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U.S. Air Force women stand during a National Women's Week Retreat Ceremony at Tempelhof Central Airport

U.S. Air Force women stand during a National Women's Week Retreat Cere...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: West Berlin Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT George Carlin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Two days of heavy rains created a temporary lakeside retreat near tent-city at Camp Freedom during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The rain also flooded several of the tents in the camp. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad, after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon

Two days of heavy rains created a temporary lakeside retreat near tent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Freedom Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cedric H. Rudisill, USAF Release Statu... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the Military Training Flight Flag Team, 335th Training Squadron, at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB) Mississippi (MS), perform a retreat ceremony for the fifth and sixth grade students at Jeff Davis Elementary School, located in Biloxi, MS. Pictured foreground left-to-right are USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Terry Barensten, Corey Boyer and Joseph Round

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the Military Training Flight Fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit" activities, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chasity Erickson (front), USAF, AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Theresa Rosales (left), USAF, SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMGT) Henry Mart (back), USAF, and Second Lieutenant (2LT) Glen Carson, USAF, 6th Transportation Squadron (TRNS), 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), MacDill AFB, Florida, stand in front of the base flagpole at the MacDill Memorial Park. Lasting from Reveille to Retreat, details consisting of four US Air Force members from various squadrons on base perform half-hour vigils, paying respect to warriors of the past

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Do... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Edward A. Rice, Jr., Commander of the 28th Bomb Wing (BW), Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, speaks at a Retreat in honor of 28th BW, CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Russell Johnson the Command Chiefs retirement

Brigadier General (BGEN) Edward A. Rice, Jr., Commander of the 28th Bo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Johnson (left), USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chad Law, and SRA Aaron Wood, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), members of the Base Honor Guard at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota (SD), fold the flag during a Retreat Ceremony. The Retreat Ceremony signals the end of the duty day, and serves as a ceremony for paying respect to the Flag

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Johnson (left), USAF S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 28th Operations Group (OG), Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota (SD), participate in a Retreat Ceremony. The Retreat Ceremony signals the end of the duty day, and serves as a ceremony for paying respect to the Flag

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 28th Operations Group (OG), Ellswor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ashley Gibbs (left), Financial Postal Clerk, 321st Expeditionary Communications Squadron, and USAF A1C Matthew Tucker, Hazardous Materials Apprentice, 321st Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS), lower the colors as USAF A1C Thomas Jedreski, (center), Satellite Communications Apprentice, renders a salute during a retreat ceremony held at a forward-deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Out of respect for the host nation, the Stars and Stripes are only flown during ceremonies and indoor flag displays

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ashley Gibbs (left), Fina...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Squadrons from Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), stand at attention during a retreat ceremony held to honor the fallen Airmen of Komodo 11, an HH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter that crashed with its crew in Afghanistan (AFG) exactly a year ago

US Air Force (USAF) Squadrons from Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSOC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jos... More

US Air Force (USAF) 39th Security Force Squadron (SFS) personnel pay their respects to their fallen comrades during a Retreat Ceremony conducted as part of Security Forces (Police) Week activities at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Adana Province, Turkey (TUR)

US Air Force (USAF) 39th Security Force Squadron (SFS) personnel pay t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Bradley A Lail, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Christina Hamel, assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Services Squadron, Honor Guard Team, performs her inspection of the American Flag, during a retreat Ceremony held to Commemorate the 3rd Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks, held at an undisclosed location in Southeast Asia, on Sept. 11, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Natalia Dasilva) (Released)

U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Christina Hamel, assigned to the 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Natalia Dasilva, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Air Force Honor Guard with the 39th Air Base, Wing, pay respect during a Prisoners Of War/Missing In Action retreat ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, on Sept. 14, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Bradley A. Lail) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force Honor Guard with the 39th Air Base, Wing, pay respect d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Bradley A. Lail, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Air Force 92nd Communications Squadron personnel, lower the base flag during a retreat ceremony at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., on Dec. 7, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Laura K. Smith) (Released)

U.S. Air Force 92nd Communications Squadron personnel, lower the base ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Laura K. Smith, USAF Release... More

