Kristi De Lashmutt, a musician with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band, has been involved in Polynesian dancing since she was 13 years old. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sarah Dietz) - Kristi De Lashmutt, a musician with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band, has been involved in Polynesian dancing since she was 13 years old. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sarah Dietz)
Col. Brian P. Annichiarico, Marine Corps Base Hawaii commanding officer, speaks with children during the Tree Lighting Ceremony, Dec. 3, 2013. Annichiarico invited the children to assist in lighting this year's Christmas tree. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Janelle Y. Villa) - Col. Brian P. Annichiarico, Marine Corps Base Hawaii commanding officer, speaks with children during the Tree Lighting Ceremony, Dec. 3, 2013. Annichiarico invited the children to assist in lighting this year's Christmas tree. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Janelle Y. Villa)
A pair of students with the Intermediate Band from Iolani School play the trumpet as Marines from the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band observe in the band's hall aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Oct. 30, 2013. The band students received the opportunity to work one-on-one with the Marines and learn new techniques to increase their performance with their instruments. - A pair of students with the Intermediate Band from Iolani School play the trumpet as Marines from the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band observe in the band's hall aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Oct. 30, 2013. The band students received the opportunity to work one-on-one with the Marines and learn new techniques to increase their performance with their instruments.
Master Gunnery Sgt. Mark Gleason, bandmaster, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band performs as a special exhibition bowler at K-Bay Lanes during the first anniversary of the bowling alley’s renovation, Oct. 26, 2011. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kristen Wong) - Master Gunnery Sgt. Mark Gleason, bandmaster, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band performs as a special exhibition bowler at K-Bay Lanes during the first anniversary of the bowling alley’s renovation, Oct. 26, 2011. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kristen Wong)
The daughter of a service member makes her debut on stage with the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band’s Party Band at Mololani Park, June 14, 2013.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - The daughter of a service member makes her debut on stage with the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band’s Party Band at Mololani Park, June 14, 2013.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)
HONOLULU - The Marine Corps Forces, Pacific band marches down Kalakaua Avenue toward Kapiolani Park during the 11th annual Prince Kuhio Commemoration Parade in Honolulu, March 23. The parade commemorated the life and events of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole for various achievements, such as the Hawaiian Homestead Act of 1921 and being the first Hawaiian elected to the U.S. Congress. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Bragg) - HONOLULU - The Marine Corps Forces, Pacific band marches down Kalakaua Avenue toward Kapiolani Park during the 11th annual Prince Kuhio Commemoration Parade in Honolulu, March 23. The parade commemorated the life and events of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole for various achievements, such as the Hawaiian Homestead Act of 1921 and being the first Hawaiian elected to the U.S. Congress. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Bragg)
HONOLULU — Chief Warrant Officer 3 Michael Smith, principal director for the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band, directs the musicians during “A Spring Celebration” concert at the Hale Koa Hotel Luau Garden, March 1. Motivated ooh-rahs, hooahs and other branch-specific chants were heard throughout each hymn. The band will be marching in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17 and the Prince Kuhio Commemorative Parade on March 23. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - HONOLULU — Chief Warrant Officer 3 Michael Smith, principal director for the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band, directs the musicians during “A Spring Celebration” concert at the Hale Koa Hotel Luau Garden, March 1. Motivated ooh-rahs, hooahs and other branch-specific chants were heard throughout each hymn. The band will be marching in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17 and the Prince Kuhio Commemorative Parade on March 23. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)