Sgt. Sherwin Salandanan, an Army Reserve Soldier with
Sgt. Sherwin Salandanan, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 416th Theater Engineer Command, headquartered in Darien, Ill., takes a picture of the Snowball Express airplane during a farewell ceremony for Gold Star... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
"The Great Boodini," Steve Janoskey, performs a magic
"The Great Boodini," Steve Janoskey, performs a magic card trick for Gold Star children and family members during a Snowball Express farewell ceremony at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dec. 11. Snowb... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska National Guard community outreach program, which has delivered toys, ... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Retired Alaska Air National Guardsman Everett Johnson
Retired Alaska Air National Guardsman Everett Johnson takes pictures of schoolchildren with Santa Claus in this tiny Southwest Alaska village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska Nation... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas Commander Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield greets students as Mrs. Claus during a holiday visit to Liguan Elementary School in Dededo Dec. 21. Chatfield and Isla... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska National Guard community outreach program, which has delivered toys, ... More
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Marvin Strowder, left,
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Marvin Strowder, left, and Hospitalman Ryan Morales, both assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples, hand out gifts during a Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples community relatio... More
Santa Claus (John Sullivan, a former National Guardsman)
Santa Claus (John Sullivan, a former National Guardsman) waits alongside military service members before the Snowball Express farewell ceremony at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dec. 11. Snowball Exp... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
Maj. Justin Kilpatrick, an Army Reserve Soldier with
Maj. Justin Kilpatrick, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 416th Theater Engineer Command, headquartered in Darien, Ill., wishes a farewell to a little girl during a Snowball Express ceremony for Gold Star famili... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
Photograph of Christmas Decorations on Display in the State Dining Roo...
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Children's smiles and loud Santa "thank-yous" were
Children's smiles and loud Santa "thank-yous" were seen and heard through the car windows as families drove through a winter wonderland display at the 168th Wing. Volunteers from different squadrons built holid... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
A young boy gets his turn sitting on Santa’s lap during
A young boy gets his turn sitting on Santa’s lap during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska National Guard community outreach program, which has delivered toys, s... More
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska National Guard community outreach program, which has delivered toys, ... More
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus wave goodbye to Gold Star
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus wave goodbye to Gold Star family members during a Snowball Express farewell ceremony at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dec. 11. Snowball Express is a nonprofit organization s... More
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive with a little help from
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive with a little help from the Hohenfels Training Area's Fire Department on a snowy afternoon to assist with the Joint Multinational Readiness Center's Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 8, 20... More
Hospitalman Ashley Ledford, assigned to U.S. Naval
Hospitalman Ashley Ledford, assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples, plays the role of Mrs. Claus while handing out gifts during a Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples community relations event at the Sant... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Army Reserve Soldiers from the 416th Theater Engineer
Army Reserve Soldiers from the 416th Theater Engineer Command, headquartered in Darien, Ill., as well as service members from the U.S. Marines, Air Force and Navy around the greater Chicago area, salute Gold St... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Hospitalman Ryan Morales, assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital
Hospitalman Ryan Morales, assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples, plays the role of Santa Claus during a Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples community relations event at the Santabono Children’s Hospital... More
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas Commander Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, dressed as Mrs. Claus, hands a goody bag to a teacher during a holiday visit to Liguan Elementary School in Dededo De... More
Santa Claus holds a bag of goodies and reindeer bells
Santa Claus holds a bag of goodies and reindeer bells alongside military service members during a Snowball Express farewell ceremony for Gold Star families and children at the Chicago O'Hare International Airpo... More
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Island Success Through
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Island Success Through Learning Association Inc. President Len Stohr and Joint Region Marianas Commander Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield pose for a photo as Santa Claus and Mrs. Clau... More
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus walk around to greet the
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus walk around to greet the families of the U.S. Marines during Headquarters and Support Battalion Holiday Jubilee aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 06, 2012. The Holiday Jubilee included ... More
