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Bebe Daniels and Lt. Col. Henry H. Arnold

Early Years -- Bebe Daniels and Lt. Col. Henry H. Arnold, Long Beach, California. (10/30/32)
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Jacqueline Cochran

Jacqueline "Jackie" Cochran held more speed, altitude and distance records than any other male or female pilot in aviation history at the time of her death Aug. 10, 1980.
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Sergeant selected for flight attendant program

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Staff Sgt. Melissa Magyari is one of 10 active-duty servicemembers recently selected for the Air Force Flight Attendant program. The 19th Air Refueling Group command section information manager will be greeting and serving meals to the vice president and his wife, governors, congressmen and other distinguished visitors aboard C-32 and C-40 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sue Sapp)
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Holiday cheer

ARCTIC VILLAGE, Alaska -- Tech. Sgt. Pete Dibbern and his wife, Valerie, prepare for a 10-minute snow-machine ride from the community hall here back to their C-130 Hercules. Airmen and their spouses from the 517th Airlift Squadron at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, visited the village to drop off food, gifts and supplies. Dibbern is assigned to the 517th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Connie Bias)
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Preflight inspection

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Capt. Brian Wald reviews his preflight checklists before flying a C-17 Globemaster III during a mission-employment exercise here Dec. 10. This is the first year a C-17 has been included in the exercise. Wald is a student in the first C-17 Weapons Instructor Course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kevin Gruenwald)
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Lightless holiday tree honors missing

WASHINGTON -- This year's POW/MIA holiday tree includes pictures of about 10 missing servicemen. Retired Army Master Sgt. Peggy Marish-Boos started the POW/MIA holiday tree tradition in 1998. (Department of Defense photo by Rudi Williams)
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Close-air support

BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- Airman 1st Class Joseph Gumienny arms the weapons and inspects munitions to ensure an A-10 Thunderbolt II is ready for takeoff here Nov. 17. Airmen of the 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron are providing close-air support to the Army's 10th Mountain Division as it pursues Taliban and al-Qaida forces during Operation Mountain Resolve. Gumienny u=is deployed from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian Davidson)
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Close-air support

BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- Airman 1st Class Joseph Gumienny ensures an A-10 Thunderbolt II is ready for takeoff here Nov. 17. Airmen of the 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron are providing close-air support to the Army's 10th Mountain Division as they pursue Taliban and al-Qaida forces during Operation Mountain Resolve. Gumienny is assigned to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian Davidson)
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A Turkish honor

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey -- Col. Michael Arnold (left) and Turkish air force Col. Adnan Kul lead servicemembers in a Memorial Day ceremony Nov. 10 for Ataturk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey. This year marked the 65th anniversary of his death. Each year, people throughout Turkey stop and honor Ataturk with two minutes of silence. Arnold is the deputy commander of the 39th Air Base Group, and Kul is the chief of operations for the 10th Tanker Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dallas Edwards)
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Air Force crushes Army, 31-3

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Falcons quarterback Chance Harridge plunges forward for a first down at midfield. The senior ran for 80 yards and passed for 71 more, during the academy's 31-3 victory over Army on Nov. 8. The win improves the Air Force record to 7-3, while Army falls to 0-10 on the season. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)
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Defender Challenge '03

CAMP BULLIS, Texas -- Federal Agent Frank Tagle tracks his next target during action at the Defender Challenge 2003 security forces competition here Oct. 10 to 16. Tagle was a member of the Department of Energy team that bested 11 other groups from Air Force major commands and the British Royal Air Force Regiment to take home the Coleman Cup marksmanship trophy on their way to winning the overall Defender Challenge championship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Robbin Cresswell)
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Defender Challenge '03

CAMP BULLIS, Texas -- A competitor fires down range during the Combat Rifle event at the Defender Challenge 2003 security forces competition. The challenge featured 12 all-star security forces teams from Air Force major commands, the British Royal Air Force Regiment and the Department of Energy competing here Oct. 10 to 16. The defenders from Air Mobility Command took top honors in the Combat Rifle event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Robbin Cresswell)
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All-stars competing at Defender Challenge 2003

