U.S. Air Force Day at the Alamo

April 19, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 

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Members of U.S. Air Force Drill Team lined up outside Long Barrack
Credit: Johnny Saldivar

Come to The Alamo on April 24 for the United States Air Force Day.

The U.S. Air Force Day at the Alamo event is free and open to the public. The gathering will host demonstrations and performances by Joint Base San Antonio units, including Military Working Dogs Demo Team, Explosive Ordinance Detachment Demo Team, Lackland Drum & Bugle Corps, and the Nightwatch Woodwind Quintet of the United States Air Force Band of the West.

The gathering, held each year during Fiesta, commemorates the Air Force's longstanding partnership with the City of San Antonio. During Fiesta, it is tradition for military representatives throughout San Antonio to participate in receptions, parades, pilgrimages and memorials.

What:   U.S. Air Force Day at the Alamo

Who:    Public

When:  Monday, April 24, 2023; 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: The Alamo
              300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205

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