Band Officer

Administers, manages and directs Air Force band programs, including procurement and training of band directors and band personnel.
Duties
Band officers formulate policies concerning bands and band personnel participating in ceremonies and public events and monitor the use and administration of Air Force bands to meet objectives. They serve as liaison with music associations, publishers, manufacturers, educators and professional tradesmen and musicians to ensure that bands have access to state-of-the-art materials. They also direct the operation of bands in military and civilian performances, including parades, ceremonies and concerts. Band officers audition and test the technical qualifications of newly assigned members and potential band directors and band personnel.



