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Air Force Chief of Staff finishes Air Force Marathon 10k
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz crosses the finish line at the Air Force Marathon on Sept. 18, 2010, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. General Schwartz and his wife Suzie joined a record setting crowd of 12,000 runners at the 14th annual event. General Schwartz finished the 10k run with a time of 1:00:23. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mike Libecap)
AETC civic leaders tour Wright-Patterson
Gen. Stephen Lorenz, Lt. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger, and Brig. Gen. Walter Givhan welcome civic leader Walter Miller Sept. 7, 2010 to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Mr. Miller, president of the Polygon Group based in Memphis, Tenn., was one of 21 civic leaders across the nation to observe Air Force missions performed by Wright-Patt Airmen and civilian employees. General Lorenz is Air Education & Training Command commander, General Wolfenbarger, Air Force Materiel Command vice commander and General Givhan Air Force Institute of Technology commandant (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amanda Duncan)
AETC civic leaders tour Wright-Patt
Brig. Gen. Walter Givhan speaks to civic leaders during a tour of the Aeronautical Systems Center acquisition complex Sept. 8, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Twenty one civic leaders from across the U.S. traveled to Wright-Patterson to see the base’s diverse missions firsthand. Aeronautical Systems Center oversees procurement and modernization of the Air Force’s aircraft and related systems. General Givhan is Air Force Institute of Technology commandant. (U.S. Air Force photo/Michelle Gigante).
AETC civic leaders tour Wright-Patt
Lt. Col. Richard Branam demonstrates an ultra compact combustor to civic leaders during a tour of the Air Force Institute of Technology Sept. 9, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Air Education & Training Command commander, Gen. Stephen Lorenz, joined 21civic leaders from across the country to see Air Force missions performed by Wright-Patt people. Colonel Branam is Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering with AFIT's Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Michelle Gigante)
Dayton area veteran receives France’s highest honor
Brig. Gen. Walter Givhan presents retired Air Force Col. Byron Lee Schatzley with the Knight of the Legion of Honor medal July 13 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Colonel Schatzley was recognized for his service as bombardier in the 558th Bomb Squadron during World War II. Napolean Bonaparte created the medal to honor military and non-military people for outstanding bravery or achievement in service to France. General Givhan is Air Force Institute of Technology Commandant and presented the medal on behalf of the Consulate General of France in Chicago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bonnie White)
Heroes Welcoming Heroes
Col. Amanda Gladney awarded the Purple Heart to Senior Airman Tre Porfirio July 8, 2010 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Airman Porfirio was one of more than 120 Airmen and family members who participated in the 15th Heroes Welcoming Heroes event, held three times per year at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Colonel Gladney is 88th Air Base Wing commander and Airman Porfirio is a communications-computer systems specialist with the 88th Communications Squadron who was wounded in Afghanistan in November 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright)
Antiterrorism Installation Officers safety inspection
Antiterrorism Installation Officer's Mark Myers and Nick Phillips inspect recently installed fence cabling, which is used to secure safety.
AFMC Tattoo 2010
Warrior Airmen are honored and the Air Force Band of Flight was featured during the Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo June 25 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. An estimated crowd in excess of 75,000 attended the sixth annual free public event. (U.S. Air Force/Ben Strasser)
AFMC Tattoo 2010
The rock band .38 Special was featured performer for the sixth annual Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo June 25, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The free public event honored Korean War veterans and featured military ceremony, aircraft flyovers, music and evening fireworks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo 2010
Gen. Donald Hoffman presents a Wright Flyer to Lt. Gen. Jongheon Park, commander of the Education and Training Command for the Republic of Korea Air Force at the Air Force Materiel Command Freedom's Call Tattoo June 25, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The sixth annual event took place on the 60th anniversary of the start of the Korean War. The Tattoo attracted more than 75,000 people for an evening of music, military ceremony, aircraft flyovers and fireworks. General Hoffman is AFMC commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo 2010
Gen. Donald Hoffman presents Ralph Hoehn with the Distinguished Flying Cross at the Air Force Materiel Command Freedom's Call Tattoo on June 25 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. During World War II, then Lieutenant Hoehn, a member of the 491st Bombardment Group, piloted B-24 Liberators for 35 missions in the skies over Europe. The sixth annual Tattoo attracted more than 75,000 people for an evening of music, military ceremony, aircraft flyovers and fireworks. General Hoffman is AFMC commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo 2010
Korean War veterans and Airmen readying to depart for Air Force basic military training were honored during Air Force Materiel Command's sixth annual Tattoo June 25, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The free event attracted more than 75,000 people for an evening of music, military ceremony, aircraft flyovers and fireworks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo 2010
Air Force Materiel Command's sixth annual Tattoo attracted more than 75,000 people from neighboring communities to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio on June 25 for an evening of music, military ceremony, aircraft flyovers and fireworks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Col. Amanda Gladney
Col. Amanda Gladney took command of the 88th Air Base Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio during a June 21, 2010 ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Col. Amanda Gladney takes command of 88th ABW
Lt. Gen. Tom Owen and Col. Brad Spacy congratulate Col. Amanda Gladney during the 88th Air Base Wing change of command ceremony June 21, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Col. Gladney succeeded Col. Spacy as 88th ABW commander at the ceremony. Lt. Gen. Owen is Aeronautical Systems Center commander at the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Base opens access to social media
Nine months ago, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base opened a Facebook fan page. Starting Monday, everyone on base will have access to that page from their workstations as well as a variety of other social media sites. (Skywrighter Photo/Bonnie White)
Pilot to receive Distinguished Flying Cross at Tattoo
Ralph Hoehn, a member of the 491st Bombardment Group, piloted B-24 Liberators for 35 missions over Europe in World War II and will be presented with the Distinguished Flying Cross at the 2010 Air Force Materiel Command Freedom's Call Tattoo on June 25.
Senior Airman Andrew Jones
Senior Airman Andrew Jones of the New Harmony band from Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, gets down to the beat of the rhythm with guitar player Technical Sgt. Cameron Voorhees at Dayton’s Urban Nights on May 14. (U.S. AIr Froce Photo by Ted Theopolos)
New Harmony brass section
The five piece brass section of the New Harmony band from Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, played a popular tune “Brick House” by the Commodores at Dayton’s Urban Nights on May 14 in Downtown Dayton. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Ted Theopolos)
Senior Airman Andrew Jones
Senior Airman Andrew Jones of the New Harmony band from Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, sings “Living in America” by James Brown to a downtown Dayton crowed at Urban Nights while guitar player Technical Sgt. Cameron Voorhees plays the upbeat rhythm. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ted Theopolos)