1. Band Support LCDR Dwaine Whitham - (dwaine.whitham@navy.mil) LT Jane Hoffman (Feb 13) - (jane.hoffman@navy.mil) Navy Office of Community Outreach 901.874.5804

2. What’s Required?  Completed DD Form 2536 for each public event Not required for military sponsored events but having one protects us all Bands are governed by the law, and policies  Might be able to waive policy, but not law Band Support Officer will determine eligibility  CNRC Music for Recruiting program pays for bands travel Must have recruiting jobs (i.e. High School concerts)  www.navy.mil/navco Band support tab at the above link has the form and links to bands

3. Navy Bands: What You Need to Know  Let the band help you Contact them early; they can help you plan and set up performances (preferred method)  Bands deliver Navy key messages from the stage  Bands have the ability, given proper notice, to alter music in order to focus on target audience or a particular venue Music is not necessarily the same for Fargo and Indianapolis  All Bands are structured basically the same, but assets (units) vary because they are dependent on current onboard manning A least two bands are currently without trained vocalist 3

4.  SAVANNAH - MAR 11-19 / Navy Band Southeast  TAMPA BAY NAVY WEEK - APR 1-7 / Navy Band Southeast  SAN ANTONIO NAVY WEEK - APR 22-28 / Navy Band New Orleans  BOSSIER-SHREVEPORT NAVY WEEK - APR 29-MAY 5 / Navy Band New Orleans  JACKSON NAVY WEEK - MAY 6-12 / Navy Band New Orleans  LITTLE ROCK NAVY WEEK - MAY 20-26 / Navy Band Mid-South  ROCKFORD NAVY WEEK - MAY 27- JUN 2 / Navy Band Great Lakes  INDIANAPOLIS NAVY WEEK - JUN 10-16 / Navy Band Great Lakes  RHODE ISLAND NAVY WEEK - JUN 24- JUL 5 / Navy Band Northeast  PITTSBURGH NAVY WEEK - JUN 24-JUL 4 / Navy Band Northeast  MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL NAVY WEEK - JUL 15-21 / Navy Band Great Lakes  FARGO NAVY WEEK - AUG 5-11 / Navy Band Great Lakes  KANSAS CITY NAVY WEEK - AUG 19-25 / Navy Band Mid-South  SALT LAKE CITY NAVY WEEK - SEP 9-15 / Navy Band Northwest  OKLAHOMA CITY NAVY WEEK - SEP 16- 22 / Navy Band Mid-South  ALBUQUERQUE NAVY WEEK - OCT 7-13 / Navy Band Southwest  DALLAS-FORT WORTH - OCT 14-20 / Navy Band Mid-South  RALEIGH NAVY WEEK - OCT 21-27 / U.S. Fleet Forces Band 4 2013 Navy Weeks

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