CMSgt. Barbara Taylor

(From left to right) The U.S. Air Force Band Manager Chief Master Sgt. Craig LeDoux, the Band's commander and conductor, Col. Larry H. Lang present Chief Master Sgt. Barbara Taylor with a shadow box representing her 30-year military career. (Photo by retired Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Rob Mesite)

CMSgt. Barbara Taylor

Chief Master Sgt. Barbara Taylor conducts the Concert Band at the Air Force Memorial for her final concert with The U.S. Air Force Band. (AF photo by Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Burns)

Senior Master Sgt. Jenn Pagnard, Master Sgt. Phil Krzywicki, Master Sgt. Bob Kamholz and Technical Sgt. Frank Busso.

Four of The United States Air Force Band's recent promotion selectees. From left: Senior Master Sgt. Jenn Pagnard, Master Sgt. Phil Krzywicki, Master Sgt. Bob Kamholz and Technical Sgt. Frank Busso. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tara Islas)

Col. Larry Lang and Chief Master Sgt. William Hones

Col. Larry Lang presents Chief Master Sgt. Hones a squadron gift of baseballs "autographed" by Band members at Chief Hone's retirement ceremony (AF photo by Master Sgt. Tara Islas)

Recollections Photo 46

Members of The United States Air Force Band’s Bagpipe Band prepare to perform in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. If you have any information about this photograph or the members featured, please email our Band Historian Tech. Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. We are also looking for general information or recollections about the USAF Bagpipe Band. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 46. (Unknown Photographer)

Recollections Photo 45

Airmen of Note Trumpeters Kenny Smukal, Vaughn Nark, Jimmy Lay, Lawrence Trautman perform a Glenn Miller show in their “Pinks and Greens” uniforms. If you have any additional information about this photograph you’d like to share, please email our Band Historian Tech. Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 45. (Unknown Photographer)

Band Superintendent to Retire

Chief Master Sgt. Elizabeth Schouten, Superintendent for The United States Air Force Band, will retire this spring, after 30 years of service in the Air Force. She is seen here performing on B flat Clarinet at the Air Force Memorial on 14 Oct 2007 under the direction of former Commander Col. Dennis Layendecker.

Recollections - Photo 44

Members of The United States Air Force Band's Singing Sergeants pose for a photograph on a 1971 trip to North Pole, Alaska. Pictured (from left): Capt. Robert Kuzminski (director), Tech Sgts. Marvin Finnley, Wally Watson, and Josue Bustos. If you have additional info, please email our Band Historian Tech. Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 44. (Unknown Photographer)

Recollections - Photo 41

Colonel Arnald Gabriel leads The United States Air Force Band at a performance at DAR Constitution Hall during the Guest Artist Series on Feb. 25, 1979. Bob Keeshan (Captain Kangaroo) was the featured guest. Please email our Band Historian Tech. Sgt. Tracey MacDonald if you have more information. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 41. (Unknown Photographer)

Recollections - Photo 40

Colonel Bonner stands at the podium during "A Sousa Spectacular." Please take a moment to reflect on the photograph shown here. If you have any insight regarding who is in it, when or where it was taken, or any stories you can share about the event, please email our Band Historian Tech. Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 40. (Unknown Photographer)

Alumni Celebrate Airmen of Note's 60th Anniversary

Retired "Note" alumni Chief Master Sgt. Pete Barenbregge, Master Sgt. Ken Smukal, Chief Master Sgt. Joe Eckert, and Master Sgt. Rick Lillard jam during the 2010 Jazz Heritage Series. The USAF Band’s Airmen of Note celebrated 60 years with members past and present for a weekend of amazing artistry. The alumni weekend also kicked off the 2010 Jazz Heritage Series that continues on October 1 and November 5. All concerts in the Jazz Heritage Series start at 8 p.m., and are free and open to the public. No tickets are needed. Lisner Auditorium is located at 730 21st Street Northwest, on the campus of George Washington University. (Photo by Robert Mesite)

