General (GEN) Richard B. Myers (right), USAF, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (CJCS), visits with STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Keith Walsh (left), USAF, and SSGT Stanley Lawrence, USAF, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing Civil Engineering Squadron (AEW CES), Peter J. Ganci Jr. Air Base, Bishkek, during breakfast. The base is named in honor of a New York City Fire CHIEF killed after he took 50 firemen to safety before the second tower of the World Trade Center (WTC) collapsed. Ganci died upholding the same creed the military follows leave no man behind
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM
Base: Peter J. Ganci Jr. Air Base
State: Chuskaya Oblast
Country: Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)
Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jerry A. King, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
19/02/2002
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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