CAMP BULLIS, Texas -- Staff Sgt. Robert Steele provides perimeter defense as fellow members of the Air Force Reserve Command team cross the monkey bar obstacle here during Defender Challenge 2003. This year's competition is taking place Oct. 10 to 16. Defender Challenge pits all-star security forces teams from Air Force major commands, the British Royal Air Force Regiment and the Department of Energy against each other in events highlighting marksmanship, physical endurance, tactics, teamwork and leadership. Steele is from the 439th Security Forces Squadron at Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)
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All-stars competing at Defender Challenge 2003

CAMP BULLIS, Texas -- Senior Airmen Kevin Hegner (left) and Justin Hovancik treat a mannequin's battlefield injuries here during the warrior challenge event of Defender Challenge 2003. This year's competition is taking place Oct. 10 to 16. Defender Challenge pits all-star security forces teams from Air Force major commands, the British Royal Air Force Regiment and the Department of Energy against each other in events highlighting marksmanship, physical endurance, tactics, teamwork and leadership. Hegner is from the 934th Security Forces Squadron at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Minn., and Hovancik is from the 911th SFS at Pittsburgh IAP, Pa. Both are members of the Air Force Reserve Command team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)
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All-stars competing at Defender Challenge 2003

CAMP BULLIS, Texas -- Members of the Department of Energy team head for the first obstacle here during the warrior challenge event of Defender Challenge 2003. This year's competition is taking place Oct. 10 to 16. Defender Challenge pits all-star security forces teams from Air Force major commands, the British Royal Air Force Regiment and the Department of Energy against each other in events highlighting marksmanship, physical endurance, tactics, teamwork and leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)
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All-stars competing at Defender Challenge 2003

CAMP BULLIS, Texas -- Airman 1st Class Steven Neshkoff fights through the low-crawl obstacle here during Defender Challenge 2003. This year's competition is taking place Oct. 10 to 16. Defender Challenge pits all-star security forces teams from Air Force major commands, the British Royal Air Force Regiment and the Department of Energy against each other in events highlighting marksmanship, physical endurance, tactics, teamwork and leadership. Neshkoff is from the 741st Security Forces Squadron at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., and a member of the Air Force Space Command team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery)
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The mission continues

SUWON AIR BASE, South Korea -- Airman 1st Class Rodney Transfiguracion straps in 1st Lt. Ben Fallin in his A-10 Thunderbolt II prior to takeoff. Maintainers, pilots, weapons specialists, security forces, and medical and services airmen from Osan Air Base, South Korea, are working here while Osan's runway is closed for repairs. Transfiguracion is assigned to the 51st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and Fallin is from the 25th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Clark)
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The mission continues

SUWON AIR BASE, South Korea - Airman 1st Class Rodney Transfiguracion changes a tire on an A-10 Thunderbolt II. Maintainers, pilots, weapons specialists, security forces, and medical and services airmen from Osan Air Base, South Korea, are working here while Osan's runway is closed for repairs. Transfiguracion is assigned to the 51st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sarah Clark)
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Gather round

FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. - Airman 1st Class Adam Dermish gathers rounds for the M-240B on the firing range here while preparing for the Defender Challenge competition. The competition takes place Oct. 10 to 16 at Camp Bullis near San Antonio. Dermish is assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. The U.S. Air Forces in Europe team practiced in the hot Arizona climate before traveling to Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John E. Lasky)
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Laugh Factory Comedy Tour

KIRKUK AIR BASE, Iraq -- Maj. Mark Ernewein explains the A-10 Thunderbolt II's equipment to comedian Butch Bradley during a tour here Oct. 2. Four comedians from the USO Laugh Factory Comedy Tour entertained more than 300 Kirkuk residents. Ernewein is assigned to the 303rd Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charlein Sheets)
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