DAFI35-110 U.S. AIR FORCE BANDS
MilReg DAFI35-110 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of AirForce regulation DAFI35-110 U.S. AIR FORCE BANDS?
The purpose of this regulation is to establish guidance and procedures for the organization, administration, and mission of U.S. Air Force Bands.

Who does AirForce regulation DAFI35-110 apply to?
This regulation applies to all U.S. Air Force Bands, their personnel, and any other individuals or organizations involved in supporting Air Force Bands.

How is the command structure in Air Force Bands established?
The command structure within Air Force Bands consists of Commanders, Bandmasters, and the unit's First Sergeant, all of whom are responsible for various aspects of the band's operations and administration.

What is the eligibility criteria for joining U.S. Air Force Bands?
To join a U.S. Air Force Band, individuals must meet the enlistment requirements of the Air Force, pass an audition specific to their musical specialty, and complete any additional requirements set forth by the Band Commander.

Can Air Force Bands perform in civilian events?
Yes, Air Force Bands are authorized to perform in civilian events such as parades, concerts, and community relations activities as directed by the Band Commander and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Are Air Force Bands required to deploy in support of military operations?
Yes, Air Force Bands may be required to deploy to support military operations and may be subject to the same deployment and readiness requirements as other Air Force units.

How are assigned duties and responsibilities determined within Air Force Bands?
Assigned duties and responsibilities within Air Force Bands are determined by the Band Commander based on the individual's skills, qualifications, and needs of the band.

Can Air Force Bands accept donations or sponsorships?
Yes, Air Force Bands can accept donations or sponsorships, but they must comply with applicable laws, regulations, and Air Force guidance regarding the solicitation and acceptance of outside funds.

Can Air Force Bands provide support to other military branches or foreign militaries?
Yes, Air Force Bands may provide support to other military branches and foreign militaries upon approval by the appropriate authorities and in accordance with established procedures.

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