U.S. Air Force Base Honor Guard STAFF SGT. Robert Morgan (left), SENIOR AIRMAN Ruben TrejoSanchez (right), STAFF SGT. Charles White (2nd right) and SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Mower (2nd left), secure the flag during a 28th Mission Support Group retreat ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. on Dec. 10, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Melissa Ann Flores) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Base Honor Guard STAFF SGT. Robert Morgan (left), SENIO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Melissa Ann Flores, USAF Re... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Christine B. Gruschkus, Nurse, Expeditionary Medical Unit (EMU), Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), gathers with fellow Sailors taking part in a retreat ceremony honoring the US Navy's 230th birthday at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Christine B. Gruschkus, Nurs...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Lemonier Country: Djibouti (DJI) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy L. Pearsall, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Airmen of the 436th Operations Support Squadron salute

Airmen of the 436th Operations Support Squadron salute

Airmen of the 436th Operations Support Squadron salute during a retreat ceremony June 18, 2020, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Members of the formation were spaced at least six feet apart and wore masks to ... More

Members of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations

Members of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations

Members of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations are positioned to conduct a retreat ceremony July 11, 2019, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The ceremony signals the end of the official duty day and provides ... More

Keesler Airmen participate in the POW/MIA retreat ceremony

Keesler Airmen participate in the POW/MIA retreat ceremony

Keesler Airmen participate in the POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 20, 2019. The event was held to raise awareness and to pay tribute to all prisoners of war and those mili... More

Members of McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, salute the POW/MIA and American Flag during the POW/MIA Retreat Ceremony at McGuire AFB, New Jersey, on September 15, 2000

Members of McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, salute the POW/MIA and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Carlos Cintron, USAF CIV. Release S... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) William Hendley guidon bearer 86TH Communication Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany stands at parade rest during the 86th Airlift Wings Retreat Ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany on 30 March 2001

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) William Hendley guidon bearer 86TH Commu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Sam S... More

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit" activities, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Anna Flansburg (front) USAF, SSGT David Fernandez (left), USAF, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Timothy McConnaughey (back), USAF, and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Thomas Grondin (right), USAF, 6th Medical Group (MDG), 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), MacDill AFB, Flordia, stand in front of the base flagpole at the MacDill Memorial Park. Lasting from Reveille to Retreat, details consisting of four US Air Force members from various squadrons on base perform half-hour vigils, paying respect to warriors of the past

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Do... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 28th Bomb Wing (BW), Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota (SD), base Honor Guard prepare to fold the flag following the newly formed 28th Mission Support Groups (MSG) first Retreat Ceremony

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 28th Bomb Wing (BW), Ellsworth Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Members from the US Air Force (USAF) 321st Air Expeditionary Wing render salutes during a retreat ceremony held at a forward-deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Out of respect for the host nation, the Stars and Stripes are only flown during ceremonies and indoor flag displays

Members from the US Air Force (USAF) 321st Air Expeditionary Wing rend...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) 321st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) personnel raise a personal American flag and salute during a Patriot Day retreat ceremony honoring the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) 321st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) personnel raise...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Masirah Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jenni... More

US Air Force (USAF) 321st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) personnel raise a personal American flag and salute during a Patriot Day retreat ceremony honoring the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) 321st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) personnel raise...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Masirah Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jenni... More

US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCM) William Scott, 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom, stands at attention as the names of missing service members from the Korean Conflict are read as a tribute for POW/MIA Day. Roughly, 130 volunteers read the names in five-minute increments from reveille to retreat

US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCM) William Scott,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Feltwell State: Suffolk Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Franklin J. Perkins, USAF ... More

The base US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard ceremonially fold the American flag during a retreat POW/MIA ceremony held at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey

The base US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard ceremonially fold the America...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michelle R. A. Miranda, USAF Release ... More

Honor Guard members from the US Air Force (USAF) 347th Rescue Wing (RW), Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), fold the flag during memorial ceremony retreat, for a fallen AIRMAN. On December 27th 2003, while visiting his father in Houston Texas, AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Kevin A. Kerry, of the 347th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMS), was killed in an automobile accident

Honor Guard members from the US Air Force (USAF) 347th Rescue Wing (RW...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSOC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jos... More

