Banding Together: Japan-U.S. Joint Music Concert
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Roberts, U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific staff composer and arranger, poses for a photo with a local junior high school student during the annual Japan-U.S. Joint Concert at Musashimurayama, Japan, March 8, 2026. The concert featured performances by the U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific and local junior high school bands, including individual band performances and joint sessions. Coordinated by the North Kanto Defense Bureau and the 374th Airlift Wing, the event highlighted the ongoing partnership between Yokota Air Base and surrounding communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)