Air Force Memorial
Air Force Academy Cadet Second Class Sean Gorden brings Aurora the official Academy mascot onstage to join current and former members of the United States Air Force and its predecessor organizations present a parade of uniforms at an Air Force open house at the Pentagon on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2006. The open house is running in conjunction with the official ceremony to dedicate the Air Force Memorial. President George W. Bush will join Senior Defense Dept. and Air Force officials in a ceremony to present the memorial to the Nation. Designed by the late James Ingo Freed the memorial with its three soaring spires inspired by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds bomb burst manuever, pays tribute to and honors the patriotic men and women of the U.S. Air Force and its predeccessor organizations. An open house will run near the Pentagon in conjunction with the dedication ceremony which will feature performances by the U.S. Air Force Band, the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard drill team, and will culminate with a concert featuring country music performer LeeAnn Womack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Desiree L. Andrejcik)
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