U.S. Air Force Aviano Base Honor Guard prepare to fold the Italian Flag during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force Aviano Base Honor Guard prepare to fold the Italian Fla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S Air Force personnel stand in formation during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S Air Force personnel stand in formation during a POW/MIA retreat ce...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Air Force pesonnel stand at attention during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force pesonnel stand at attention during a POW/MIA retreat ce...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Medical Squadron (EMS) fold the American Flag during a Veteran's Day Retreat Ceremony at Kirkuk AB, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Medical...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Air Force Base Honor Guard 28th Civil Engineering Squadron STAFF SGT. Charles White (left), and 28th Munitions Squadron SENIOR AIRMAN Ruben TrejoSanchez, fold the flag during a 28th Mission Support Group retreat ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. on Dec. 10, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Joanna E. Hensley) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Base Honor Guard 28th Civil Engineering Squadron STAFF ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re... More

Members of the 831st Air Division perform retreat ceremony

Members of the 831st Air Division perform retreat ceremony

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C James C. Orchard Release Status:... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC), Theresa Bednarek, USAF, Deputy Commander, 86TH Communication Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany and CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) William Hendley guidon bearer leads her squadron in parade formation during 86th Airlift Wing Retreat Ceremony

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC), Theresa Bednarek, USAF, Deputy Commander, 86...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Sam S... More

At the retreat ceremony, SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Fields, USAF, 39th Wing Honor Guard member, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, lowers the flag from the pole after flying at half-staff since September 11, 2001. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. Starting Sept. 22, 2001 the flag will be displayed at full staff

At the retreat ceremony, SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Fields, USAF, 39th Wing H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Dawn M. Bolen, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCMST) Ronald Sampson, 352nd Special Operations Group, Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), holds the guideon as the Unit participates in the last formal retreat ceremony of the year

US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCMST) Ronald Samps...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Colette Horton, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) members from Bolling, Air Force Base (AFB) District of Columbia (DC), participate in a base retreat ceremony at the Bolling Air Force Base (AFB) parade field, for a retreat ceremony in remembrance of the Prisoners Of War and those still listed as Missing In Action (POW/MIA)

US Air Force (USAF) members from Bolling, Air Force Base (AFB) Distric...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bolling Air Force Base State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 11 AW Scene Camera Op... More

US Air Force (USAF) members from Bolling, Air Force Base (AFB) District of Columbia (DC), participate in a base retreat ceremony at the Bolling Air Force Base (AFB) parade field, for a retreat ceremony in remembrance of the Prisoners Of War and those still listed as Missing In Action (POW/MIA)

US Air Force (USAF) members from Bolling, Air Force Base (AFB) Distric...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bolling Air Force Base State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 11 AW Scene Camera Op... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Douglas Green, 39th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), a member of the base Honor Guard, displays the folded American flag during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony, at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Douglas Green, 39th Maintena...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michelle R. A. Miranda, USAF Release ... More

040826-F-8769K-007 (Aug. 26, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) A-10A Thunderbolt II attack aircraft fly in a four-ship formation over the 355th Operations Group (OG) during their retreat cermony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ). U.S. Air Force photo by AIRMAN 1ST Class Christina Kinsey (RELEASED)

040826-F-8769K-007 (Aug. 26, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) A-10A Thunderbol...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Christina D. Kinsey, USAF Re... More

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Katrina McIntosh, 603rd Air Control Squadron/LGLD, salutes during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Katrina McIntosh, 603rd Air Control Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Air Force personnel stand in formation during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force personnel stand in formation during a POW/MIA retreat c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Air Force Base Honor Guard 28th Civil Engineering Squadron STAFF SGT. Charles White (left), 28th Munitions Squadron SENIOR AIRMAN Ruben TrejoSanchez (center), and SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Mower (right), lower the flag during a 28th Mission Support Group retreat ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. on Dec. 10, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Melissa Ann Flores) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Base Honor Guard 28th Civil Engineering Squadron STAFF ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Melissa Ann Flores, USAF Re... More

Hanscom personnel mentor ROTC cadets

Hanscom personnel mentor ROTC cadets

Air Force Cadet 2nd Lts. Keith Palombo, from left, Demetre Fontaine and Zachary Perna, members of ROTC Detachment 345 at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, retrieve the flag during a retreat ceremony at Ha... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cordarius Lewis, 81st Security

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cordarius Lewis, 81st Security

