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III Marine Expeditionary Force Band at Thailand International Jazz Conference
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30 January, 2026

Celebrating Freedom 250 with a jazz performance at the International Thailand Jazz Conference by the U.S. Marine Corps Band from the III Marine Expeditionary Force. The performance spotlighted American jazz saxophonist John Coltrane, in addition to leading student workshops with the Royal Thai Navy Music Division and Srinakharinwirot University. This engagement represents one of many efforts to strengthen and showcase American military excellence and highlight the strength of the American-Thai alliance.