USFJ/5AF, 374 AW commanders visit Band of the Pacific-Asia
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, right, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and Lt. Col. Joseph Hansen, left, USAF Band of the Pacific-Asia commander, attend a mission brief during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 14, 2024. The 374th AW 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. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)