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Cordarius Lewis, 81st Security Forces Squadron operations NCO in charge, stands in formation during the 81st SFS retreat ceremony at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 18, 2018.... More

Hickam Air Force Base Honor Guard members capture the American flag as it is lowered during a retreat ceremony at the base flag pole

Hickam Air Force Base Honor Guard members capture the American flag as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mike Boquette, USAF Release Status:... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Carmeisha Layton, USAF, (left), and A1C Luis Padilla Jr., USAF, members of the 100th Air Refueling Wing Base Honor Guard, lower the colors at the end of the day after a formal retreat to celebrating the Air Force's 54th Birthday

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Carmeisha Layton, USAF, (left), and A1C Luis ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Rasheen A. Douglas, USAF Relea... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Cook, USAF, (left), STAFF Sergeant Robert Furbush, USAF, (center), and SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Fields, USAF, members of the 39th Wing Honor Guard solemnly retreat after lowering and folding the American flag at the retreat ceremony on September 21, 2001. The flag flew at half-staff in front of the 39th Wing Headquarters since September 11, 2001, as a tribute to those lost in the recent terrorist attack. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the...

SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Cook, USAF, (left), STAFF Sergeant Robert Furbush...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Cook, USAF, (left), STAFF Sergeant Robert Furbush, USAF, (center), and SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Fields, USAF, me... More

Students attending Mathies AIRMAN Leadership School (ALS), RAF Feltwell, United Kingdom, lower the British Royal Air Force ENSIGN Flag, during a retreat ceremony. ALS prepares SENIOR Airmen for positions of greater responsibility by providing leadership skills required of supervisors and reporting officials. The course consists of twenty-four academic days with one hundred and ninety-one hours of instruction

Students attending Mathies AIRMAN Leadership School (ALS), RAF Feltwel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Feltwell State: East Anglia Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joanna E. Hensley, USA... More

A member of the US Air Force (USAF) Elite Honor Guard Team from McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ) lowers the American flag during a Retreat Ceremony was held honoring Police Officers nation wide and fallen Officers of 9/11

A member of the US Air Force (USAF) Elite Honor Guard Team from McGuir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Carlos Cintron, CIV Release Status:... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Matthew Tucker (left), Hazardous Materials Apprentice, 321st Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS), USAF A1C Thomas Jedreski, (center), Satellite Communications Apprentice, and USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ashley Gibbs (left), Financial Postal Clerk, 321st Expeditionary Communications Squadron, prepare to fold the colors during a retreat ceremony held at a forward-deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Out of respect for the host nation, the Stars and Stripes are only flown during ceremonies and indoor flag displays

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Matthew Tucker (left), Ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) John Calfa (left) salutes the US flag after handing it to USAF Colonel (COL) Dennis Ployer, Commander, 447th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG). The 447th AEG held a retreat ceremony to commemorate the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. The men and women of the 447th AEG deployed to Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) John Calfa (left) s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Robert Hargreaves Jr., USAF Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Casey Hust, with the 347th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), plays taps during a retreat ceremony held to honor the fallen Airmen of Komodo 11, an HH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter that crashed with its crew in Afghanistan (AFG) exactly a year ago

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Casey Hust, with the 347th M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSOC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jos... More

U.S. Air Force Honor Guard with the 39th Air Base, Wing, pay respect during a Prisoners Of War/Missing In Action retreat ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, on Sept. 14, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Bradley A. Lail) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force Honor Guard with the 39th Air Base, Wing, pay respect d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Bradley A. Lail, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Cassandra Stanton, 510th FW, salutes during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Cassandra Stanton, 510th FW, salutes ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Carter, 81st

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Carter, 81st

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Carter, 81st Training Wing command chief, delivers remarks during his retirement farewell reception at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Nov. 2, 2018. Carter retired ... More

Senior Airman Robert Aube, 60th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Robert Aube, 60th Security Forces Squadron

Senior Airman Robert Aube, 60th Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, folds the American flag during a retreat ceremony to close out Police Week May 18, 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. The cere... More

The Honorable Sam Johnson, US House of Representatives and Brigadier General Arthur J. Lichte, Commander, 89th Airlift Wing, place the wreath in honor of the POW/MIA retreat held on the 17th of September 1998

