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Led by Drum Major SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Jack Story the US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, march out of the Lower West Terrace of the US Capitol after the National Tartan Day Capital Ceremony. Enacted through Legislation authored by US Senator Trent Lott, Tartan Day honors the heritage of Americans of Scottish Descent. The Reserve Pipe Band is one of only two bagpipe bands in the US Armed Forces and is one of the most unique and colorful units in the Air Force. Band members wear uniforms manufactured in Scotland. Their official Tartan was authorized and approved in September 1987 by the Tartan Society in Edinburgh, Scotland

Led by Drum Major SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Jack Story members of the US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, escort Distinguished Guests into the Lower West Terrace of the US Capitol for the start of the National Tartan Day Capital Ceremony. Enacted through Legislation authored by US Senator Trent Lott, Tartan Day honors the heritage of Americans of Scottish Descent. The Reserve Pipe Band is one of only two bagpipe bands in the US Armed Forces and is one of the most unique and colorful units in the Air Force. Band members wear uniforms manufactured in Scotland. Their official Tartan was authorized and approved in September 1987 by the Tartan Society in Edinburgh...

Led by Drum Major SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Jack Story members of the US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, escort Distinguished Guests into the Lower West Terrace of the US Capitol for the start of the National Tartan Day Capital Ceremony. Enacted through Legislation authored by US Senator Trent Lott, Tartan Day honors the heritage of Americans of Scottish Descent. The Reserve Pipe Band is one of only two bagpipe bands in the US Armed Forces and is one of the most unique and colorful units in the Air Force. Band members wear uniforms manufactured in Scotland. Their official Tartan was authorized and approved in September 1987 by the Tartan Society in Edinburgh...

Led by Drum Major SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Jack Story members of the US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, pose for a group photo with Sir Sean Connery on the Lower West Terrace of the US Capitol after the National Tartan Day Capital Ceremony. Enacted through Legislation authored by US Senator Trent Lott, Tartan Day honors the heritage of Americans of Scottish Descent. Lauded as one of the most famous Scottish Americans, International Film Star Sir Sean Connery was presented the American Scottish Foundation's William Wallace Award for his continued Scottish Patriotism and outstanding contributions to the stage and theater arts. The Reserve Pipe Band is one of ...

Led by Drum Major SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Jack Story the US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, march into the Lower West Terrace of the US Capitol to perform at the National Tartan Day Capital Ceremony. Enacted through Legislation authored by US Senator Trent Lott, Tartan Day honors the heritage of Americans of Scottish Descent

With the US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, as a backdrop, International Film Star Sir Sean Connery speaks on the Lower West Terrace of the US Capitol after being presented the American Scottish Foundation's William Wallace Award for his continued Scottish Patriotism and outstanding contributions to the stage and theater arts during the National Tartan Day Capital Ceremony. Enacted through Legislation authored by US Senator Trent Lott, Tartan Day honors the heritage of Americans of Scottish Descent. The Reserve Pipe Band is one of only two bagpipe bands in the US Armed Forces and is one of the most unique and colorful units in the Air Force. Band members ...

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Pete Leija, 100th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), 3rd Air Force (3AF), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, ed Kingdom (UK), member of the Honor Guard, attends the worship service at St. Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, UK, commemorating the signing of the Magna Carta, the precursor to the US Constitution. Third Air Force member exercised their Freedom of the Borough, awarded in August 2000. On this day a Freedom of the Borough is awarded to Bury St Edmunds branch of the Normandy Veterans Association. Freedom of the Borough is the highest tribute a Borough can bestow on an individual or group as a symbolic gesture of thanks. For...

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Led by Drum Major SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Jack Story the US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, march out of the Lower West Terrace of the US Capitol after the National Tartan Day Capital Ceremony. Enacted through Legislation authored by US Senator Trent Lott, Tartan Day honors the heritage of Americans of Scottish Descent. The Reserve Pipe Band is one of only two bagpipe bands in the US Armed Forces and is one of the most unique and colorful units in the Air Force. Band members wear uniforms manufactured in Scotland. Their official Tartan was authorized and approved in September 1987 by the Tartan Society in Edinburgh, Scotland

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