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Photo dated 1958 of the Guard of Honor for unknown soldiers of World War II and the Korean War.


USAF Honor Guard Historical Photo

Photo dated 1958 of the Guard of Honor for unknown soldiers of World War II and the Korean War.

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Lt. Col. Raymond Powell and his father Michael Powell discuss Michael's experience during the Freedom Rides of 1961 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. July 11, 2011. The freedom rides sought to end segregation in the Southern states with non-violent protest. Raymond relinquished command of The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard on July 12, 2011, nearly 50 years after his fathers arrest in Jackson, Miss.
Michael Powell's July 23, 1961 mugshot following his arrest during the Freedom Rides of 1961 alongside his son, Lt. Col. Raymond Powell's official Air Force biographical photo are displayed here. The two photos connect a father and son over 50 years. The mugshot was taken by Jackson City, Miss., police following Michael's arrest for violating segergated sections in a train station. His son relinquished command of The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard July 12, 2011, and the arrest was made 50 years ago, almost to the day.
Col. Gina M. Humble, 11th Operations Group commander, presents the Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Raymond Powell, during a change of command ceremony July 12, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C. Humble lauded Powell for his numerous accomplishments and achievements during his tenure as commander of the USAF Honor Guard.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steele C. G. Britton)
Col. Gina M. Humble, 11th Operations Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Kenneth A. Marentette, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard commander, during the change of command ceremony July 12, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C. The USAF Honor Guard consists of four ceremonial flights: Colors, Bearers, Firing Party or team and Parade Flight. It is also home to the USAF Drill Team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steele C. G. Britton)
Lt. Col. Kenneth A. Marentette, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard commander, provides remarks to the audience durning the change of command ceremony July 12, on the on the ceremonial lawn at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C. Marentette assumed command from Lt. Col. Raymond Powell. The ceremony was hosted by Col. Gina M. Humble, 11th Operations Group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steele C. G. Britton)
Lt. Col. Kenneth A. Marentette, U.S. Air Force Honor Guard commander and his family depart following the change of command ceremony on the ceremonial lawn, July 12, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C. Marentette assumed command from Lt. Col. Raymond Powell The ceremony was hosted by Col. Gina M. Humble, 11th Operations Group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steele C. G. Britton)
The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard colors guard presents the colors during the USAF Band’s Independence Day performance at the Air Force Memorial, Arlington, Va., July 4, 2011. Following the presentation, The U.S. Air Force Band performed for the 400 spectators awaiting the Washington D.C. fireworks display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano)
The U.S Air Force Honor Guard color guard presents the nation’s flag to almost 42,000 baseball fans at Citi Field July 2 in New York. The USAF Honor Guard and The U.S. Air Force Band were invited to perform at the Mets vs. Yankees game in celebration of the Independence Day weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano)
Air Force District of Washington Commander Maj. Gen. Darren McDew, Contracting Specialist Tech. Sgt. Gus Spencer and Staff Sgt. Dan Huston demonstrate goals for the Air Force District of Washington's Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign, which begins today and runs through April 22. The goal for all AFDW units combined is $74,760. Key workers are expected to make 100 percent contact with AFDW service members, so ask your first sergeant who your unit's key worker is.
Undated photo of the Joint Service Body Bearer team escorting the reamins of an unknown individual in or out of the US Capitol Rotunda.
Undated photo of a Ceremonial Guardsman during a Presidential State Dinner with President Nixon. Circa 1970s