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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kaz Kruszewski, a trombone player, left, and Tech. Sgt. Joshua Blumenthal, a horn player, both with The U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass, perform during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The performance of the Ceremonial Brass demonstrated the excellence displayed by all Airmen stationed worldwide, whose selfless service and sacrifices ensure the freedoms enjoyed by citizens of the United States of America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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Air Force Band, Honor Guard support enlistment ceremony

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kaz Kruszewski, a trombone player, left, and Tech. Sgt. Joshua Blumenthal, a horn player, both with The U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass, perform during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The performance of the Ceremonial Brass demonstrated the excellence displayed by all Airmen stationed worldwide, whose selfless service and sacrifices ensure the freedoms enjoyed by citizens of the United States of America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard present the colors during the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The Honor Guard presented the colors to support their mission of delivering premier ceremonial honors, inspiring the nation and representing all Airmen and Guardians to the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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Air Force Band, Honor Guard support enlistment ceremony

Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard present the colors during the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The Honor Guard presented the colors to support their mission of delivering premier ceremonial honors, inspiring the nation and representing all Airmen and Guardians to the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

A delayed entry program recruit holds a copy of the U.S. Constitution and a challenge coin during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The delayed entry program recruits recited a stanza in the oath of enlistment which is to, “support and defend the Constitution of the United States.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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Air Force Band, Honor Guard support enlistment ceremony

A delayed entry program recruit holds a copy of the U.S. Constitution and a challenge coin during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The delayed entry program recruits recited a stanza in the oath of enlistment which is to, “support and defend the Constitution of the United States.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. DeAnna M. Burt, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber, and Nuclear, administers the oath of enlistment to delayed entry program recruits during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. Burt administrated the oath of enlistment as a requirement for entry into the U.S. military as an enlisted member (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. DeAnna M. Burt, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber, and Nuclear, administers the oath of enlistment to delayed entry program recruits during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. Burt administrated the oath of enlistment as a requirement for entry into the U.S. military as an enlisted member (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ben Malmer, a tuba player with The U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass, performs during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The Ceremonial Brass performed at the ceremony to support their mission of honoring those who have served, inspiring American citizens to heightened patriotism and service, and connecting with the global community on behalf of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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Air Force Band, Honor Guard support enlistment ceremony

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ben Malmer, a tuba player with The U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass, performs during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The Ceremonial Brass performed at the ceremony to support their mission of honoring those who have served, inspiring American citizens to heightened patriotism and service, and connecting with the global community on behalf of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. DeAnna M. Burt, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber, and Nuclear, shakes the hand of a delayed entry program recruit during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. Burt administered the oath of enlistment to the delayed entry program recruits prior to their ship date to basic military training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. DeAnna M. Burt, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber, and Nuclear, shakes the hand of a delayed entry program recruit during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. Burt administered the oath of enlistment to the delayed entry program recruits prior to their ship date to basic military training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard present the colors during the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The Honor Guard presented the colors to support their mission of delivering premier ceremonial honors, inspiring the nation and representing all Airmen and Guardians to the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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Air Force Band, Honor Guard support enlistment ceremony

Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard present the colors during the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The Honor Guard presented the colors to support their mission of delivering premier ceremonial honors, inspiring the nation and representing all Airmen and Guardians to the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ladiwina Gilly, the Senior Enlisted Leader of the 317th Recruiting Squadron, gives a copy of the U.S. Constitution and a challenge coin to a delayed entry program recruit during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The efforts of the 317th RCS led to the recruitment of future Airmen and Guardians at the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ladiwina Gilly, the Senior Enlisted Leader of the 317th Recruiting Squadron, gives a copy of the U.S. Constitution and a challenge coin to a delayed entry program recruit during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The efforts of the 317th RCS led to the recruitment of future Airmen and Guardians at the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Justin Stamps, left, and Tech. Sgt. Alex Szasz, both trumpet players with The U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass, perform during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The Ceremonial Brass performed at the ceremony as one of more than 1,000 ceremonial performances each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Justin Stamps, left, and Tech. Sgt. Alex Szasz, both trumpet players with The U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass, perform during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The Ceremonial Brass performed at the ceremony as one of more than 1,000 ceremonial performances each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hayden Hallman)

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Air Force Band’s Ceremonial Brass and the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard provided support during an enlistment ceremony at the Air & Space Forces Association headquarters in Arlington, Va., July 11, 2025. The performance of the Ceremonial Brass demonstrated the excellence displayed by all Airmen stationed worldwide, whose selfless service and sacrifices ensure the freedoms enjoyed by citizens of the United States of America. The Honor Guard presented the colors to support their mission of delivering premier ceremonial honors, inspiring the nation and representing all Airmen and Guardians to the world. U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. DeAnna M. Burt, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber, and Nuclear, administered the oath of enlistment.

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