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AFIMSC consolidates enterprise chapel music licensing under one contract
June 28, 2022 — The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland recently awarded a contract to deliver a music and media copyright license to chaplain programs across the Department of the Air Force... MORE

Minister Dennis Thompson leads the Gospel Choir in a song during the 50th Gospel Worship Service Anniversary inside Larcher Chapel at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 12, 2021. The service's theme was "Growing Stronger, Growing Deeper, Reaching Higher." (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

Fifty years later, musical resource specialist has more to offer
December 2, 2017 — For Stanley Lockaby, Band of the West musical resource specialist at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, 50 years of military service is a milestone – but he insists he is not ready for the next chapter of rest and relaxation... MORE

Band of the West has a new home
October 24, 2017 — The Air Force Band of the West is moving to the former reception center, building 7246 on Carswell Avenue at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, where Airmen began their Air Force careers at basic military training... MORE

Band of the West is moving to its new home, the former basic military training reception center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in early November 2017. The $7 million dollar renovation project began in 2014, however, due to congressional sequestration, construction was halted and did not resumed until December 2016.