 
General Daniel 'Chappie' James Jr.
1990's -- Daniel James Jr., was the first African-American promoted to the rank of Air Force four-star general. He was another of the great Tuskegee Airmen, but didn't see action until the Korean War. His career spanned three wars and 30 years, and he was a recognized civil rights pioneer. He was an eloquent speaker for the Air Force known for his thoughts on Americanism and patriotism.
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Posted: 1/20/2004
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Air Evacuation Unit
1940's -- Nurse will comfort the wounded while in flight. Air Evacuation Unit, Bowman Field, Kentucky.
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Posted: 1/20/2004
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Doolittle's Raid
Orders in hand, Navy Capt. Marc A. Mitscher, skipper of the USS Hornet (CV-8) chats with Lt. Col. James Doolittle, leader of the Army Air Forces attack group. This group of fliers carried the battle of the Pacific to the heart of the Japanese empire with a daring raid on military targets in major Japanese cities. It was the result of coordination between the two services. The USS Hornet carried the 16 B-25 bombers to within take-off distances of the Japanese Islands. (U.S.Navy photo)
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Doolittle's Raid
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Posted: 12/20/2005
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Doolittle Raid
Taken from the deck of the USS Hornet (CV-8), a B-25 bomber makes its way to be part of the first U.S. air raid on Japan. (U.S. Navy photo)
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Doolittle Raid
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Posted: 1/20/2004
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Documenting history
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Tech. Sgt. Lisa Zunzanyika takes photographs of the sites and people here. Photographers have taken more than 5,000 photos since arriving here in late October. More than 239 of those images have been sent to the Joint Combat Camera Center at the Pentagon, where they are made available to the public. Zunzanyika is a photographer with the 447th Expeditionary Communications Squadron. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 12/29/2003
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Mr. Mud
OKINAWA, Japan -- Junior ROTC Cadet Mike Arnado crawls under camouflage nets during a trip through the confidence course at the jungle-training center here June 19. Nearly 100 cadets from here and Korea crawled, jumped, pushed and reasoned their way through the mile-long course. Arnado is a student at Kadena High School at Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Farris)
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Mr. Mud
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Posted: 6/25/2003
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