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Former POW shares reintegration tips with reservists and their families

Then-Capt. Lee Ellis arrives at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., in 1973, after spending more than five years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam. Ellis shared his tips for reintegration with Air Force reservists and their family members at a Yellow Ribbon event in San Diego on Feb. 25, 2012. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 3/1/2012


Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind.

On May 12, 1968, Bunker Hill Air Force Base was renamed for Col. Virgil "Gus" Grissom, one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts. The Air Force Reserve became part of the Grissom community in 1971 when the 434th Special Operations Wing and its A-37 aircraft relocated to the base. (U.S. Air Force illustration)
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Posted: 5/14/2009


Levitow's pilot lands at Peterson for leadership visit

Retired Maj. Kenneth Carpenter receives a decorative coaster from Chief Master Sgt. David Natoli following his Year of Leadership speech at the Peterson Air Force Base auditorium April 27. The blue and silver coasters, which are made of glass and metal, are given to visiting distinguished visitors as a token of appreciation for their support of Peterson AFB Airmen and the United Stated Air Force. Chief Natoli is the 721st Mission Support Group superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dennis Howk)
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Posted: 5/6/2009


Col. Robinson Risner

Robinson Risner flew the F-105 Thunderchief during the Vietnam War. In 1965, he was captured by the North Vietnamese. During that time, Risner was the senior Air Force officer held prisoner in the infamous "Hanoi Hilton" for seven years. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 11/19/2008


Maj. Gen. Jeanne M. Holm

Maj. Gen. Jeanne M. Holm, first female general officer, was the director of Women in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 10/1/2008


F-15 Eagle taxis

An F-15 Eagle taxis to the runway during a local operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Dave DeRemer)
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Posted: 1/9/2008


Airmen honor 30 years of AWACS

The first E-3 Sentry rolled out of the Boeing factory on Feb. 1, 1972. Five years later, on Mar. 23. 1977, the E-3 arrived at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., and began 30 years of continuous air surveillance and command and control. The 552nd Air Control Wing celebrated the E-3's 30th anniversary June 29 to July 1, inviting past and present E-3 Airmen to gather, swap stories and learn about the newest upgrades for the E-3. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 7/3/2007


Col. William A. Jones

Col. William A. Jones, Medal of Honor recipient. (U. S. Air Force illustration by Virgie Reyes)
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Posted: 6/26/2007


Col. Joe M. Jackson

Col Joe M. Jackson, Medal of Honor recipient. (U. S. Air Force illustration by Virgie Reyes)
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Posted: 6/26/2007


Col. James Fleming

Col. James P. Fleming, Medal of Honor recipient. (U. S. Air Force illustration by Virgie Reyes)
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Posted: 6/26/2007


Capt. Steven L. Bennett

Capt. Steven L. Bennett, Medal of Honor recipient. (U. S. Air Force illustration by Virgie Reyes)
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Posted: 6/26/2007


B-1 Lancer

B-1 Lancer aircraft, history spotlight graphic (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Posted: 9/28/2005

    

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