Military Band of the Black Sea Fleet
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| Military Band of the Black Sea Fleet | |
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| Военный Оркестр Черноморского Флота | |
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| Active | February 24, 1947 – present |
| Country |  Soviet Union Russia |
| Type | Military Band |
| Garrison/HQ | Sevastopol |
| Commanders | |
| Director | Senior Lieutenant Mikhail Khalilov |
| Ceremonial chief | Captain 3rd Rank Alexander Sviridenko |
Military Band of the Black Sea Fleet 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. It has performed tasks assigned during official visits of the ships of the Black Sea Fleet to countries with diplomatic with Russia since 1980. Since December 2009, the orchestra has been led by Senior Lieutenant Mikhail Khalilov.
