theater Security Package. The aircraft, Airmen and associated equipment...