Chapter 2- Scheduling Priorities and Preemption Flashcards
Who is the point of contact for scheduling units of official US Navy Bands?
The Bandmaster is the point of contact.
Who schedules events on behalf of the bandmaster
The Band’s Operations Coordinator
All scheduled engagements for the band are subject to what?
Subject to preemption by the band’s operational commander
Each band is assigned a what?
An Area of Responsibility
CONUS-based bands are authorized to perform outside of their AOR under the following conditions:
1.) The performance is authorized under references (d), (e), or (f)
2.) No other local performances will be cancelled as a result
3.) The band in the AOR cannot support the requested performance
4.) The respective operational commander approves the out-of-area performance
5.) DFBA approves the out-of-area performance
What does the US Navy Band support ?
1.) White House events, Arlington Ceremony, and other funeral support
2.) Ceremonial and protocol missions in the National Capital Region
3.) National Tours
4.) Special Concerts: e.g. Navy Birthday. National Holidays and International Symposium Concerts
5.) Public Concerts
6.) Performances at professional music conferences, conventions, and clinics; e.g. Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, American Bandmasters Association and Texas Music Educators Association
7.) Supplemental USNAB as needed to fulfill primary mission requirements during periods of crucial manning shortfalls
8.) Recordings
9.) Musical technical information and music publicity or educational information and materials
What does the US Naval Academy Band support?
1.) Musical support of the Brigade of Midshipsmen, and for official functions of the US Naval Academy
2.) Military ceremonies, ceremonies incidentals to patriotic occasions and official occasions attended by officers of the government and/or the Department of the Navy in their official capacities
3.) Fund drives for recognized Armed Forces relief agencies and/or consolidated programs recognized by the Federal Services Fundraising Program
4.) Athletic contests in which one or more Armed Forces teams teams are participating
5.) Broadcasts and telecasts
6.) Special events and music programs in support of Navy recruiting
7.) Public concerts and events of national or international significance
What do Fleet Bands support?
1.) OPCOM-directed ceremonies, missions, and engagements
2.) Military ceremonies, ceremonies incidentals to patriotic occasions and official occasions attended by officers of the government and/or the Department of the Navy in their official capacities
3.) NAVCO-directed community outreach, coordinated through Navy Chief of Information
4.) Fund drives for recognized Armed Forces relief agencies and/or consolidated programs recognized by the Federal Services Fundraising Program
5.) Athletic contests in which one or more Armed Forces teams teams are participating
6.) Broadcasts and telecasts
7.) Special events and music programs in support of Navy recruiting
8.) Public concerts and events of national or international significance
