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  • Nothing can stop the U.S. Air Force

    Sept. 11, 2001 will forever be remembered as a tragic day for this country, and the more than 2,900 people who lost their lives that day. This was evident as the United States Air Force Drill Team boarded their bus in California for a day of performances in Sacramento. What is normally a bus filled

  • The last to let you down

    The flag snaps with the precise and deliberate movements of white-gloved hands. The body bearers' motions are fluid, timed perfectly, for that is what the United States Air Force Honor Guard body bearers personify: perfection. Their standards of flawlessness are set out of necessity to honor the

  • Drill Team has last performance of summer series

    The United States Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team provided a powerful display of precision and discipline for crowds Aug. 5 at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C. during the last performance of their summer series. Each summer the Drill Team performs at locations around the nation's capital,

  • Drill Team performs at Pocono Motor Raceway

    The United States Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team interacts with Delayed Enlistment Program members before they are sworn in by Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, chief of staff of the Air Force, inside the Pocono Motor Raceway Aug. 2 in Pocono, Pa. The DEP is a reserved slot for individuals joining the

  • MDW commander visits Bolling

    Brig. Gen. Karl Horst, Military District of Washington commander, visited Bolling Air Force Base July 29 to tour Air Force District of Washington assets here. The tour began at the 11th Wing Headquarters where General Horst took some time to introduce himself to AFDW and 11th Wing senior leaders and

  • Honor upheld

    Among the thousands of dedicated Air Force men and women who fly, repair airplanes, enter combat, and support the force, there are a few whom we seldom think about. From formally receiving foreign dignitaries, to thrilling auditoriums full of high school students, to paying final respects to fallen

  • Bolling welcomes Hero Hugs founder with open arms

    Amid the roaring cheers and applause that filled the United States Air Force Honor Guard's Ceremonial Hall during Drill Team evaluations July 7, sat 13-year-old Bailey Reese, a quiet, unassuming girl with an amazing list of accomplishments. Bailey is the founder and president of Hero Hugs, a

  • Operations group passes the guidon

    Airmen from the 11th Operations Group and many others from the 11th Wing welcomed the operations group's new commander during a change-of-command ceremony July 6 at the Ceremonial Lawn on Bolling Air Force Base, D.C. Col. Jeffery R. Swegel takes the reins from Col. Elizabeth Borelli. Colonel Jon A.