US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Ralph Huntington (left) and USAF CMSGT Sylvester Wiley both assigned to Headquarters, Eighth Air Force, Barksdale Air Force Base, (AFB) Louisiana (LA), transport the lectern used by US President George W. Bush to address the nation from Eighth Air Force Headquarters hours after the September 11th terrorist attacks. The lectern, considered a piece of history, was inadvertently delivered to the School District in Arkansas City, Arkansas (AR), and was graciously returned to the USAF in exchange for a new one, after national media attention was drawn to the issue
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Arkansas City
State: Arkansas (AR)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: AMN Kevin A. Camara, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
09/05/2002
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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