Royal Australian Air Force Band

Royal Australian Air Force Band
Active1923; 101 years ago (1923)
Country Australia
BranchRoyal Australian Air Force
TypeMilitary Band
Garrison/HQRAAF Base Williams, Laverton
Nickname(s)Air Force Band
Motto(s)"Harmony"
ColorsGovernor-General's Banner (presented in 1989)
MarchQuick - Royal Australian Air Force March Past
Anniversaries
  • Air Force Birthday – 31 March
  • Air Force Band birthday - 20 August
Commanders
Current
commander
Squadron Leader Mark Pentreath, CSM

The Royal Australian Air Force Band (abbreviated as Air Force Band within Australia) is the Royal Australian Air Force's official music branch. The current commanding officer is Squadron Leader Daniel Phillips. The Director of Music is Flight Lieutenant Aaron Michael. The Air Force Band's mission is to promote and enhance the image, reputation and culture of the Air Force. The band represents Air Force at significant events in Australia and abroad.