The Honorable Sam Johnson, US House of Representatives and Brigadier G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jessica M. Alderete, USAF Release... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Roger Sirois, USAF, 77th Bomb Squadron (BS), First Sergeant, salutes our American Flag during a retreat with MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Paul Bauer (left), USAF, 28th Mission Support Squadron (MSS), First Sergeant, and MSGT Dave Butler (right), USAF, 28th Operations Support Squadron (OSS), First Sergeant, at the 28th Bomb Wing (BW) Headquarters at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota. The flag will be handed off to SMSGT Bob Hill during his retirement on March 12, 2002

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Roger Sirois, USAF, 77th Bomb Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Roger Sirois, USAF, 77th Bomb Squadron (BS), First Sergeant, along with MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Paul Bauer, USAF, 28th Mission Support Squadron (MSS), First Sergeant and MSGT Dave Butler, USAF, 28th Operational Support Squadron (OSS), First Sergeant, delivers the American Flag during a retreat at the 28th Bomb Wing (BW) Headquarters, at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota. The flag will be handed off to SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Bob Hill, 37th Bomb Squadron, First Sergeant, during his retirement on 12 March 2002

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Roger Sirois, USAF, 77th Bomb Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Russell Johnson the Command CHIEF for the 28th Bomb Wing (BW), Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, left, his brother and the 28th BW commander, salute the flag as retreat is played

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Russell Johnson the Command CHIEF for th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Members of the Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, band hand off the United States flag during a retreat and retirement ceremony for held for CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Russell Johnson the Command CHIEF for the 28th Bomb Wing (BW)

Members of the Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, band hand...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Members of the US Air Force (USAF) 438th Air Expeditionary Group's (AEG) Honor Guard, retire the colors while retreat plays during the 438th's Prisoner Of War/Missing In Action (POW/MIA) ceremony held at a forward-deployed location (FDL) supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the US Air Force (USAF) 438th Air Expeditionary Group's (AE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release S... More

As the sun sets a US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer, 37th Bomb Squadron (BS), Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota (SD), performs a fly-by marking the beginning of the first Retreat Ceremony by USAF members of the 28th Mission Support Group (MSG)

As the sun sets a US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer, 37th Bomb Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Acc Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Matthew Tucker (left), Hazardous Materials Apprentice, 321st Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS), USAF A1C Thomas Jedreski, (center), Satellite Communications Apprentice, and USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ashley Gibbs (left), Financial Postal Clerk, 321st Expeditionary Communications Squadron, fold the colors during a retreat ceremony held at a forward-deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Out of respect for the host nation, the Stars and Stripes are only flown during ceremonies and indoor flag displays

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Matthew Tucker (left), Ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Releas... More

The Honorable Linda Lingle, Governor of the State of Hawaii (HI), speaks during a Retreat Ceremony honoring the 30th Anniversary of Operation HOMECOMING, held at Hickam AFB, Hawaii (HI)

The Honorable Linda Lingle, Governor of the State of Hawaii (HI), spea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mysti Cabasug, CIV Release Status: Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (foreground left), Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW), stands with Airmen from the 86th Communications Group (CG) during a retreat ceremony at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Erwin F. Lessel III (fore...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Desiree N Palacios, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Robert Woodin, with the 321st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), acts as Honor Guard, carefully inspects a folded American flag during a Patriot Day retreat ceremony honoring the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Robert Woodin, with the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Masirah Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jenni... More

US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Carmeisha Layton, 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS), and SRA Scott Hoffman, 39th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), lower the American flag as USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Douglas Green 39th Communications Squadron (CS), looks on during a retreat POW/MIA ceremony, held at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Carmeisha Layton, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michelle R. A. Miranda, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) David Hill (left) and AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Christopher Barnes, 52nd Fighter Wing (FW) Honor Guard members, fold the US flag at the Spangdahlem Air Base (AB) 51st Anniversary Retreat Ceremony

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) David Hill (left) and AIRMAN 1ST Clas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TECH. S... More

