(Photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Colby Parker, USAF Band of the Pacific-Asia tuba player, performs with other members of the Pacific Brass during a USFJ/5AF leadership immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 14, 2024. USFJ/5AF leadership conducted the visit to better understand the band’s commitment to the U.S.-Japan alliance and the Indo-Pacific region. The band provides professional musical products and services during war and peace time by traveling across the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility to support troop morale and ceremonial initiatives, and spread joy through music to local communities.
