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Colonel Stewart B. McCurdy pins the wings he earned at the Air Force Academy 24 years ago on his son, Cadet Craig B. McCurdy

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Base: Colorado Springs

State: Colorado (CO)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Michael Haggerty

Release Status: Released to Public

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04/08/1988
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CDR Billy J. Craig, USN (covered)

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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Altermese Kendrick, a Team Army

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, Division Artillery, is welcomed home by his wife and child after arriving at Fort Stewart, Georgia (GA), following a deployment to Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

McCurdy, Jas W - State: [Blank] - Year: 1861

Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Foothill, a corpsman

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Landon Favors, Weapons Loader, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), checks the safety pins on a Conventional Air Launch Cruise Missile attached to the wing pylon of aUSAF B-52H Stratofortress aircraft while deployed with the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Todd Bolger (left), USAF, Commander, 66th Rescue Squadron (RS), Nellis AFB, Nevada, pins the Distinguished Flying Cross on retired First Lieutenant (1LT) Gilman L. Weber, Army Air Forces/United States Army (AAF/USA), for extraordinary accomplishment on 24 March 1945. He downed a German Messerschmitt ME-109 about to attack one of his fighter aircraft patrol comrades. His actions were not recognized until now

Staff Sgt. Craig Cox makes a final check on a cargo of supplies to be dropped from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft over the South Pole. The drop is a joint U.S./New Zealand operation to resupply both South Pole and McMurdo Stations in Antarctica. The operation is being staged from Det. 2, 619th Military Airlift Support Squadron, at the New Zealand International Airport

A demolitions expert looks over the debris from a recently destroyed Titan II missile silo. The silo is one of the eight missile complexes being dismantled in accordance with the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT II)

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Tom Stewart an F-16 Falcon fighter pilot with the 308th Fighter Squadron (FS), 56th Fighter Wing (FW), Luke Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), briefs Matt Borland about the F-16. Matt Borland is the Crew CHIEF for NASCAR driver Ryan Newman. Boreland and Newman received incentive flights in a Falcon

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