U.S. Air Force COL. Edward Ryder, Vice Wing Commander, 31FW, Aviano Air Base, Italy and COL. Rosario Scarpolini, Commander, Italian Air Force, salute during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force COL. Edward Ryder, Vice Wing Commander, 31FW, Aviano Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Air Force Base Honor Guard SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Mower (left), and SENIOR AIRMAN Ruben TrejoSanchez (right), fold the flag during a 28th Mission Support Group retreat ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. on Dec. 10, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Melissa Ann Flores) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Base Honor Guard SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Mower (left), and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Melissa Ann Flores, USAF Re... More

Members of the 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing, New

Members of the 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing, New

Members of the 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, conducted a retreat ceremony May 22, 2020, for the residents of the Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland, N.J., in honor of Memoria... More

Members of the 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing, New

Members of the 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing, New

Members of the 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, conducted a retreat ceremony May 22, 2020, for the residents of the Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland, N.J., in honor of Memoria... More

Major (MAJ) Patrick Higby, USAF, Commander, 786TH Communication Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany gives instructions to members of his squadron before they march during the 86th Airlift Wing Retreat Ceremony

Major (MAJ) Patrick Higby, USAF, Commander, 786TH Communication Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Sam S... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 338th Training Squadron (TRS) Drill Team, perform during a retreat ceremony, held at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB) Mississippi (MS)

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 338th Training Squadron (TR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Keesler State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Students attending Mathies AIRMAN Leadership School (ALS), RAF Feltwell, United Kingdom, lower the British Royal Air Force ENSIGN Flag, during a retreat ceremony. ALS prepares SENIOR Airmen for positions of greater responsibility by providing leadership skills required of supervisors and reporting officials. The course consists of twenty-four academic days with one hundred and ninety-one hours of instruction

Students attending Mathies AIRMAN Leadership School (ALS), RAF Feltwel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Feltwell State: East Anglia Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joanna E. Hensley, USA... More

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit" activities, AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Theresa Rosales (front), USAF, and Second Lieutenant (2LT) Glen Carson (back), USAF, 6th Transportation Squadron (TRNS), 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), MacDill AFB, Florida, stands in front of the base flagpole at the MacDill Memorial Park. Lasting from Reveille to Retreat, details consisting of four US Air Force members from various squadrons on base perform half-hour vigils, paying respect to warriors of the past

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Do... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 338th Training Squadron (TRS) Drill Team, perform during a retreat ceremony, held at Kessler Air Force Base (AFB) Mississippi (MS)

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 338th Training Squadron (TR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Keesler Air Force Base State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) William Chambers, Commander 11th Air Wing (AW) speaks from a podium at the Bolling Air Force Base (AFB) parade field prior to a wing retreat ceremony

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) William Chambers, Commander 11th Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bolling Air Force Base State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 11 AW Scene Camera Op... More

An Honor Guard member from the US Air Force (USAF) 347th Rescue Wing (RW), Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), places the folded American Flag on a fallen Airmans tool chest during a memorial ceremony retreat. On December 27th 2003, while visiting his father in Houston Texas, AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Kevin A. Kerry, of the 347th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMS), was killed in an automobile accident

An Honor Guard member from the US Air Force (USAF) 347th Rescue Wing (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSOC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jos... More

Base Honor Guard detail folds the flag following a retreat ceremony honoring former US President Ronald W. Reagan at Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA). President Reagan passed away on June 5th and transported to California today for burial

Base Honor Guard detail folds the flag following a retreat ceremony ho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Audrey M. Quillen, CIV, USAF Release... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 39th Wing, pay tribute during the Prisoners of War/Missing In Action retreat ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, on Sept. 14, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Bradley A. Lail) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 39th Wing, pay tribute during the Prisone...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Bradley A. Lail, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Air Force Personnel salute while in formatin during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force Personnel salute while in formatin during a POW/MIA ret...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Air Force Aviano Base Honor Guard lowers the Italian Flag during a POW/MIA retreat ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force Aviano Base Honor Guard lowers the Italian Flag during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti, Release Status: Released to Public ... More

The American flag is lowered during a retreat ceremony

The American flag is lowered during a retreat ceremony

The American flag is lowered during a retreat ceremony to close out Police Week May 18, 2018 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. The ceremony featured a roll call for 27 fallen Airmen, the playing of Taps and the ... More

Airmen and personnel from the 455th Expeditionary Security

Airmen and personnel from the 455th Expeditionary Security

Airmen and personnel from the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Staff Agencies, and the Air Force Office of Special investigation's Task Force Crimson participate in a r... More

