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Bakers in the 22d Bomb Group make an appropriate and edible marker to signify the 10,000th doughnut made in Korea. (Strategic Air Command archives)


PRIDE IN DOUGHNUT MAKING

Bakers in the 22d Bomb Group make an appropriate and edible marker to signify the 10,000th doughnut made in Korea. (Strategic Air Command archives)

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Retired Lt. Col. Richard Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider, center, salutes as members of the Malmstrom Air Force Base Honor Guard render military honors during a funeral service in honor of Staff Sgt. David J. Thatcher June 27, 2016, in Missoula, Mont. Thatcher was the second to last remaining Doolittle Raider and is a recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal and Air Force Silver Star. His other decorations include the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with four oak leaf clusters, and the Chinese Army, Navy and Air Corps Medal. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Annabel Monroe)
A seven-member firing party from the Malmstrom Air Force Base Honor Guard delivers a 21-gun salute during a funeral service for Staff Sgt. David J. Thatcher June 27, 2016, in Missoula, Mont. Thatcher was one of only two surviving Doolittle Raiders. He passed away June 21 at the age of 94. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Annabel Monroe)
Lt. Col. Michael Epper, 341st Force Support Squadron commander, presents the flag to Dawn Thatcher, wife of Staff Sgt. David J. Thatcher, during a funeral service June 27 in Missoula, Mont. At 20 years old, Sgt. Thatcher was an engineer gunner in Flight Crew 7 of the Doolittle Tokyo Raids. His crew crash-landed into sea off the coast of China on April 18, 1942. Thatcher saved four members of the crew by pulling them to safety on the surrounding beach and applying life-saving medical treatment, even though he was injured himself. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Annabel Monroe)
A B-1 Lancer from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., performs a slow-speed flyover in honor of Staff Sgt. David J. Thatcher June 27, 2016, in Missoula, Mont. At 20 years old, and as an engineer gunner in Flight Crew 7 of the Doolittle Tokyo Raids, Thatcher’s crew crash-landed into sea off the coast of China April 18, 1942. Thatcher saved four members of the crew by pulling them to safety on the surrounding beach and applying life-saving medical treatment, even though he was injured himself. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Annabel Monroe)
The fiery sword at the center of the Nomad Memorial burned bright through the foggy morning Feb. 18, 2011, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The memorial was constructed to honor the hundreds of wounded personnel and 19 Airmen who lost their lives during the Khobar Towers bombing. June 25 will mark the 20th anniversary of the tragedy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.)
On June 25, 1996, a tanker truck filled with explosives erupted at the Khobar Towers housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Nineteen Airmen were killed and 500 were wounded in the attack. Of those who were killed, 12 were members of the 33rd Fighter Wing based out of Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The personnel supported Operation Southern Watch. (Photo provided courtesy of Yancy Mailes)
Students of Striker Stripe are noncommissioned officers who represent the full spectrum of the Global Strike mission. Upon completion of the course, these Airmen will return to their home units to impart lessons and provide mentorship. AFGSC holds the course annually to emphasis the importance of mid-tier NCO leadership and its contribution to the deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Alexis Frost)
Strategic Air Command’s standard lies folded in the new Global Strike Research Facility, which is the new home of Air Force Global Strike Command’s Office of the Command Historian. The dates 1946-1992 mark the activation and deactivation dates of this command. During its term of service, SAC stood ready as the primary source of strategic deterrence for the nation, according to Command Historian Yancy Mailes (Air Force Photo by Joe K. Thomas, Air Force Global Strike Command Public Affairs).