ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, Engalnd -- Lt. Col. Kenneth Denman grieves during a candlelight vigil here April 4 to honor nine Airmen who died in a crash while participating in an exercise in Albania on March 31. The Aircrew members were assigned to the Det. 2, 7th Special Operations Squadron and 25th Information Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cecil C. McCloud)  Download Full Image

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- A memorial service was held here April 6 for the nine Airmen killed in an MC-130H Combat Talon II crash in Albania on March 31. Eight of the Airmen were assigned to the 7th Special Operations Squadron, and one was assigned to Detachment 2 of the 25th Intelligence Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cecil McCloud)  Download Full Image

ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, Va. (AFPN) - Family members and other spectators take in the "Faces of the Fallen" exhibit at Arlington National Cemetery's Women in Military Service Memorial here. More than 200 artists created the exhibit by making, 6- by -8 inch, individual portraits of Americans killed in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars between Oct. 10, 2001 and Nov. 11, 2004. The portraits contain the person's name, hometown and date of death, and are mounted on plain steel rods in chronological order. The exhibit will be on view until Sept. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)  Download Full Image

ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, Va. (AFPN) - Family members and other spectators take in the "Faces of the Fallen" exhibit at Arlington National Cemetery's Women in Military Service Memorial here. More than 200 artists created the exhibit by making, 6- by -8 inch, individual portraits of Americans killed in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars between Oct. 10, 2001 and Nov. 11, 2004. The portraits contain the person's name, hometown and date of death, and are mounted on plain steel rods in chronological order. The exhibit will be on view until Sept. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)  Download Full Image

PERLE, Luxemburg -- Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Lichte spreads soil in front of a memorial for Army Air Force crewmembers who perished in a midair collision of two B-17 Flying Fortresses over the village. , He is the U.S. Air Forces in Europe vice commander, (U.S. Air Force photograph by Master Sgt. John E. Lasky)  Download Full Image

PERLE, Luxemburg -- A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 81st Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, fly over a ceremony commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge here. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Master Sgt. John E. Lasky)  Download Full Image

PERLE, Luxemburg -- Current military leaders join a World War II veteran here during a ceremony commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. People attending included (from left) Air Force Secretary Dr. James G. Roche; Lt. Gen. Arthur Lichte, U.S. Air Forces in Europe vice commander; Army Maj. Gen. David T. Zabecki, 7th Army Reserve commander; and Col. Dave Goldfeinduring, 52nd Fighter Wing commander. Nazi forces were pushed out of Perle by allied forces for a second time once the Battle of the Bulge was complete. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Master Sgt. John E. Lasky)  Download Full Image

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq – Army Brig. Gen. Yves Fontaine, commander of the 1st Corps Support Command, and Col. Blair E. Hansen, 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing commander, read a plaque which dedicates the base stadium to Airman 1st Class Antoine J. Holt, who died in April during an attack on the base. (Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Jensen)  Download Full Image

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- A memorial was dedicated here Dec. 15 to honor Airman 1st Class Antoine J. Holt and all fallen Airmen from Balad. The base stadium here was renamed for Airman Holt who was killed in April during an attack on the base. Airman Holt was a control technician in the 332nd Expeditionary Air Control Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Jensen)  Download Full Image

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Staff Sgt. John Christian (foreground) salutes as Airman 1st Class Curtis Latham (left) and Kristin Ruleau members of the base Blue Knights Honor Guard, lower the flag to half-mast in honor of fallen Airmen during the 32nd anniversary of the Arch Light Memorial ceremony here Dec. 17. The base's Arc Light Memorial Park is a tribute, not only to the 33 airmen from Andersen AFB, but also to the 75 men who lost their lives flying B-52 missions during Operation Linebacker II against communist forces in Vietnam between June 18, 1965, and Aug. 15, 1973. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)  Download Full Image

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Staff Sgt. John Christian (foreground) salutes as Airmen 1st Class Curtis Latham (left) and Kristin Ruleau, members of the base Blue Knights Honor Guard, lower the flag to half-mast in honor of fallen Airmen during a ceremony here Dec. 17 to mark the 32nd anniversary of Arch Light. The base's Arc Light Memorial Park is a tribute to the 33 Airmen from Andersen AFB and to the 75 other Airmen who lost their lives flying B-52 missions during Operation Linebacker II against communist forces in Vietnam between June 18, 1965, and Aug. 15, 1973. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)  Download Full Image

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii -- Retired Col. Leslie Bratton (left) and Col. Ray Torres pay tribute during a ceremony commemorating the 63rd anniversary of the attack on Hickam Field on Dec. 7, 1941. Colonel Bratton was a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot from the 31st Bombardment Squadron who participated in the response to the attack. Colonel Torres is the 15th Airlift Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Bates)  Download Full Image

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii -- Col. Ray Torres places a memorial lei on a plaque commemorating the 31st Bombardment Squadron's response to the attack on Hickam Field on Dec. 7, 1941. He is joined by retired Col. Leslie Bratton, who was a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot assigned to the 31st BS and actively participated in the base response immediately following the attacks. Colonel Torres is the 15th Airlift Wing commander here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Bates)  Download Full Image

HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii -- Airmen of the base honor guard here prepare to place memorial wreaths during the ceremony commemorating the 63rd anniversary of the attack on Hickam Field on Dec. 7, 1941. The Airmen (from left) are Senior Airmen Jodi Asprer, April Bonaparte and Leslie Ocasio-Gonzalez, and Airman 1st Class Jennifer Kincaid. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mysti Bicoy)  Download Full Image

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- (From left) Barbara Bush, George H.W. Bush, Laura Bush, President George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter pose for the media after the William J. Clinton Presidential Library opening ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bob Oldham)   Download Full Image