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Military Orchestra of the Eastern Military District
Военный оркестр штаба Восточного военного округа
Active 1946 – present
Country  USSR  Russia
Branch Ministry of Defense
Type Military Band
Garrison/HQ Khabarovsk
Commanders
Current
commander
Lieutenant Colonel Vadim Pakhamov

Military Orchestra of the Eastern Military District is a military band unit of the Russian Armed Forces. It is a branch of the Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia. The military orchestra was founded in 1946. The orchestra mainly performs in Khabarovsk and in cities in the Eastern Military District. The orchestra participated in the First International Festival of Wind Orchestras in Beijing in 1995 and the International Festival of Military Orchestras in Wonju in 2004 and 2011. Currently, the Orchestra is headed by Lieutenant Colonel Vadim Pakhomov.[1][2][3]

See also[]

Central Military Band of the Ministry of Defense of Russia

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