Alumni Celebrate Airmen of Note's 60th Anniversary

Retired Chief Master Sgts.Peter BarenBregge and Joe Eckert, and Master Sgt. Rick Lillard pause during a rehearsal for the special alumni concert that kicked off the 2010 Jazz Heritage Series. All concerts in the Jazz Heritage Series start at 8 p.m., and are free and open to the public. No tickets are needed. Lisner Auditorium is located at 730 21st Street Northwest, on the campus of George Washington University. (Photo by Robert Mesite)

Alumni Celebrate Airmen of Note's 60th Anniversary

Retired Master Sgt. Ken Smukal takes a solo during the first concert of the 2010 Jazz Heritage Series. The alumni weekend also kicked off the 2010 Jazz Heritage Series which continues on October 1 and November 5. All concerts in the Jazz Heritage Series start at 8 p.m., and are free and open to the public. No tickets are needed. Lisner Auditorium is located at 730 21st Street Northwest, on the campus of George Washington University. (Photo by Robert Mesite)

Alumni Celebrate Airmen of Note's 60th Anniversary

Retired Master Sgt. Tracey Wright is front and center during the 2010 Jazz Heritage Series. All concerts in the Jazz Heritage Series start at 8 p.m., and are free and open to the public. No tickets are needed. Lisner Auditorium is located at 730 21st Street Northwest, on the campus of George Washington University. (Photo by Robert Mesite)

Recollections - Photo 37

Chief Master Sgt. (Ret.) Jim Queen performs under the direction of Colonel (Ret.) Arnald Gabriel at the Daughers of the American Revolution Constitution Hall in Washington D.C. on February 22, 1981. If you have any further insight regarding this photo, or any stories you can share about the event, please email our Band Historian Tech. Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 37. (Unknown Photographer)

Recollections - Photo 36

Airmen of Note members Pete BarenBregge and Joe Eckert with arranger Mike Crotty collaborate during a recording session with Bias studio engineer Bob Dawson. If you have any further insight regarding this photo, please email our Band Historian Tech. Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 36. (Unknown Photographer)

Chief Master Sgt. Floyd Werle

Chief Master Sgt. Floyd Werle enjoying a moment with famous pop and jazz trumpeter Carl Hilding "Doc" Severinsen.

Historical Photos of the Singing Sergeants

The Singing Sergeants perform "Freedom Song," arranged by Tech. Sgt. Ben Park, during the Broadcast Taping of "America's Veterans - A Musical Tribute." The taping took place at the Strathmore Music Center in Bethesda, Md. on June 17, 2009.

Historical Photos of the Singing Sergeants

The Singing Sergeants with then 2nd Lt. Craig Jessop in 1980.

Historical Photos of the Singing Sergeants

The Singing Sergeants with then 1st Lt. A. Phillip Waite in 1990.

Recollections - Photo 32

From the Audio Section of The United States Air Force Band, this photograph is from November, 1964. Gerry Schwinger worked in the maintenance shop. Please take a moment to reflect on the photograph shown here. If you have any insight regarding who is in it, when or where it was taken, or any stories you can share about the event, please email our Band Historian Technical Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 32. (Unknown Photographer)

Recollections - Photo 33

From November, 1964: This photograph is of John Bailey, Gerry Schwinger, Al Derecki and John Long who worked in the Audio Section of The United States Air Force Band. Please take a moment to reflect on the photograph shown here. If you have any insight regarding who is in it, when or where it was taken, or any stories you can share about the event, please email our Band Historian Technical Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 33. (Unknown Photographer)

Recollections - Photo 30

Left to Right: Tom Gauger (announcer on WMAL), Technical Sgt. Karen Erler, Carmen Dragon, Colonel Arnald D. Gabriel in the Green Room at Constitution Hall for a Guest Artist Series Performance. If you have any other stories you can share about the event, please email our Band Historian Technical Sgt. Tracey MacDonald. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 30. (Unknown Photographer)

Recollections - Photo 29

Concert Band Dixie Ensemble, performing the Dixie portion of "A Clarinet Chronology" (L to R): Jim Murphy, Jim Hutchinson, Keith Young, Bruce Bevans and Walt Johns, with Colonel Arnald D. Gabriel conducting. This is Photo 29. (Unknown Photographer)