Academy Band at orphanage
VICTORIA, Grenada -- Caretakers, children, volunteers and Airmen from the U.S. Air Force Academy Band “Blue Steel” pose for a group photograph in Victoria, Grenada, June 1. Blue Steel spent the day with orphans from Father Mallaghan’s Home for Boys before performing a public concert in the center of the village. The community outreach event is part of Operation Southern Partner, an Air Forces Southern-led event aimed at strengthening partnerships with nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus through mil-to-mil subject matter exchanges. In addition to the exchange program, Airmen also had the opportunity to volunteer at various charitable and community organizations in each host nation.(Photo courtesy of Sagar Pathak of HorizontalRain.com)