Members of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations

Members of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations

Members of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations conduct a retreat ceremony July 11, 2019, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The ceremony signals the end of the official duty day and provides an opportunity to ... More

Andrew Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the flag to the Honorable Sam Johnson from the US House of Representatives. Mr. Johnson was the guest speaker at the special wreath laying ceremony during the retreat held at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, on the 17th of September 1998

Andrew Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the flag to the Honorable S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jessica M. Alderete, USAF Release... More

USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Lazard, a member of the Charleston AFB Honor Guard presents a folded American Flag (The Colors) to Mrs. and Mr. Frank Scarton, during a retreat ceremony held at Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The ceremony honored the Scarton's son USAF AIRMAN First Class Frank H. Scarton, who was killed on September 11, 1985 while on a temporary duty assignment to Germany

USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Lazard, a member of the Charleston AFB Honor G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Rele... More

Medium long shot, the Travis Air Force Base, California, Elite Honor Guard perform a double flag folding ceremony during a special retreat ceremony held on 17 September 1999, honoring all POW/MIAs. Brigadier General Steven A. Roser, USAF, Commander 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis AFB, and Major Robert Brubaker (U.S. Air Force Retired) are in left background. Not shown - BG Roser presented MAJ Brubaker with the Purple Heart

Medium long shot, the Travis Air Force Base, California, Elite Honor G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kristina P. Cilia Release Status: Re... More

Members of the Tuskegee AIRMAN's Association East Coast Chapter watch as the Base Honor Guard from the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Harrisburg Pennsylvania, prepare to perform a retreat ceremony during a Veteran's Day Observance

Members of the Tuskegee AIRMAN's Association East Coast Chapter watch ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Cook, USAF, (left), and SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Fields, USAF, 39th Wing Honor Guard members, prepare to hoist the American flag to the top from half-staff before lowering it during a retreat ceremony, September 21, 2001, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The flag was flown at half-staff since September 11, 2001 to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks on the United States. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the...

SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Cook, USAF, (left), and SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Field...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Cook, USAF, (left), and SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Fields, USAF, 39th Wing Honor Guard members, prepare to hoist t... More

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit" activities, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Anna Flansburg (front) USAF, SSGT David Fernandez (left), USAF, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Timothy McConnaughey (back), USAF, and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Thomas Grondin (right), USAF, 6th Medical Group (MDG), 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), MacDill AFB, Flordia, stand in front of the base flagpole at the MacDill Memorial Park. Lasting from Reveille to Retreat, details consisting of four US Air Force members from various squadrons on base perform half-hour vigils, paying respect to warriors of the past

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Do... More

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit" activities, AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brianne Quirion (front), USAF, A1C Karlene Astwood (back), USAF, 6th Medical Group (MDG), 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), MacDill AFB, Flordia, stand in front of the base flagpole at the MacDill Memorial Park. Lasting from Reveille to Retreat, details consisting of four US Air Force members from various squadrons on base perform half-hour vigils, paying respect to warriors of the past

As Part of the Air Mobility Command's 2002 "Year of the Warrior Spirit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Do... More

Members of the Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, Honor Guard perform the ceremonial flag folding of the United States flag during a retreat and retirement ceremony for held for CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Russell Johnson the Command CHIEF for the 28th Bomb Wing (BW)

Members of the Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, Honor Gua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A member of the US Air Force (USAF) 305TH Security Forces Squadron (SFS) presents the Units Gideon, during a Retreat Ceremony was held honoring Police Officers nation wide and fallen Officers of 9/11, held at McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ)

A member of the US Air Force (USAF) 305TH Security Forces Squadron (SF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Carlos Cintron, CIV Release Status:... More

A US Air Force (USAF) honor flight prepares to lay memorial roses at a special retreat ceremony held during the Prisoner Of War/Missing In Action (POW/MIA) Recognition Day, at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, during Operation NORTHERN WATCH

A US Air Force (USAF) honor flight prepares to lay memorial roses at a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Anna Hayman, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force (USAF) 321st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) personnel raise a personal American flag and salute during a Patriot Day retreat ceremony honoring the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) 321st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) personnel raise...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Masirah Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jenni... More

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