Santa and Mrs. Claus listen to the Christmas wishes
Santa and Mrs. Claus listen to the Christmas wishes of Collin and Cassidy LeMay, children of a Soldier and his wife assigned to the Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, at the annual Joint Multinational Readiness ... More
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas Commander Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, dressed as Mrs. Claus, hands a candy cane to a student during a holiday visit to Liguan Elementary School in Dededo D... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Alaska Governor Bill Walker extends his gratitude to
Alaska Governor Bill Walker extends his gratitude to Airmen from the Air Force Reserve's 55th Aerial Port Squadron for their participation in Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Airmen, from Tra... More
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas Commander Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, left, and Island Success Through Learning Association Inc. President Len Stohr, arrive as Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus ... More
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Island Success Through
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Island Success Through Learning Association Inc. President Len Stohr, left, and Joint Region Marianas Commander Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, greet the crowd as Santa Claus and Mr... More
Kayzer, a Chicago police explosives dog, waits to wish
Kayzer, a Chicago police explosives dog, waits to wish farewell to Gold Star children and family members on their way to the plane during a Snowball Express ceremony at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport,... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, bring their families for the annual Children's Christmas Workshop at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, St. Joseph, Mo., Dec. 2, 2018... More
Mrs. Claus or Alice Borghoff, a Marine Corps Post Exchange
Mrs. Claus or Alice Borghoff, a Marine Corps Post Exchange operation associate and a native of Yuma, Ariz., takes photos with Santa Claus for the children attending the “All Wrapped Up” holiday event at Marine ... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
Alaska Governor Bill Walker speaks with a Togiak elder
Alaska Governor Bill Walker speaks with a Togiak elder in the local school gymnasium Nov. 15, 2016. Walker and Alaska First Lady Donna Walker were in Togiak as part of Operation Santa Claus, an Alaska National ... More
New Jersey Air National Guard airmen and their families
New Jersey Air National Guard airmen and their families react to the arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus at the 177th Fighter Wing Holiday celebration on Dec 2. The 177th Fighter Wing is located at Atlantic City I... More
Andrew Chavez, 14, of Valparaiso, Ind., awaits takeoff
Andrew Chavez, 14, of Valparaiso, Ind., awaits takeoff after a Snowball Express farewell ceremony hosted for Gold Star families and children at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dec. 11. Snowball Expres... More
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus shake hands with military
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus shake hands with military service members during a Snowball Express farewell ceremony at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dec. 11. Snowball Express is a nonprofit organization ... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Santa and Mrs. Claus stand in front of an F-16D Fighting
Santa and Mrs. Claus stand in front of an F-16D Fighting Falcon "Rudolph" at the 177th Fighter Wing on Dec 2. The duo arrived to surprise the children of 177th airmen at the Wing's annual Holiday Family celebr... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas
DEDEDO, Guam (Dec. 21, 2018) - Joint Region Marianas Commander Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, dressed as Mrs. Claus, hands a candy cane to a student during a holiday visit to Liguan Elementary School in Dededo D... More
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airmen from
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airmen from the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron pull a Humvee being ridden by Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and an elf as they visit military members and their familie... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Dakota Love poses
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Dakota Love poses with her military working dog for a photo during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuj... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Senior Airman Denise Barnes, with the Air Force Reserve's
Senior Airman Denise Barnes, with the Air Force Reserve's 55th Aerial Port Squadron, speaks with Togiak School students during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. Barnes was one of a handful of Res... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua Derins, a tactical
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua Derins, a tactical air control party specialist from the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron, stands by to lead other Airmen in pulling a Humvee being ridden by Santa Cl... More
Mrs. Santa Claus (Amanda Cohen), talks with Gold Star
Mrs. Santa Claus (Amanda Cohen), talks with Gold Star family members during a Snowball Express farewell ceremony at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dec. 11. Snowball Express is a nonprofit organizatio... More
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airmen from
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airmen from the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron stand by to pull a Humvee being ridden by Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and an elf as they visit military members and t... More
U.S. Marines and the local community come together
U.S. Marines and the local community come together for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and an elf visit military
Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and an elf visit military members and their familes at the annual holiday party at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J., Dec. 7, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt... More
Santa Claus (John Sullivan, a former National Guardsman)
Santa Claus (John Sullivan, a former National Guardsman) talks with Nyzia Wilson, 8, daughter of fallen Soldier, Simone Robinson, during the Snowball Express farewell ceremony at the Chicago O'Hare Internationa... More
After Santa flipped the light switch at the Joint
After Santa flipped the light switch at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center's Tree Lighting Ceremony, he and Mrs. Claus spent some time with the children of those assigned to the Hohenfels Training Area, G... More
Despite the weather, Soldiers and family members of
Despite the weather, Soldiers and family members of those assigned to the Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, wait for Santa to arrive for the Joint Multinational Readiness Center's Tree Lighting Ceremony. The ce... More
Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and an elf wave as they ride
Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and an elf wave as they ride atop a Humvee during a visit with military members and their families at the annual holiday party at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J., Dec. 7, 20... More
Hospitalman Ryan Morales, assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital
Hospitalman Ryan Morales, assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples, plays the role of Santa Claus while handing out gifts during a Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples community relations event at the Santa... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
From left, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Brittanie Wilcox,
From left, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Brittanie Wilcox, Hospitalman Ashley Ledford and Hospitalman Ryan Morales, all assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples, participate in a Naval Support Activity (NSA)... More
Santa and Mrs. Claus greet U.S. Marines and the local
Santa and Mrs. Claus greet U.S. Marines and the local community during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting cer... More
Army Reserve Soldiers from the 416th Theater Engineer
Army Reserve Soldiers from the 416th Theater Engineer Command, headquartered in Darien, Ill., as well as service members from the U.S. Marines, Air Force and Navy around the greater Chicago area, participated i... More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, bring their families for the annual Children's Christmas Workshop at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, St. Joseph, Mo., Dec. 2, 2018... More
Senior Airman Denise Barnes, with the Air Force Reserve's
Senior Airman Denise Barnes, with the Air Force Reserve's 55th Aerial Port Squadron, poses for a picture with two local students during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. Barnes was one of a handfu... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airmen from
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airmen from the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron stand by to pull a Humvee being ridden by Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and an elf as they visit military members and t... More
Hospitalman Ashley Ledford, left, and Hospital Corpsman
Hospitalman Ashley Ledford, left, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Brittanie Wilcox, both assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples, hand out gifts during a Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples community rel... More
A young boy gets his turn sitting on Santa’s lap during
A young boy gets his turn sitting on Santa’s lap during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska National Guard community outreach program, which has delivered toys, s... More
The U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band Brass Quintet plays
The U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band Brass Quintet plays holiday music during a Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples community relations event at the Santabono Children’s Hospital in Naples, Italy, Dec. 19, 2019. N... More
Len Stohr, left, the president of Island Success Through
Len Stohr, left, the president of Island Success Through Learning Association Inc., and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the Joint Region Marianas Commander, greet students as Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus ... More
Santa greets U.S. Marines and the local community during
Santa greets U.S. Marines and the local community during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 8, 2019. CATC Fuji hosted the tree lighting ceremony with mem... More
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska National Guard community outreach program, which has delivered toys, ... More
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airmen from
U.S. Air Force tactical air control party Airmen from the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron pull a Humvee being ridden by Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and an elf as they visit military members and their familie... More
A parade of Army Reserve Soldiers from the 416th Theater
A parade of Army Reserve Soldiers from the 416th Theater Engineer Command, headquartered in Darien, Ill., as well Chicago Police, carolers and service members from the U.S. Marines, Air Force and Navy around th... More
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during
A young girl gets her turn sitting on Santa’s lap during Operation Santa Claus in Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses took part in the Alaska National Guard community outreach program, which has delivered toys, ... More
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National
Community volunteers and members of the Alaska National Guard delivered tidings of good cheer to the coastal village of Togiak, Nov. 15, 2016. They provided children—infants to high schoolers—with wrapped prese... More