U'S' Air Forces CentralExpeditionary Band

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U.S. Air Forces Central Expeditionary Band
Delivering timely and appropriate 'effect'
through the medium of music to serve
COMAFFOR/CFACC's strategic communication,
partnership building, and Air Force, Joint, and
Coalition morale objectives in the CENTCOM Area
of Responsibility.
SOUTHWEST ASIA By special invitation from the
U.S. Embassy in Qatar, the U.S. Air Forces
Central band Mirage was asked to perform a
special concert with Qatari musicians Abdulaziz
Jasem Mohd Al-Haidos and Aleaq Sahid. Mr. Haidos
is a world-famous Oud (similar to a lute) player
and Mr. Sahid is a renowned percussionist.
Mirage is an eclectic musical ensemble comprised
of eight musicians from the United States Air
Force Academy Band located at Peterson Air Force
Base, Colorado Springs, Colo. They are traveling
across Southwest and Central Asia in support of
troop morale and U.S. diplomatic relations.
(Courtesy photo)